Man dies from electrocution while installing solar street lights | GMA News Online

Mar 08, 2025

A 32-year-old man died after he was electrocuted while installing solar street lights in Cagayan de Oro City, according to a “Saksi” Monday report.

Four men accidentally touched a live wire while installing the lights.

They were all rushed to the hospital, but one of them died.

According to the Cagayan Electric Power and Light Co. (Cepalco), one barangay lost electric power due to the incident.

Cepalco also deployed its personnel to fix the affected power line. — Mariel Celine Serquiña/BAP, GMA Integrated News