Environment
The Last Lookout
Episode 10 | 4m 19sVideo has Closed Captions
When fire comes to Washington's Methow Valley, "Lightning Bill" Austin sees it.
The Forest Service used to staff several fire lookout towers in the Methow Valley Ranger District. Today, "Lightning Bill" Austin is the only one who remains.
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Environment is a local public television program presented by Cascade PBS
Environment
The Last Lookout
Episode 10 | 4m 19sVideo has Closed Captions
The Forest Service used to staff several fire lookout towers in the Methow Valley Ranger District. Today, "Lightning Bill" Austin is the only one who remains.
Problems playing video? | Closed Captioning Feedback
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