Originally Published by Wireless Estimator A 310-foot self-supporting tower owned by Vertical Bridge that broadcast WMT-AM radio’s signal throughout Iowa collapsed last week after tornado-type winds swept through Linn County.…
Originally Published by Wireless Estimator A 349-foot guyed tower collapsed Monday in Seale, Alabama while two tower techs were tied off to it at around the 225-foot level. Miraculously, one…
Originally Published by CTV News Montreal Author: Katelyn Thomas MONTREAL -- Two cell towers in separate towns northwest of Montreal were on fire early Monday morning, following a similar event…
Originally Published by The Globe and Mail Author: Alexandra Posadzki Canada’s telecom industry is denouncing acts of vandalism against communications infrastructure as police investigate a blaze at a cellphone tower…
Originally Published by CBC Author: Gary Moore Bell Media is investigating Friday's incident Three Bell Media radio stations were knocked off the air Friday after a telecommunications tower in Fredericton…
Originally Published by Wireless Estimator February 16, 2020 — A Kentucky tower technician passed away on Friday, Feb. 7, 2020 in Mississippi when a gin pole collapsed atop the tower…
Originally published by BBC A maintenance platform has fallen 50m (164ft) at the site of a transmitter in central Germany, killing three people. They had been working on a radio…
Originally published by Inside Towers In last Friday’s story about a tower collapse that occurred two years ago in Lincoln, NE, “New Steel to Rise at Collapsed Tower Site,” we…
Originally published by Wireless Estimator An OSHA Review Commission Judge has vacated a proposed $12,934 OSHA penalty against tall tower erection firm Tower King ll, Inc. of Cedar Hill, Texas…
Originally published by Wireless Estimator After an almost two-week streak of tornadoes and record flooding, where individuals lost their homes and businesses, it’s almost a non-story that a few cell…