Crime & Safety
Man Brought 'Back to Life' After Electrocution
Victim was setting up for ArtHamptons when he was electrocuted, according to authorities.
A man who was setting up for ArtHamptons in Bridgehampton was electrocuted Tuesday evening, and town detectives and federals officials are investigating the incident that temporarily killed the victim.
Bridgehampton Fire Department Chief Gary Horsburgh said EMTs with the department's ambulance company were called at about 5:30 p.m. to the site of ArtHamptons on Millstone Road, an annual multi-day modern and contemporary art fair. "They did bring him back to life," Horsburgh said.
Southampton Town Chief Fire Marshal Cheryl Kraft said that Southampton Town Police Department detectives are leading the investigation, and the federal Occupational Health and Safety Administration, known as OHSA, is involved.
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