General information about New York State towers
courtesy of Bill Starr, NHLR State Registrar:


NYS Fire Tower Picture History Booklet

Fire Tower List and Notes (7-27-06)

Fire Tower Location Map with index list (3-25-06)

Fire Tower Restoration Map (May 2006) (revised)

The Fire Tower Structure

The Map Table and Circular Map

The Observers' Cabin

Fire Towers Operated by NYS - FFC 1909 - 1990

1953 Forest Fire Observer Job Posting

1953 Air Force Letter on Fire Towers as Aircraft Spotters

FFLA-NY Work Site Safety Memo (10-19-08)