TAMPA, Fla. — A 45-year-old man died while conducting repairs on a home in Tampa after he accidentally touched a live power wire, police say.
It happened Wednesday morning at about 11:30 in the 1700 block of E. 17th Ave.
Jose Antonio Blanco was using a hydraulic lift to do the repairs when he accidentally touched the live TECO wire.
He was pronounced dead at the scene.