Deputies said a tree trimmer accidentally knocked down a power line, and someone on the ground was electrocuted and died at the scene.
The so-called "outlet challenge" involves partially plugging a phone charger into an outlet and then touching a penny to the exposed prongs, Massachusetts' fire marshal said.
Despite a full 20 minutes with no pulse, a team of doctors and nurses brought the man back to life using electric shock to bring his heart back into a normal rhythm.
City officials in Palmdale are warning residents to stay away from light poles until they can fix some possible wiring issues.
An investigation is underway after a man was found dead from apparent electrical burns near an open electrical vault in the Westlake district.
Two people were transported to hospitals in critical condition after suffering electrical shock at the Irwindale Speedway.