NEBRASKA /A.P. NEWS
ELECTRICIAN ELECTROCUTED IN BURWELL
By John Axtell and Associated Press
Sep 2, 2010 - 8:02:01 AM

    An electrical worker has died after being electrocuted on the job in the Sandhills in Burwell.

    The Garfield County Attorney's Office says Dean "Vegas" Lodewyck died Tuesday from injuries he received after coming into contact with a live electrical wire at Loup Valley Alfalfa.

     Hastings television station KHAS-TV reports that Lodewyck worked for Ricks Electric in Ord.

     Witnesses told authorities Lodewyck was troubleshooting a suspected faulty circuit when he was electrocuted.

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