On the morning of April 22, in Van Kieu commune (Nghe An), people discovered a teenager wearing protective gear hanging on a medium-voltage power pole nearly 10m high and had died.
According to initial information, around early morning of the same day, people passing through the inter-commune road section of hamlet 1 discovered the incident and immediately reported it to the authorities.
Upon receiving the news, functional forces quickly arrived, coordinated with the electricity sector to cut off electricity throughout the area to ensure safety, and organized access to the scene.
Through verification, the victim is T.Q. K. (8th grade student, Nghi Van Secondary School). The accident location is on an electric pole belonging to a medium-voltage line, about 10m above the ground.
The family said that K. often goes to catch bees and birds. In the early morning of April 22, he wore protective gear and left the house, and when people discovered it, the incident happened.
Mr. Nguyen Dinh Tho - Vice Chairman of Van Kieu Commune People's Committee said that the police agency is coordinating with the electricity sector to examine the scene and clarify the cause.