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Several Cows Electrocuted In Beaver County

MARION TOWNSHIP (KDKA) – For the second time this week, cows in the area have been electrocuted.

According to emergency dispatchers, several cows were electrocuted along Route 588 in Marion Township, Beaver County around 1:30 a.m. Wednesday.

The cows were electrocuted by some sparking transformers.

Earlier this week, 10 cows were electrocuted and killed by a power line in Pulaski Township, Lawrence County.

Joyce and Laird Whiting said they lost eight adult cows and two calves when they came in contact with a live power line.

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