Telco lineman dies of electrocution

ILOILO City – A lineman of a telecommunications company got electrocuted in Barangay San Jose, San Miguel, Iloilo.

He was 30-year-old resident Leonard Salarza, police said.

According to the police, the victim was installing a fiber-optic cable around 9:45 a.m. on Feb. 27 when he accidentally touched a live wire. 

Salarza was rushed to the Aleosan District Hospital in Alimodian, Iloilo but declared “dead on arrival.”/PN

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