I know it's a tragic loss, but why were they putting up a 50 foot antenna (I'm assuming it was a mast) in the dark? It seems common sense dictates against that. I would never put that sort of an antenna up in the dark. Or even a dipole.
73, Zack W9SZ On Tue, Oct 13, 2009 at 2:37 PM, David Kozinn, K2DBK <[email protected]>wrote: > > The man killed was KJ4KFF's son, and if you do a search on qrz.com you'll > see that she lives on the road mentioned in the news reports. There are some > additional details now up on the ARRL website: > http://www.arrl.org/news/stories/2009/10/13/11135/?nc=1 > > 73, > David, K2DBK > k2dbk.com > k2dbk.blogspot.com > > > On Tue, Oct 13, 2009 at 1:53 PM, Z32ZM Mome <[email protected]> wrote: > >> >> *I'm verry sorry to read about this tragedy. * >> ** >> *OC Bob- W1YRC, TNX for the nice link who discovered FAMILY NAMES. * >> >> ** >> *Comparing the link bellow & the address at QRZ.com it was probably a >> CB - Radio antena, NOT a HAM Radio antena!* >> ** >> *Family who died: Melville Braham, 55, his wife Anna, and their >> 15-year-old son Anthony * >> ** >> *BTW: its NOT KJ4KFF as I read somewhere , the KJ4KFF is Barbara V >> Tenn.* >> *There is 194 HAM CALL's in Palm Bay FL-32907 - listed on qrz.com & I >> hope someone is here on DX-Chat & can confirm that this is NOT a HAM >> Radio-Family.* >> ** >> *Stay Tuned on SIX!!! >> 73 , GL & DX !!! de: Mome Z32ZM , AH6ZM, 3D2ZM* >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> *From:* Bob Beaudet <[email protected]> >> *To:* [email protected] ; [email protected] >> *Sent:* Tuesday, October 13, 2009 5:05 PM >> *Subject:* Re: [DX-CHAT] msnbc.com: Family electrocuted putting up radio >> antenna >> >> >> Details at >> >> http://www.floridatoday.com/article/20091013/BREAKINGNEWS/310130004/1006/NEWS01/Three+in+family+electrocuted+in+Palm+Bay >> + >> >> 73, Bob W1YRC >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> *From:* Ron Notarius W3WN <[email protected]> >> *To:* [email protected] >> *Sent:* Tuesday, October 13, 2009 10:10 AM >> *Subject:* Re: [DX-CHAT] msnbc.com: Family electrocuted putting up radio >> antenna >> >> >> The MS-NBC story online is short on details. >> >> Anyone know who the family is? >> >> >> Oct 13, 2009 08:06:21 AM, [email protected] wrote: >> >> >> Family electrocuted putting up radio antenna >> Police in Florida say a mother, father and 15-year-old son >> died after being electrocuted while putting up a ham radio >> antenna in their Palm Bay home. >> >> http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/33288707/ns/us_news-life/from/ET >> >> >> >> >> >> ----------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe or subscribe to this list. Please send a message to >> >> [email protected] >> >> In the message body put either >> >> unsubscribe dx-chat >> >> or >> >> subscribe dx-chat >> >> This is the DX-CHAT reflector sponsored by the NJDXA http://njdxa.org >> ----------------------------------------------------------- >> > > > ----------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe or subscribe to this list. Please send a message to > > [email protected] > > In the message body put either > > unsubscribe dx-chat > > or > > subscribe dx-chat > > This is the DX-CHAT reflector sponsored by the NJDXA http://njdxa.org > ----------------------------------------------------------- > ----------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe or subscribe to this list. Please send a message to [email protected] In the message body put either unsubscribe dx-chat or subscribe dx-chat This is the DX-CHAT reflector sponsored by the NJDXA http://njdxa.org -----------------------------------------------------------
