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lookout man

DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

Entry from the DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

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a forester who mans a lookout tower.

See: lookout tower

Quotations

1953

[Mechanics . . . lookout towermen and pump operators are also directed by the Chief Forest Ranger.]

1958

The fire was spotted by Bill Clarke, lookout man on the Livingstone Lookout in the Gap area. . . .

1963

The lookoutman takes readings on all his weather instruments hourly between 8 a.m. and 8 p.m. in hazardous weather and relays this information to his Ranger.