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Fox Killed After Touching Downed Hamden Power Line
The fox was killed instantly after touching a live downed power line. The fire department said it's a reminder of the dangers of power lines
HAMDEN, CT — A fox was instantly killed after it wandered near a downed power line Monday, according to the Hamden Fire Department.
The fire department tweeted the photo and said it's a reminder of how dangerous downed power lines can be.
Several down power lines last night from the storm in #Hamden. Unfortunately, a fox wandered near one and was killed instantly. While we apologize for the graphic pic, it’s a reminder that down power lines are dangerous! Stay away! @UnitedIllum pic.twitter.com/J8z16g2uAz
— Hamden Fire Dept (@HamdenFireDept) August 21, 2019
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