Father and toddler shocked by energized stadium light pole at Georgia park
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WRDW staff, Gray News staff
Summary
A father and his two-year-old son were shocked by an energized stadium light pole at Riverside Park in Evans, Georgia, during a youth baseball tournament. The incident occurred when a metal handhole cover at the base of a field light pole became energized due to an internal wire nut failure in the wiring of a security light mounted on the pole. The child was reportedly shocked, and police are investigating.
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bskyFather and toddler shocked by energized stadium light pole at Georgia park1011now.comKey quotes
· 3 pulledPolice say a father and his young son were shocked by a stadium light while out at a park.
The incident occurred when a metal handhole cover at the base of a field light pole became energized.
It was caused by an internal wire nut failure in the wiring of a security light mounted on the pole, according to officials.
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