1+ hour, 36+ min ago  (154+ words) May 25, 2026 / 10: 41 AM CDT / CBS Chicago A man from Chicago's far north suburbs died this weekend after an encounter with a live while he was trimming trees. At 4 p. m. Saturday, Lake County Sheriff's deputies and the Wauconda Fire District were called to…...

2+ day, 14+ hour ago  (78+ words) A man is dead after he was electrocuted while trying to steal wires from power lines in Fayette County, Pennsylvania State Police said. Erika Stanish reports. .. A man is dead after he was electrocuted while trying to steal wires from…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (163+ words) The U. S. Consumer Product Safety Commission is warning consumers to immediately stop using hazardous extension cords, often called "suicide cords" or "widowmakers." These cords have two exposed male plugs, meaning the metal prongs can become energized when connected to power, posing…...

1+ day, 12+ hour ago  (128+ words) Pic- Google map/ Piyush Kumar Bhubaneswar: A man sustained critical burn injuries after coming into contact with overhead electric wires while trying to take a selfie standing on top of a goods train at Mancheswar railway station in Bhubaneswar Sunday,…...

23+ hour, 32+ min ago  (26+ words) Villagers block traffic after lineman falls off electric pole & dies The Times of India - Villagers block traffic after lineman falls off electric pole & dies...

1+ day, 17+ min ago  (26+ words) The Times of India - FIR against contractor after labourer electrocuted at construction site in Mumbai...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago  (238+ words) Published - May 24, 2026 09: 16 pm IST - Virudhunagar Two persons, including a 15-year-old boy, S. Kavin Pandian, were electrocuted to death when they came in contact with live electricity in two different incidents in Virudhunagar district since Saturday night. The police said that heavy…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago  (78+ words) The Times of India - Overhead wire shock at Mancheswar railway station lands Rajasthan youth in hospital Hemanta Pradhan writes for the Times of India on education, hospital issues, transport, agriculture & tribal affairs. He has been working as a journalist since…...

1+ day, 12+ hour ago  (79+ words) | Tap to know more | Inshorts Inshorts Bengaluru techie electrocuted during Kali River rafting A Bengaluru techie, Mahesh, died after receiving an electric shock while river rafting in the Kali River near Ganeshgudi, Uttara Kannada. Reports claim a resort water pump…...

1+ day, 52+ min ago  (137+ words) Parents and carers are being urged to talk to children about staying safe this half-term. With more children expected to spend time outdoors over half-term, Northern Powergrid is urging parents and carers to talk to young people about the dangers…...