[BC] WFIN Findlay OH loses tower

r j carpenter rcarpen1
Wed Feb 14 11:46:55 CST 2007


This picture
http://www.wfin.com/Photos/Tower6.jpg
shows what looks like a guy for a higher point on the tower.  The guy is 
lying on the ground. I'd guess that the tower had at least two levels of 
guys.
bob c.

 >From: Mike McCarthy <Towers at mre.com>
 >Subject: Re: [BC] WFIN Findlay OH loses tower
 >86 meters is something around 260 ft.  That's a LOT of steel on such a
 >narrow face to be guyed at one level. And I can easily see how it whip
 >lashed itself into failure.  There's over 100 ft. of tower above the 
 >guy point.


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