- 1. [TowerTalk] Broadcast tower failure (score: 1)
- Author: brad4@bellatlantic.net (M.G. Brafford)
- Date: Sun, 14 Jun 1998 15:21:20 -0400
- TowerTalk, I saw on the news this morning that a tornado felled a broadcast tower in Oka yesterday. A video of the failure shows the tower appear to buckle in the middle and collapse in a fairly smal
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-06/msg00496.html (7,465 bytes)
- 2. [TowerTalk] Broadcast tower failure (score: 1)
- Author: brad4@bellatlantic.net (M.G. Brafford)
- Date: Sun, 14 Jun 1998 18:56:42 -0400
- Someone has pointed out that I abbreviated Oklahoma incorrectly as OKa. Sorry the (a) was a slip. Chalk up 1 for the spelling police. Main Entry: Okla·ho·ma Pronunciation: "O-kl&-'hO-m&
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-06/msg00504.html (8,674 bytes)
- 3. [TowerTalk] Broadcast tower failure (score: 1)
- Author: wf3h@enter.net (bob puharic)
- Date: Mon, 15 Jun 1998 03:37:57 +0000
- FWIW i saw it too. it was a short clip but it looked to me as if it started to fall, pivoting from the base, then it buckled abt 1/3 of the way up and the top then collapsed...interesting...especiall
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-06/msg00516.html (7,677 bytes)
- 4. [TowerTalk] Broadcast tower failure (score: 1)
- Author: wa6znm@jps.net (James Sawyer)
- Date: Sun, 14 Jun 1998 22:10:25 -0700
- I saw it too. Most towers fold up like that when they fall. We cut a 100 foot unit down by cutting one of the guy points and it went over like a falling tree. Jim -- FAQ on WWW: http://www.contesting
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-06/msg00521.html (8,198 bytes)
- 5. [TowerTalk] Broadcast tower failure (score: 1)
- Author: k4sb@mindspring.com (K4SB)
- Date: Mon, 15 Jun 1998 12:50:34 -0700
- I wouldn't attribute too much significance to this particular case. It's one thing when a wind storm, or mechanical failure causes a tower to fall, but a tornado? I'd be willing to bet that if it hap
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-06/msg00526.html (7,338 bytes)
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