A man was nearly electrocuted while police said he tried to steal copper wiring and knocked out power to 1,500 homes and ...

Electrical shock (or just electric shock ... muscle contractions so severe you can’t let go of the electrical wire or other source of the current. Higher than 100-mA can cause ventricular ...

A man has suffered burns all over his body after police said he was shocked by a transformer box while trying to steal copper wire in Philadelphia's Bustleton neighborhood.

The local police, on receiving a complaint, rushed to the site of the accident and shifted the body to the government ...

A 14-year-old boy, who has lost both upper arms and one leg following a domestic accident, has begun the difficult road to ...

Customers who bought table lamps from the discount store have been urged to stop using them immediately due to exposed wires ...

If an electrical wire is damaged. This might expose the live wire meaning a person received an electrical shock if they touched it. Damp conditions. Water that is not pure can conduct electricity.

And you can touch the wire and the outer casing of the electrical items without worrying about getting a shock. Other insulators, which don’t allow electric current to flow through them ...