[TowerTalk] Tower Fatality

W0MU Mike Fatchett w0mu at w0mu.com
Sun Jun 23 13:18:27 EDT 2019


Shame.   Another avoidable tower accident.

RIP OM

W0MU

On 6/21/2019 12:03 PM, Gary Johnson wrote:
> Now we know who... Saw this today in the ARRL Letter (linked from 
> QRZ.com).
>
> -Gary NA6O
>
>
> Well-known northeastern Pennsylvania radio amateur Leland L. “Lee” 
> Parsons III, N3LPJ, lost his life on June 14 during a ham tower 
> installation project when a tower section he was working on collapsed 
> off State Route 2069 in Gibson Township. Authorities said Parsons, 62, 
> was apparently attempting to attach a guy wire to the bottom tower 
> section when it went over. An ARRL member, Parsons was the president 
> of the Susquehanna County Amateur Radio Club.
>
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