Firefighter Dies After Being Shocked By Power Lines
Tue, 08/17/2021 - 12:00am
ROLLA (AP) — A southwest Kansas firefighter died after being shocked by power lines while working at the scene of a crash, authorities said Monday. The Morton County/Rolla firefighter and a sheriff’s deputy were the first to arrive at the crash site Sunday afternoon just south of Rolla. The firefighter was shocked by damaged power lines while searching for victims from the crash, according to emergency management.