KPLC staffer dead, electrocuted during repairs in Kisumu

A man looking at a power transformer in Nakuru town where two men were electrocuted during Kplc power lane maintenance./FILE
A man looking at a power transformer in Nakuru town where two men were electrocuted during Kplc power lane maintenance./FILE

A Kenya Power employee died while another suffered serious burns after they were electrocuted as they were replacing a transformer in Kondele, Kisumu, on Thursday night.

A witness said the two were working when power resumed suddenly. Regional manager Dan Obiero said they are investigating.

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