Man safe after fall from cellphone tower

A man is safe after falling from a cellphone tower in East Point, police said.

The man was seen dangling in his harness after falling from the tower in the 3400 block of North Desert Drive, not far from Camp Creek Parkway, police spokesman Cliff Chandler told Channel 2 Action News.

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