MONTVILLE TOWNSHIP, NJ (Morris County) – A tree worker died after coming in contact with a power line in Morris County on Thursday afternoon.
At 3:48 p.m., police responded to 95 Taylortown Road Montville Township for a tree worker who came in contact with a power line, Montville Township Police Department Chief Andrew Caggiano told RNJ.
The worker was removed from the tree and transported to Morristown Medical Center and was later pronounced dead, Caggiano said.
The identity of the victim is not being released at this time and the incident is still under investigation, Caggiano said.
The Montville Fire Department, Morris County EMS and Jersey Central Power & Light also responded to the scene.
