PENNSYLVANIA LOOKOUTS
MEHOOPANY
Wyoming County
1923: A 60-foot steel tower with a 7 x 7 foot cab erected.
July 17, 1946: "Inspection of 11 forest fire towers in the five-county Lackawanna District is in progress, District Forester Manuel M. Gordon announced today.
Towers are being checked to determine what repairs, if any, are needed to bring them up to standard in preparation for the fall fire season. Fire wardens are being contacted by inspectors.
Towers scheduled for inspection next week include: Mehoopany in Wyoming county." (Times Leader, The Evening News)
July 17, 1946: "Inspection of 11 forest fire towers in the five-county Lackawanna District is in progress, District Forester Manuel M. Gordon announced today.
Towers are being checked to determine what repairs, if any, are needed to bring them up to standard in preparation for the fall fire season. Fire wardens are being contacted by inspectors.
Towers scheduled for inspection next week include: Mehoopany in Wyoming county." (Times Leader, The Evening News)