BATTLE RIVER
Peace River Division
August 19, 1954: "Seven modern lookout towers will be constructed at isolated points in northern Alberta during the year to assist in the province's fire control program. At present, 34 towers are in operation in the Northern Alberta Fire District, while another two from the 1953 program now are nearing completion. These cover approximately 34,000 square miles of Alberta forests.
One of four that will extend protection northward, will be located on the Battle River in the Manning area" (Baldur Gazette)
One of four that will extend protection northward, will be located on the Battle River in the Manning area" (Baldur Gazette)