Here's a picture from Fybush.com:
http://gallery.bostonradio.org/2004-10/ord-oct-9/100-02412-lrg.html

It appears it's the taller tower in the center of the picture that they
crashed into. See the site for an explination of what towers are there.

It wasnt an actual AM tower they crashed into from what I can tell by
reading the news.

Paul


On Thu, Oct 16, 2008 at 6:49 AM, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

>
>
> Local news reports that WBIG 1280kHz, Aurora, IL had a medical helicopter
> clip and break one of the tower guy wires.  The helicopter crashed
> nearby killing four people.  This happened around midnight.
>
> There is some concern about the 700ft+ tower stability and officials
> have evacuated some residents living close to the tower.
>
> The station is still on the air, listening to their signal as I
> type this.
>
> WBIG tower is located about 20 miles due north of my
> location and years ago I could see the tower lights from home.  Since
> that time new housing developments between here and there block the
> view.
>
> Tom Jasinski
> Shorewood, IL
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