Article as it appeared in the Omaha World Herald Aug. 13, 1940.
'Grounds' Electric Saw; Man Killed
Emil O. Frazier, 29 Bellevue carpenter, was electrocuted while working with an electric saw Monday afternoon at a house being built at 6808 South, Thirty-sixth street.
Standing on wet ground, Frazier in some way "grounded" the 120-volt extension line to the saw, police reported. When found by his brother, Clarence, he was still clutching the saw.
First aid squads failed to revive him and he died before reaching the hospital.
Surviving also are two other brothers, Harry and William, and parents Mr. and Mrs. W.S. Frazier, all of Bellevue.
Funeral arrangements by Kunold mortuary.
Article as it appeared in the Omaha World Herald Aug. 13, 1940.
'Grounds' Electric Saw; Man Killed
Emil O. Frazier, 29 Bellevue carpenter, was electrocuted while working with an electric saw Monday afternoon at a house being built at 6808 South, Thirty-sixth street.
Standing on wet ground, Frazier in some way "grounded" the 120-volt extension line to the saw, police reported. When found by his brother, Clarence, he was still clutching the saw.
First aid squads failed to revive him and he died before reaching the hospital.
Surviving also are two other brothers, Harry and William, and parents Mr. and Mrs. W.S. Frazier, all of Bellevue.
Funeral arrangements by Kunold mortuary.
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