{"id":64527,"date":"2025-11-29T15:22:08","date_gmt":"2025-11-29T15:22:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/64527\/"},"modified":"2025-11-29T15:22:08","modified_gmt":"2025-11-29T15:22:08","slug":"landscaper-shocked-by-power-line-while-working-on-tree-in-fort-lauderdale","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/64527\/","title":{"rendered":"Landscaper shocked by power line while working on tree in Fort Lauderdale"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"text text--small text--normal text--primary\">Published:\u00a0November 29, 2025 at 9:59 AM<\/p>\n<p class=\"text text--small text--normal text--primary\">Updated:\u00a0November 29, 2025 at 10:06 AM<\/p>\n<p>lead-art-block.fullscreen-enterExpand<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" data-chromatic=\"ignore\" alt=\"\" class=\"c-image\" loading=\"eager\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/OMF4FT5BUOAGB2IHDDLIHYZZDA.jpg\"  width=\"1216\" height=\"684\"\/>WPLG <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.  \u2014 A landscaper in his 30s was rushed to the hospital Saturday morning after he was shocked while working on a tree in Fort Lauderdale, authorities confirmed. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">It happened near the 1800 block of Southeast 24th Street. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Fort Lauderdale police said the man was about 20 feet up the tree performing landscaping work when he apparently came into contact with a power line. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Officers said they arrived to find him unconscious and not breathing. He was taken to Broward Health Medical Center. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">His identity or condition has not been released at this time.<\/p>\n<p>\ud83c\udfe0 News From Your Neighborhood<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph b-article-body__copyright\">Copyright 2025 by WPLG Local10.com &#8211; All rights reserved.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" data-chromatic=\"ignore\" alt=\"Ryan Mackey\" class=\"c-image\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/https:\/\/author-service-images-sandbox-us-east-1.publishing.aws.arc.pub\/wplginc\/8725e99c-e445-48a0-bd.jpeg\"  width=\"100\" height=\"100\"\/>Ryan Mackey <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph b-author-bio__author-description\">Ryan Mackey is a Digital Journalist at WPLG. He was born on Long Island, New York, and has lived in Sunrise, Florida since 1994.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Published:\u00a0November 29, 2025 at 9:59 AM Updated:\u00a0November 29, 2025 at 10:06 AM lead-art-block.fullscreen-enterExpandWPLG FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. \u2014 A&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":64528,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[249,251,250],"class_list":["post-64527","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-fort-lauderdale","tag-fort-lauderdale","tag-fort-lauderdale-headlines","tag-fort-lauderdale-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64527","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=64527"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64527\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/64528"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=64527"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=64527"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=64527"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}