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Fatal Electric Shock at Lake Vermilion | Duluth News

A tragic drowning death in Minnesota’s Lake Vermilion has shaken the community — a 39-year-old man died after reportedly receiving an electric shock while reaching for a docked boat linked to a boathouse’s electrical system. Emergency crews responded swiftly but couldn’t save him. Authorities are investigating the cause, focusing on potential wiring faults, while the medical examiner examines the scene. His identity remains private as family is notified. This rare but deadly incident serves as a chilling warning: never underestimate the danger of electricity near water. Authorities urge…

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