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<p>Firefighters from Timberlake Fire Protection District work the scene where an Athol man lost a hand and several fingers Thursday following an accident that occurred while working on a ham radio tower.</p>

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Man loses hand, fingers in accident
February 14, 2014 8 p.m.

Man loses hand, fingers in accident

Athol resident was working on his ham radio tower

A 52-year-old ham radio operator in Athol lost several fingers and one of his hands Thursday when his amateur radio antenna tower collapsed on him while he was working on it.