Blast Heard here in Connecticut, please QSL with newspaper clipping as soon as doing-time is on your side :)
>From: Charles A Taylor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: Mailing list for the International Radio Club of >America<[email protected]> >To: Mailing list for the International Radio Club of >America<[email protected]> >Subject: [IRCA] DX ALERT! Thousands left homeless after transmitter >explodes. >Date: Sat, 24 Feb 2007 18:39:23 -0500 > >UPI 2/25/07: > >A Greenville (NC) man is being held by Abbeville Police in the explosion >of a Abbeville (SC) radio station. Mr. Charles A Taylor, 60 years old, was >found hiding nearby in a ravine after the transmitter of Radio WABV, >Abbeville, South Carolina, exploded in a tremendous flash that levelled >homes within a radius of five miles of the station. The explosion occurred >in >the early morning of February 24, at about 3 a.m. > >Mr. Taylor confessed to causing the explosion. When interviewed by a >reporter for the Abbeville Fishwrapper, Mr. Taylor reported said: "This was >first DX test by a radio station that I stayed up for in twenty years, and >when >I found out it had occurred the night before.....something snapped in my >head!" > >Mr. Taylor is being held on $500,000 bond. > > > > ----- >Charles A Taylor, WD4INP >Greenville, North Carolina _________________________________________________________________ Refi Now: Rates near 39yr lows! $430,000 Mortgage for $1,399/mo - Calculate new payment http://www.lowermybills.com/lre/index.jsp?sourceid=lmb-9632-17727&moid=7581 _______________________________________________ IRCA mailing list [email protected] http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/irca Opinions expressed in messages on this mailing list are those of the original contributors and do not necessarily reflect the opinion of the IRCA, its editors, publishing staff, or officers For more information: http://www.ircaonline.org To Post a message: [email protected]
