BRONX, N.Y. — One Amtrak worker is dead, and two others are injured after some kind of electrical accident in the Bronx.
NBC New York there were early reports of a transformer explosion. Now, the New York Police Department is telling ABC News the employee who lost his life was a maintenance technician working on an electrical line.
ABC News is also reporting that the line was supposed to be powered off – but it wasn’t.
Amtrak says the accident happened around 11:05 a.m. Trains were being delayed at New York’s Penn Station and in Stamford, Connecticut.
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