4-year-old dies after suffering electrical shock from clothes dryer inside Kansas home
A young child in Savonburg, Kansas died following contact with a high-voltage clothes dryer during an accident at a residential property. The 220-volt appliance delivered a fatal electrical shock to the child, according to the Allen County Sheriff's Office statement released Saturday.
The child's parents discovered the incident and immediately transported their unconscious child to a nearby hospital around 9:30 p.m. Thursday evening. Authorities documented the incident as a tragic domestic accident, with the child's death resulting from the electrical contact.
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