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Electric Shock

2 West Side construction workers electrically shocked, 1 fatally: CPD

  • Feb 25, 2025

Pinched wire caused deadly dog electrocution in River North: alderman

  • Feb 19, 2025

At least 2 dogs electrically shocked while walking in River North: CPD

  • Feb 17, 2025

Tree trimmers injured when truck hits power line: Waukegan fire

  • Jan 9, 2025

Woman files lawsuit after husband dies from electrocution in hot tub

  • Jun 21, 2024

2 American tourists electrocuted in Mexican resort hot tub, 1 killed

  • Jun 13, 2024

Petco removes shock collars from stores

  • Oct 7, 2020

Rescue dog suffers seizure after stepping on live wire in Lincoln Park

  • Jan 23, 2020

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2 West Side construction workers electrically shocked, 1 fatally: CPD

  • Feb 25, 2025
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1 killed, 1 injured after construction workers shocked on West Side

  • Feb 25, 2025
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At least 2 dogs electrically shocked while walking in River North: CPD

  • Feb 17, 2025
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Tesla set to deliver long-delayed electric trucks to Pepsi in December

  • Oct 8, 2022
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Twin brother of Chicago Bears RB Tarik Cohen dies after electrocuted at N.C. Duke Energy substation

  • May 10, 2021
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2 ComEd workers burned while working in Loop

  • Dec 17, 2019
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Man revived after being electrocuted, clinically dead for 20 minutes

  • Jun 25, 2019
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ComEd worker shocked on job saved by fast-thinking firefighters

  • Mar 14, 2019

Latest Stories

'Outlet challenge' could cause fire or serious injury, fire investigators warn

The so-called "outlet challenge" involves partially plugging a phone charger into an outlet and then touching a penny to the exposed prongs, Massachusetts' fire marshal said.

  • Jan 22, 2020

2 ComEd workers suffer electrical burns while working in Loop

Two electrical workers were injured while working on an electrical system in the Loop Tuesday morning, the Chicago Fire Department said.

  • Dec 17, 2019

Miracle man: Man clinically dead for 20 minutes brought back to life

Despite a full 20 minutes with no pulse, a team of doctors and nurses brought the man back to life using electric shock to bring his heart back into a normal rhythm.

  • Jun 26, 2019

ComEd worker shocked on job saved by fast-thinking firefighters

A ComEd worker was seriously injured on the job on Thursday, according to Chicago Fire Department officials.

  • Mar 14, 2019

Electricians honored for saving coworker's life

Two employees of the Lyons Pinner Electric Company were honored Wednesday for saving a coworker's life earlier this year.

  • Oct 25, 2018