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At one time practically every prominent summit in the western mountains had a fire lookout tower, but many have been abandoned.
summit of Mount Eddy, Shasta NF, near Weed, CA (1992).
After this piece of forest was accidentally burned the unharmed standing timber was removed in salvage logging.
Highway 299 near Hatchet Mountain Pass, CA (1993).