[HCRA] Fw: [YCCC] Accident at CY9SS

[Daniel J. Sullivan]

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Gerry Hull" <windev at inetmarket.com>
To: <yccc at yccc.org>
Sent: Saturday, June 11, 2005 9:01 AM
Subject: [YCCC] Accident at CY9SS


> Fellow YCCCers,
>
> Yesterday, while trying to erect a 160m antenna, a tower guy let loose,
> while Krassy, K1LZ was on the tower.   Krassy fell 50 feet.   From early
> reports, he has broken his leg
> above the knee, and had a slight concussion.   He was airlifted from the
> island to Sydney, NS by a Canadian Coast Guard Search and Rescue
helicopter
> about 8pm EST.   Daivd,
> KY1V, went with him on the chopper.   His wife has been informed, and I
> believe she is on the way to Sydney.
>
> Please be patient with the guys.    The WX has not been co-operating (only
5
> or six hours without rain!).   There are four ops remaining until Tuesday,
> when the week two people
> arrive.
>
> They were QRT last night, but are on 20 and 6 this morning.
>
> 73,
>
> Gerry, W1VE/VE1RM
>
>
>
>
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