{"id":15010,"date":"2025-10-25T21:31:07","date_gmt":"2025-10-25T21:31:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/15010\/"},"modified":"2025-10-25T21:31:07","modified_gmt":"2025-10-25T21:31:07","slug":"man-fatally-electrocuted-by-live-wires-in-somerset-county","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/15010\/","title":{"rendered":"Man fatally electrocuted by live wires in Somerset County"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A man has died after being electrocuted in Somerset County.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The incident occurred on Keyerstown Road in Lincoln Township. The man was in a bucket truck when it hit live power lines and caught on fire.<\/p>\n<p>Responding EMS personnel confirmed the man was raised approximately 20 feet into the active lines. The roadway was closed until approximately 5:10 p.m., when all units cleared the scene.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The identity of the victim has not been made public.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A man has died after being electrocuted in Somerset County.\u00a0 The incident occurred on Keyerstown Road in Lincoln&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":15011,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[11267,73,75,74,11266],"class_list":["post-15010","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-pittsburgh","tag-electrocution","tag-pittsburgh","tag-pittsburgh-headlines","tag-pittsburgh-news","tag-somerset-county"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15010","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15010"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15010\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/15011"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15010"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15010"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15010"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}