( r# I- N. W4 P9 W" t, P+ w8 Shttp://www.edmontonsun.com/news/edmonton/2010/12/03/16415076.html # t: x+ `+ H) O' r! l; @" u6 I3 b 1 Q1 Y* K; s6 ~7 n" q4 s1 @Two men died after being electrocuted at a rural south-Edmonton property just before 4 a.m. Friday. ( \: S; F. F7 H% m+ f5 Q) g) n; ]2 W5 ]3 d+ e7 f% B# ^0 U
Occupational Health and Safety officials are now probing the deaths at the site near Ellerslie Road and Meridian Street. , A/ y% k$ t. E3 o- N$ `; ]: c* H/ ?% ~( T! p
It appears machinery the men were working with — a blue grain auger, over 10 metres in length — came in contact with an overhead powerline. 1 P) h: w% n- F# j 6 `3 T- t* J: g8 h5 TEPCOR cut the power after emergency crews arrived to find the men dead. ) }; n/ ~ [: e5 W$ D' k! e& @: M. ^, O
More to come...