Crime & Safety

2 Roofers Electrocuted, Fall From Roof In Middletown: Report

The roofers suffered injuries and were transported to Hartford Hospital for treatment.

On Monday, around 10:12 a.m. Middletown Fire Department responded to two roofers electrocuted and fell off the roof in the area of Stoneycrest Drive.
On Monday, around 10:12 a.m. Middletown Fire Department responded to two roofers electrocuted and fell off the roof in the area of Stoneycrest Drive. (Saul Flores/Patch)

MIDDLETOWN, CT – Two roofers were shocked by powerlines in Middletown, according to a news report by Fox61.

On Monday, at 10:12 a.m. Middletown Fire Department responded to two roofers electrocuted and they fell off the roof in the area of Stoneycrest Drive.

The roofers suffered injuries and were transported to Hartford Hospital for treatment, Fox 61 reported.

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The electrocution incident is being investigated.

Read more at Fox61.

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