The coroner has released the identity of a man who died by electrocution when a tractor loading grain onto a semi-truck brought down power lines, injuring a second man, near Marengo. The Boone County Sheriff’s Office and Boone County Fire District #2 responded around 5:15 p.m. Monday to the area of County Line Road and […]
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Sheriff says Woodstock man died by electrocution after tractor loading grain knocked down power lines near Marengo
The sheriff said a Woodstock man died after he came into contact with a live power line that was brought down by a tractor loading grain onto a semi-truck, leaving a second man injured, near Marengo Monday. The Boone County Sheriff’s Office and Boone County Fire District #2 responded around 5:15 p.m. Monday to the […]
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1 dead, 2nd victim transported to trauma center after farm accident involving live power line near Marengo
One victim died and a second victim was transported to a trauma center after a farm accident led to a live power line falling down near Marengo Monday evening. McHenry County Sheriff’s Office, Boone County Sheriff’s Office and Boone County Fire District #2 responded around 5:15 p.m. Monday to the area of County Line Road […]