Three Reportedly Electrocuted In Harrington Wednesday

On Wednesday afternoon at approximately 12:06 emergency responders were dispatched to a home on Dorman Street in Harrington.

The response came following reports of an electrocution incident involving multiple patients. Initial reports suggest that workers at the residence accidentally made contact with a powerline while handling a ladder.

Responding agencies included crews from Harrington, Felton, Kent County Paramedic, along with Delaware State Police Aviation Troopers 2 and 4. Due to the severity of the incident, the two aviation units were requested to assist in the transportation of the injured.

The helicopters transported two patients to Christiana Hospital with serious injuries. A third patient was transported to Kent General Hospital by ground ambulance also with serious injuries.