Three Vestavia Hills High School Students Electrically Shocked
Three students were injured when they came in contact with a live power line at Vestavia Hills High School.
Media reports say the students were moving a football goal post Wednesday afternoon when it touched an electrical wire. A school system statement says the accident happened near the football practice field.
At least two of the students were taken to a hospital, but their conditions aren’t known.
The school system says it isn’t releasing the names of the injured students, and their conditions aren’t available.
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