November 14, 2011 - According to reports a Whittier man died after coming in contact with a downed power line.
According to police the man that died was a 24 year old that lived in the 8100 block of Friends Avenue and has been identified Joel Ramirez.
He was found lying on the ground and officials found a power line that had fallen and caught the home on fire.
Ramirez was transported to the hospital by paramedics in critical condition and died from the injuries from the downed power line. Ramirez 46 year old mother attempted to help the 24 year old and was shocked, it was not known if she was also hospitalized.
Southern California Edison owns the power line that authorities believe could have come down due to weather and is under investigation. According to a spokesman for the power company at least nineteen homes lost power on Sunday when the wire fell.
This has been a public service message from the Whittier electrocution accident attorneys at Ehline Law Firm PC. 213.596.9642.
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