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Venetia Tower Protects South County Woodlands
Venice area Fire Tower Venetia is manned by Margy and Pete Knauff protecting South County woodlands from wildfires. The 105 foot tower coordinates with Myakka Oneco Frizzelle and other towers, using radios and tractors to create fire lanes and guide suppression.
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Venetia
South County
Margy Knauff
Venetia Tower
Venice
Hurrah Tower
Plant City
Knauff
Margy
Pete Knauff
Florida Forest Service
Englewood Road
Tamiami Trail
Charles
Marguerite Knauff
Florida
Forestry Service
Charles Knauff
Pete
Ed Margy
Hillsborough County
Valmettos
Myakka
Frizzelle
Murdock
Oneco
Punta Gorda
Sarasota
Manatee
Smokey Bear
Forest Ranger Service
Venice Area Public Library
Route 41