CALGARY – Two men filming a construction site in the city’s southeast had to be rescued on Tuesday after one of them received an electrical shock.
It happened in the 800 block of 24th Avenue S.E., around 11:30 p.m.
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Fire crews found the two men on a platform in the area, conscious and alert.
Fire crews were able to use an aerial ladder truck to rescue the men, once ENMAX crews had shut off power in the area.
Both men were assessed on scene by EMS, and one was taken to hospital to be treated for electrical burns.
The victims were filming a time-lapse video of an area construction site when the electrocution occurred.
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