No forum. No health study. Did Pittsfield oversell DPH help with cell tower concerns?
The Pittsfield Board of Health's plan to get state help in assessing the validity of a new cell tower's reported health consequences has been derailed. The state Department of Public Health has been offering information and referrals, but will not conduct a health study, a spokeswoman says. This new Verizon Wireless tower went into operation last summer, near Alma Street in south Pittsfield. EAGLE FILE PHOTO PITTSFIELD â People unhappy about a new cell tower in south Pittsfield heard of two promising developments, when health officials took up their...
Source: berkshireeagle.com