Two women at the scene also sustained injuries and were taken to hospital to receive treatment for their injuries.
A man is dead after being electrocuted in Torbay. The RNC say just before 9 p.m. on Saturday (Nov. 9) police responded to a report that a man had been electrocuted by a live wire in the area of Byrne’s Lane. Further information was received that there was a fire at the same location. Upon arrival, police saw a live wire emitting flames, and located the man. Two women at the scene also sustained injuries and were taken to hospital to receive treatment for their injuries.
In a statement from Newfoundland Power it says, “A member of the public died after coming into contact with downed electrical wires, broken by a falling tree during high winds.” Newfoundland Power teams responded quickly and continue to support the police investigation.
44th annual Gingerbread House is open at the Valley Mall in Corner Brook
"Becket" hub for youth coming to Vine Place Community Centre next year, first one of nine to be outside St. John's
Government Services Minister Mike Goosney to speak at event tomorrow honoring traffic victims
75 years later and Municipalities NL is back meeting where their first conference was...in Corner Brook
Corner Brook Kinsmen Santa Claus Parade will be December 6th
