7 L2 L4 w0 k* R+ G) q" L( u/ KTwo men died after being electrocuted at a rural south-Edmonton property just before 4 a.m. Friday. 6 G( P5 O2 k9 m2 p& }$ u2 A( G
Occupational Health and Safety officials are now probing the deaths at the site near Ellerslie Road and Meridian Street. - G. p$ }. s- {+ t. H ( |6 a# I0 I1 V( U) T' z7 DIt appears machinery the men were working with — a blue grain auger, over 10 metres in length — came in contact with an overhead powerline. L! V4 t' c. H9 C# ^
2 l) X7 d1 \' o: Z0 f1 L* \. A1 ?EPCOR cut the power after emergency crews arrived to find the men dead. . f9 X5 t6 P7 |9 O* A5 i/ X+ T 7 i% i, v+ n7 g$ V% R3 lMore to come...