$ Y' ?# ~# y% U2 x! @/ aTwo men died after being electrocuted at a rural south-Edmonton property just before 4 a.m. Friday. 1 j6 D+ t: T$ R: {5 |/ i # r4 u0 r- X& \! Q% X" _. @Occupational Health and Safety officials are now probing the deaths at the site near Ellerslie Road and Meridian Street. * D m& z& Q/ P! K) g6 x; |: k3 T7 l- [7 ?+ y! j
It appears machinery the men were working with — a blue grain auger, over 10 metres in length — came in contact with an overhead powerline.- N+ v6 z9 \7 R; `9 K
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EPCOR cut the power after emergency crews arrived to find the men dead.4 g* M; P# N2 h0 W7 H* o0 L
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More to come...