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Three men taken to hospital after suffering electric shock at job site

Police are seen at Nassau Street near Spadina Avenue after a quadruple shooting on Aug. 8, 2021. (Ken Enlow/CP24) Police are seen at Nassau Street near Spadina Avenue after a quadruple shooting on Aug. 8, 2021. (Ken Enlow/CP24)
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TORONTO -

Three men have been rushed to hospital after they were electrocuted while at a job site in Toronto.

Police said they were called to the Robina Avenue and St. Clair Avenue West area just after 6 p.m.

The men were on a ladder which made contact with electrical lines. They were all jolted and fell, police said. 

One man was taken to hospital with life-threatening injuries after being resuscitated. Another man suffered serious injuries, while a third man has minor injuries, paramedics said. 

No other details were available about the nature of the incident. 

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