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Farmer electrocuted after sprayer hits powerlines

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If you’re operating machinery that comes in contact with powerlines, stay in the vehicle and call for help. If you must exit, jump as far as you can and never touch the vehicle and ground at the same. Photo by Ray Sizer

A farmer was airlifted to hospital after the agricultural sprayer he was operating made contact with overhead high-voltage powerlines.

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