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Two men died after being electrocuted at a rural south-Edmonton property just before 4 a.m. Friday.5 I* W9 [( w( ]& K
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Occupational Health and Safety officials are now probing the deaths at the site near Ellerslie Road and Meridian Street. ! s4 s# ?; [- ~ 0 t' _% O, q9 a# m+ [5 oIt appears machinery the men were working with — a blue grain auger, over 10 metres in length — came in contact with an overhead powerline.* x: E o. X2 x$ p- `: ?
% {- P7 M4 I9 |9 R; e. f5 |EPCOR cut the power after emergency crews arrived to find the men dead. ) E) ?" F! ^7 q( U0 c; ]! k2 m8 O' `3 b! E. Z
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