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Traditions of Fire: How Prescribed Burns Shape Healthy Forests

Read about the traditional role of fire and its history in Pennsylvania's Forests. Read more

McKean County

Prospect Hill Fire Tower – Phase III Restoration

The McKean County Historical Society completes another phase of restoration to the Prospect Hill Fire Tower, which is now accessible and open to the public in Smethport, PA. Read more

McKean County

Prospect Hill Fire Tower Project – Phase I

The McKean County Historical Society begins the phased project to restore a fire tower and preserve a community's heritage and history. Read more