Re: NorthEast Radio Watch 6/18: CBL - The Final Countdown

[Shawn Mamros <mamros@MIT.EDU>]

>Our best wishes go out to a tower worker injured this week while
>working on the Waltham tower of WRCA (1330).  One of the station's two
>towers was being jacked up for repairs to its grounding system when
>the jacking system failed and the tower fell -- reportedly right on
>the worker's hand.  The tower itself was not damaged, but we
>understand the worker was hospitalized and may lose several fingers.

Rob Landry's earlier e-mail on the subject stated that the tower is
now condemned, and will be coming down next weekend.

Will WRCA be building a new tower to replace it, or are they going to
stick with reduced power on the one remaining tower?

- -Shawn Mamros
E-mail to: mamros@mit.edu

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