im suspecting people with rifles is whats causing the wind turbine blades around here to break off. rural customers are a different type
On Thu, Dec 3, 2020 at 9:53 AM Ken Hohhof <[email protected]> wrote: > Maybe it’s an FAA recommendation not a regulation. > > > > I can also say we’re a tenant on a commercial tower that must have had a > problem with the photocell because for several months it was stuck in white > strobe mode. We had several neighbors call us to complain about it as a > nuisance, and we had to tell them we’d pass the information along to the > tower owner but we did not control the lighting system. If it was my > tower, I wouldn’t want people with rifles to take things into their own > hands. > > > > > > *From:* AF <[email protected]> *On Behalf Of *Cameron Crum > *Sent:* Thursday, December 3, 2020 9:26 AM > *To:* AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group <[email protected]> > *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] OT: Emergency Vehicle LEDs > > > > I had to refile about 200 towers with the FAA and FCC for Sprint back in > the 90's. As far as I know, there is no requirement for towers with white > strobes to change to red at night. They can if they want to, but there is > no regulation requiring it. That being said, I agree it is difficult to see > much other than the emergency lights when approaching them at night. > > > > On Tue, Dec 1, 2020 at 6:50 PM Ken Hohhof <[email protected]> wrote: > > Maybe tell them how tower lights are white strobes during the day but are > required to change to lower intensity red at night. > > > > *From:* AF <[email protected]> *On Behalf Of *Matt Hoppes > *Sent:* Tuesday, December 1, 2020 6:35 PM > *To:* AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group <[email protected]> > *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] OT: Emergency Vehicle LEDs > > > > Yup. Often approaching an accident all I can see are the cop car lights. > Can’t see the cop directing traffic or literally anything going on. > > > > Extremely unsafe. > > > > The problem is they have no intensity setting. It’s day mode all the > time!!!! > > > > On Dec 1, 2020, at 7:24 PM, Steve Jones <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > crazy dangerous. The worst are the snowplows. it used to be in bad > snowstorms was a godsend to get behind a plow where you could follow their > lights. now you will die because youre blinded if youre within a mile of > it. There is no additional "safety" for emergency services ove the prior > existing lights that actually had science behind the color, cadence and > brightness, > > > > On Tue, Dec 1, 2020 at 6:13 PM Jim Bouse [Brazos WiFi] <[email protected]> > wrote: > > I agree. > I brought this up at a fire department meeting and they acted as if I had > proposed removing all lights. > > I was just pointing out that at some point, it becomes dangerous to > bystanders. > > Jim Bouse > Owner - Brazos WiFi > 979-985-5912 > http://www.brazoswifi.com > > -----Original Message----- > From: AF <[email protected]> On Behalf Of Nate Burke > Sent: Tuesday, December 1, 2020 6:06 PM > To: Animal Farm <[email protected]> > Subject: [AFMUG] OT: Emergency Vehicle LEDs > > Am I the only one who thinks that the new LED's that all the emergency > vehicles have now are dangerous? I was about 1/2 mile behind an ambulance > and the flashing LED's were so bright in front of me that I could barely > make out the traffic light I was stopped at. And why does the ambulance > need to have approximately 200,000 LED Fixtures on it? I get it, I see > you, I can't not see you, now I can't see anything else. > They saw an open piece of sheet metal and were like, 'We could put another > strobe there' It's even worse when there are multiple vehicles together at > an accident scene. I understand having them bright during the day, but > they are just blinding at night. It's like they need to have a day/night > mode. Who do I write a strongly worded letter to expressing my displeasure? > > -- > AF mailing list > [email protected] > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com > > -- > AF mailing list > [email protected] > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com > > -- > AF mailing list > [email protected] > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com > > -- > AF mailing list > [email protected] > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com > > -- > AF mailing list > [email protected] > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >
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