On Saturday, August 12, 2006 at 8:32 p.m., two companies of Los Angeles firefighters, two LAFD rescue ambulances, one EMS battalion captain, one battalion chief officer command team, under the direction of Battalion Chief Ray Olsen responded to an Electrocution at 7259 N. Craner Ave in North Hollywood.
Firefighters arrived quickly to find a deceased 35-year-old male in the attic of a single family residence.
Family members stated that earlier in the day when they left the house, he was alone in the attic doing electrical repairs.
Regrettably, the man was pronounced dead at the scene. The Los Angeles County Coroner’s Office will seek to formally determine the cause, manner and time of death.