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Man shocked by high voltage power line in Palm Beach while trimming trees

Posted at 3:03 PM, May 20, 2017
and last updated 2017-05-22 08:33:23-04

PALM BEACH, Fla. -- A man is in critical condition after coming into contact with a high voltage power line in Palm Beach.

Palm Beach Fire Rescue says the man, 33, was cutting trees at a home on Seaspray Avenue near Coconut Row when he came into contact with the power line.

He was transported to St. Mary's Medical Center where he remains in critical condition.