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2 adults, teen killed after power line falls on SUV during OR storm; toddler miraculously survives
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0:39Now PlayingTwo adults and a teenager were electrocuted after a tree and a power line fell on a truck outside an Oregon home during a powerful winter storm Wednesday — while a toddler held by one of the victims miraculously survived.
Emergency crews responded to reports of a person on fire in the street at the intersection of Northeast 122 and Northeast Siskiyou in the Russell neighborhood, a suburb of Portland, around 11:45 a.m., according to KPTV.
A tree branch had broken off and pulled down a live wire onto the red Ford Expedition below, electrifying the SUV.
The occupants of the vehicle were unaware of the danger and stepped out onto the road, shocking them fatally.
“The vehicle was electrified, so when they touched the ground and the vehicle, the electrical current ran through them and the end result is we have three deceased individuals,” Rick Graves of Portland Fire and Rescue told the outlet.
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