16/08/2017
Another tragic story this time involving the death of a father and child. Always assume ALL electrical wires are energized at lethal voltages. Never assume that a wire is safe to touch even if it unconnected or appears to be insulated. Pool pump rooms are electrical hazards...
Aussie father and son electrocuted to death in Rayong
By Thai PBS
RAYONG: -- A 66-year-old Australian man and his 10-year-old son were electrocuted while trying to fix a water pump at a small swimming pool inside their home in a housing estate in Muang district of Rayong province.
The father was identified as Mr Andrew Fenwick, and his son Jason Krailop Fenwick born by his Thai wife Somrudi Krailob Fenwick, 41.
According to Pol Capt Kaweewuth Boonruang, deputy investigation inspector at Rayong Muang police station, the 8×6×1.5 metre swimming pool is on the front part of the single home while the water pump is inside a storage room near the front gate.
The bodies of the father and son were found near the pump. The father lied dead at the pump with his right hand still holding a wrench while his son lying dead with his left hand clinging to the iron gate.
Full story: http://englishnews.thaipbs.or.th/aussie-father-son-electrocuted-death-rayong/
A 66-year-old Australian man and his 10-year-old son were electrocuted while trying to fix a water pump at a small swimming pool inside their home in a ho
