An employee of Public Service Company of Oklahoma is dead after falling while working to restore power during this morning's storms.
PSO spokesman Stan Whiteford says the man died while working near Leedey in Dewey County.
The victim's name hasn't been released but Whiteford says he was from Elk City.
Dewey County Sheriff Bud Prentice said the man slipped on wet grass after getting out of his truck about 4 a.m., then slid into power lines that fell during the storm.
Prentice says the man was dead at the scene.
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