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Man hospitalized after being electrocuted while working under West Side home, SAFD says
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Man hospitalized after being electrocuted while working under West Side home, SAFD says

  • July 29, 2026

He was taken to a local hospital in unknown condition

First responders arrived in the 1600 block of El Paso Street, near Lanier High School, after a reported cardiac arrest call, the preliminary report said. (KSAT)

SAN ANTONIO – A man was electrocuted Wednesday morning on the West Side while working under a home, the San Antonio Fire Department said.

Crews responded to a cardiac arrest call around 10:40 a.m. in the 1600 block of El Paso Street, which is located near Lanier High School.

At this time, it’s unclear what specifically electrocuted the man. However, SAFD said he may have come in contact with a wire.

The man was taken to a local hospital for treatment. His condition remains unclear.

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