They were working on a high voltage line in Bernos-Beaulac, in the south of the department.
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An Enedis agent died on Thursday March 28 in the afternoon, in Bernos-Beaulac, in Gironde, while working on a high-voltage line, reports France Bleu Gironde. A second agent is seriously injured. The circumstances of the tragedy remain to be determined.
Six Enedis agents were working at a place called Piaut around 3:30 p.m. A 35-year-old agent was electrocuted while working on a 20,000 volt high voltage line. Another agent, aged 32, was seriously burned. The latter was transported in absolute emergency to the François-Xavier Michelet center, dedicated to severe burns, at the Bordeaux University Hospital.