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Name of Lookout:
Deadman
Reported by:
Joshua Nigro
Location: Off FS Rd
170 Roosevelt Nat Forest Colorado
GPS Reading:
Date: Sept 12 2004
CONDITION:
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Needs paint?
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no |
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appearance? |
good |
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Shutters OK? |
yes |
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Condition of wood OK? |
yes |
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| Stairs
OK? |
yes |
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intact? |
yes |
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Comments: Tower was in great shape. Brand new paint, no rust on
tower. Inside was spotless even the windows. Original footings are still in
place. Plus there is an old garage they converted in to a vistors center. It
is in great condation. Also the Forest Service built a brand new composting
bathronn on site.
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ELECTRONICS AND
ENCROACHMENTS:
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electronic sites encroaching on tower? |
yes |
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Other encroachments?
(Describe) There is a cell site attached to the tower by Sprint. The
building directly below the tower have solar rays on the roofs
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Comments: They make the tower very ugly.
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ACCESS AND SIGNS:
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NHLR sign posted (if applicable)? |
yes |
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Direction sign up? |
yes |
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Comments: Tower was very easy to find all turns were marked by the
Forest Service.
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STAFFED: |
yes |
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Comments: It was a great surprise to drive over 200 miles one way
just to see this lookout and to find the tower staffed. The Vol was great,
he aswered all my questions to the best of his knwoladge.
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OPPORTUNITY FOR VOLUNTEER
SUPPORT: |
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Staffing? |
yes |
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Maintenance? |
yes |
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Comments: Phone number to the local ranger district is
(970)295-6700
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