Baird, Iris W. and Chris Haartz. A Field Guide To New Hampshire Firetowers. Published for the Third Annual Conference of the Forest Fire Lookout Association in 1992

Bates,Malcolm. Three Fingers,The Mountain,The Men and a Lookout. Cloudcap, Seattle,WA - 1989

Butler,Joyce. Wildfire Loose, The Week Maine Burned. Downeast Books, Camden,ME - 1997, A detailed account of the fires that burned across Maine in October of 1947, including the watchman who had to flee his tower as fire roared over Ossipee Hill in Waterboro

Calahan, David. Snow Camp Lookout: View With A Room, Mouse Included. Medford: In-Forms Publishing, 1996.

Caputo,Cloe. 50 Hikes in Northern Maine. Backcountry Publications, Woodstock,VT-1989. (This book lists many fire tower locations and how to get there, however some of the towers are no longer standing on the mountains)

Doherty,Paul. Smoke from a Thousand Campfires. Smith & Town Printers, Berlin,NH - 1992, An excellent book about the experiences of a N.H. Game warden in Coos County, New Hampshire's northernmost county.

Foley, Tom and Tish Steinfeld. How To Rent A Fire Lookout In The Pacific Northwest. Berkeley: The Wilderness Press, 1996.

Gagnon,Lana. Chesuncook Memories.Moosehead Communications of Greenville,ME, 1995, several stories of time spent at the Soubunge & Squaw Mt. fire towers

Gibson,John. 50 Hikes in Southern Maine. Backcountry Publications, Woodstock,VT- 1989. (This book also lists many fire tower locations and how to get there, however some of the towers are no longer standing on the mountains)

Hardy, Martha. Tatoosh. Seattle: Mountaineers Press, 1980.

Hilton,David,York,ME-Published by Moosehead Communications of Greenville,ME,1997-A history of From York to the Allagash, Forest Fire Lookouts of Maine

Holland, Andy. Switchbacks. Seattle: Mountaineers Press, 1980.

Holstine, Craig E. Forgotten Corner: A History Of The Colville National Forest, Washington. Colville: Statesman-Examiner, Inc., 1987.

Kresek, Ray. Fire Lookouts Of The Northwest. Fairfield: Ye Galleon Press, 1984.

Maughan, Jackie Johnson. Go Tell It On The Mountain- Journal Writings By Fire Lookouts. Pennsylvania: Stackpole Books, 1996.

Pinette, Richard. Northwoods Heritage, Accounts of the Northwoods of New Hampshire. Liebel Printing,Colebrook,NH - 1992.

Spring, Ira and the Mountaineers. Lookouts: Firewatchers Of The Cascades And Olympics. Seattle: Mountaineers Press, 1980 & 1996.

U.S. Forest Service. The Lookout Cookbook Region One. Colville: Reissued by the Stevens County Historical Society, 1986.

Wall, Cynthia. Firewatch! Newington CT: The American Radio Relay League, 1993.*

Wilkins,Austin H. Ten Thousand Acres of Timber, The Remarkable Story of Forest Protection in the Maine Forestry District (1909-1972)
TBW Books,Publisher,Woolwich,ME-1978

Yahr, Warren. Smokechaser. Moscow: University of Idaho Press, 1995.