CHARTIERS TOWNSHIP (KDKA) — A man is dead after he cut a power line with a pole saw.

This happened on Wylie Avenue in Chartiers Township at 3:39 p.m. on Tuesday.

The Washington County Coroner reports 46-year-old Dale Allen Delozier, owner of D&D Tree Services, was cutting tree limbs in a bucket truck when he hit the line.

He was rushed to the emergency room at Canonsburg Hospital where he was pronounced dead.

Delozier’s death has been ruled accidental.

RELATED LINKS
More Local News
More Washington County News