INDIA – JULY 18, 2026 Electrician suffered fatal injuries while working when he came into contact with a live wire while moving on scaffolding. He immediately lost consciousness and remained hanging there. As the electricity passed through his body, it also set him on fire. Before help arrived at the scene, he was burned to the bone.
Crowd of shocked witnesses gathered at the scene, and they could only watch helplessly. This is the correct reaction in similar situations. The foundation of first aid is, first and foremost, not putting your own life at risk. If you ever witness such an event, call the emergency services and then contact the electricity company’s emergency line.