A new fire tower will replace another that was recently taken down but in a different Ocean County town, state officials confirmed to NJ Advance Media on Monday. The Lakewood Fire Tower, a 136-foot ...

DELHI, N.Y. (WBNG) -- Using towers to spot fires in the Catskill Mountains is a thing of the past. Many were taken down and sold off, but others remain standing. One community in Delaware County ...

The Catskills Fire Tower Challenge just got bigger with the addition of two fire towers located on Bramley Mountain and Mount Utsayantha, both in Delaware County. “The Catskill Mountain Club is elated ...

Spend more time touching grass and take a break from digital life by participating in the annual Catskills Fire Tower Challenge, which began on January 1. The New York State Department of ...

CATSKILL, N.Y. — The 2025 Catskills Fire Tower Challenge will highlight tourism destinations and recreational opportunities in the Catskill Park, the state Department of Environmental Conservation ...

NEWCOMB, N.Y. — Oct. 10, 2025 — The SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry (ESF) will celebrate the reopening of the newly renovated Goodnow Mountain Fire Tower in Newcomb with a ribbon ...

GRAFTON, N.Y. (NEWS10)– A restoration project on the last remaining fire tower in Rensselaer County is complete. The work included repairing all the tower steps and the entire cab and platform decking ...

See the stars on October 3 at Berry Hill Fire Tower. (Photo from FFLA) McDONOUGH - On Friday night, October 3, the New York State Forest Fire Lookout Association (FFLA) and the Berry Hill Volunteer ...

Fire towers across New York state are scheduled to light up 8:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 30 as part of the annual Lighting of the Fire Towers event. According to a Forest Fire Lookout ...

Throughout the 1950s and '60s there were between 30 and 40 summer camps in the Berkshires for youngsters. Most of these camps were located on lakes where water activities like swimming and boating ...

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation recently announced the 2026 Catskills Fire Tower Challenge to highlight the tourism destinations and recreational opportunities in the ...

The City of Greenville acquired a 110-foot local landmark this week that has stood watch over the community for nearly 90 years. The city on Monday accepted a donation of the former N.C. Forest ...