Indiana Deputy Sheriff Dies After Electrocution at Crash Scene

Deputy Fred Fislar was fatally electrocuted while responding to a vehicle accident involving downed power lines in Hendricks County, Indiana.

Deputy Fred Fislar of the Hendricks County Sheriff's Office died early Tuesday after touching low-hanging power lines while attending to a car crash scene.
The incident occurred late Monday night when a vehicle struck a utility pole, causing the power lines to fall near Plainfield, Indiana.
Fislar, who had served as a deputy for over two years and was a former Marine, leaves behind a wife and two children.
Authorities transported the injured driver of the car to a hospital; their current condition remains uncertain.
The local law enforcement community and residents are mourning the loss of Deputy Fislar, remembering him as a dedicated officer and community member.