KCPL Worker Hurt By Power Line
A man was badly burned after coming in contact with a high-power line Wednesday night, KMBC 9 News reported. The victim, a worker with Kansas City Power and Light, came into contact with the line while working on an aerial platform, or a cherry picker, near 87th Street and State Line Road. The man was taken to a local hospital. Witnesses said he was conscious when he left the scene, but his condition was not known.

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