4 Y, ]( Q. ]* XTwo men died after being electrocuted at a rural south-Edmonton property just before 4 a.m. Friday. 2 c+ w5 b! V M ; K: ~6 @' W! X& V% S" q ?# dOccupational Health and Safety officials are now probing the deaths at the site near Ellerslie Road and Meridian Street.% C3 T( A) a7 j" [
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It appears machinery the men were working with — a blue grain auger, over 10 metres in length — came in contact with an overhead powerline. 0 Y- k" d" {7 I' {. Y5 G" e0 @6 p2 W8 |( i2 l$ B2 Q& J7 b u
EPCOR cut the power after emergency crews arrived to find the men dead.* F+ e+ x; B n5 q& J! B
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More to come...