August 17, 2023 - Fresno County Sheriff's Office officials report that on Monday, there was a fire in the area of the 27900 block of Whitesbridge and Cal Fire put it out. It scorched a power pole, weakening it.
On Wednesday, a woman and her dog were walking in this area around 5:00 a.m. It appears the pole and wires recently fell to the ground and she did not see them due to darkness and walked into the live wires, killing her and the dog.
Source & photo: Fresno County Sheriff's Office