fire tower

The fire tower at Mount Kearsarge North is open to visitors that reach its rocky summit. (COURTESY PHOTO)

CHATHAM — A South Portland, Maine, man sustained a serious head injury after falling on Sunday from a fire tower, according to New Hampshire Fish and Game.

Shortly after 1 p.m., Fish and Game said they were notified a hiker had fallen from the fire tower on the summit of Mount Kearsarge North.

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