Crime

Two men flown to hospital after being electrocuted while working in downtown Fort Worth

Two men were airlifted to the hospital after they were electrocuted while working in downtown Fort Worth.

The Fort Worth fire department responded to 100 Throckmorton Street at 1:40 p.m. Saturday. Two men working in an electrical room received flash burns to their face and upper body from electrocution, the Fort Worth fire department said.

The men were Careflited to the burn center at Parkland Hospital in Dallas.

There was not an update on the men’s condition as of Sunday.

This story was originally published January 12, 2020 at 6:35 PM.

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Kaley Johnson
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Kaley Johnson was the Fort Worth Star-Telegram’s seeking justice reporter and a member of our breaking news team from 2018 to 2023. Reach our news team at tips@star-telegram.com
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