Two Alabama electric company employees killed while on duty
ADGER, Ala. – Two electric company employees contracted to work with Alabama Power were killed Tuesday while working on storm restoration, according to the company. WBMA-TV reports that the Pike Electric workers were on duty near an intersection in Adger, about 23 miles southwest of Birmingham, just before noon when the accident happened, according to the Jefferson County Coroner's Office. The coroner's office said the cause of death could take from four to six weeks to determine.