[TowerTalk] Power lines, hawks,and fire ignition (slightly off-topic)

[Peter Larsen]

>Why 'at least twice the height'? 

Then there is absolutely no way that you or any part of your 
antenna system can hit the line.

I have friends who have touched the lines. 
Loss of legs, arms, hands, lives.
You really, really don't want to go there!!

Peter
VE6YC