{"id":1767,"date":"2014-09-28T08:26:50","date_gmt":"2014-09-28T12:26:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wadesarver.com\/Podcast\/?p=1767"},"modified":"2014-09-28T08:26:50","modified_gmt":"2014-09-28T12:26:50","slug":"trespassing-man-electrocuted-and-fell","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wadesarver.com\/Podcast\/2014\/09\/trespassing-man-electrocuted-and-fell\/","title":{"rendered":"Trespassing Man Electrocuted and Fell"},"content":{"rendered":"

An unknown man, who apparently was unauthorized to work on the power tower, was electrocuted about 50 to 75 feet in the air and fell to the ground. They figure that about 138,000 volts of electricity were running through the lines at the time.<\/span><\/p>\n

In Owasso, Ok, behind Rejoice Christian School, people heard a loud boom and when they looked out they saw a man on the ground, apparently electrocuted. This is according to witnesses.<\/span><\/p>\n

He was not authorized to work on the lines, he apparently was trespassing, no one knows why he would do this. They don\u2019t think he planned to steal anything but no one knows why he would do this.<\/span><\/p>\n

http:\/\/www.kjrh.com\/news\/local-news\/owasso-pd-man-dead-after-being-electrocuted-and-falling-from-tower<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

http:\/\/www.tulsaworld.com\/communities\/owasso\/unidentified-man-electrocuted-in-owasso-tower-accident\/article_54921fa6-2396-5b8b-9ca9-e6fbaeb3e86f.html<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

http:\/\/www.krmg.com\/news\/news\/local\/man-dies-after-electrocution-owasso-tower\/nhXD5\/<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

An unknown man, who apparently was unauthorized to work on the power tower, was electrocuted about 50 to 75 feet in the air and fell to the ground. They figure that about 138,000 volts of electricity were running through the lines at the time. 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