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Welcome

Welcome to the Angeles National Forest Fire Lookout Association (ANFFLA), a nonprofit volunteer organization dedicated to restoring, maintaining and staffing the remaining lookouts of the Angeles National Forest.

Interested in becoming a Fire Lookout?

It's probably easier that you realize to become an active Fire Lookout with the ANFFLA.  It just takes a few classes training (which are quite fun!) and the desire to spend some time in the Angeles National Forest.  For more information about becoming a fire lookout, please see our Training page.

Access to Members Only Features

There are a few important features on the website that are only available to active ANFFLA Fire Lookouts.  If you are an active ANFFLA member, please click here for instructions to apply for access to these areas of the website.

 

Recent News

2010 Training Dates

The training class dates for the 2010 season are now available!  Go to www.anffla.org/training for more information.

If you have any questions, you can contact ANFFLA using the contact form.

KPCC Radio on the Station Fire

KPCC (89.3), the public radio station in Pasadena has broadcast two stories that feature ANFFLA and the loss of Vetter Mountain Lookout, as well as Slide Mtn. You can click on the links to dowload the audio.

http://www.scpr.org/news/2009/09/03/hiking-trails-impacted-station-fire/

Station Fire Update - Vetter Mountain Lookout

We have received news that the Vetter Mountain Lookout Tower (pictured in the header photo of the ANFFLA website) was lost in the Station Fire.  While we are saddened by the loss of this historical building, we hold fondly our memories of time spent on the mountain top.  In a sadly ironic twist it was exactly seven years ago that we lost the South Mount Hawkins Lookout Tower to the Cu

Station Fire Update - Tuesday, 9/1/2009

As of noon today ( Tuesday) here's the latest...

The Station Fire is now more than 121,000 acres burned. Largest fire in Angeles NF History. Containment is still 5 percent, with 100 percent containment not expected until September 13th.  Some specifics:

Station Fire Information Links

For those looking for information about the Station Fire, please use these links: