& u7 v6 x# B7 m4 i; a% R7 ATwo men died after being electrocuted at a rural south-Edmonton property just before 4 a.m. Friday. 5 K- N. Z$ V) G. X1 `: d) t8 D3 h( }8 d
Occupational Health and Safety officials are now probing the deaths at the site near Ellerslie Road and Meridian Street. 3 U: n) ^# _5 G6 M, V4 N0 E$ |. H$ ^" S) _. s& U
It appears machinery the men were working with — a blue grain auger, over 10 metres in length — came in contact with an overhead powerline. , {$ o7 [4 r* X # n( z$ g$ X4 r j" a3 I8 n0 c5 mEPCOR cut the power after emergency crews arrived to find the men dead. q: r/ {6 {. M' {1 M+ W' J' P % c7 V5 Y* R: L6 P( @1 @# eMore to come...