Man shocked while working on power lines in Fort Lauderdale

Victim taken to Broward Health Medical Center with burns

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – A man was shocked while working on power lines early Wednesday afternoon near the Coral Ridge County Club, a Fort Lauderdale Fire Rescue representative said.

The incident was reported shortly before 12:30 p.m. at 4000 Bayview Drive.

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The worker sustained some burns and was conscious while being taken to Broward Health Medical Center. The extent of the burns is unclear.

No other details were immediately released.

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