Power restored after 2 trapped in vehicles by live powerlines

WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Several people were without power Monday night after a backhoe caught on power lines while filling a dump truck in Wilkes-Barre, trapping two people inside. Firefighters said the equipment clipped power lines on Water and Reichard streets, causing the lines to fall on top of the truck. The people inside [...]