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For decades, Maine relied on fire towers and their watchers to help keep the state safe. Here is a look at some of them through the years.

A cupola on a historic Helena landmark that towers over Last Chance Gulch will undergo some much-needed repair, thanks to its owner and a grant from the Montana Historical Foundation.

Thanks to a recent Montana History Foundation grant award and a financial commitment from the city of Helena, a long-fought effort to restore the city's beloved fire tower has new

Years after a fire damaged the structure of Helena’s historic Fire Tower, city leaders say they’re finally optimistic that they’ll be able to start restoration work soon – thanks in part to a grant from the Montana History Foundation.

Pioneering this technology and it is already in use in the real world as we speak. >> we are in for states of the united states and also australia. >> tell me the goal, traditionally, decades ago there were people in fire towers looking for fires, this is essentially the same thing but uses cameras. >> absolutely the exact same principle of the fire tower you mount on a high location where you can see smoke rising and we use artificial intelligence to detect the smoke and that we use triangulation methods which would be used in a watchtower to determine the exact longitude. >> nip it in the bu...