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Newspaper
Rio Rancho Observer
Location
Rio Rancho, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1997
Page
2
Paramedics rushed Donald Reed 71 to UNM Memorial Hospital after severe burns from a gasoline incident at his Rio Rancho home. He died later that day. Paramedic Larry Cobb found Reed near a tool shed, conscious and breathing, with gasoline odor detected. Cause under investigation.
The article notes New Mexico has heavy lightning activity with over a million strikes yearly. It details safety tips from Public Service Company of New Mexico including unplugging appliances, avoiding phones during storms, staying away from metal, seeking shelter, and proper outdoor precautions. It also mentions standby crews and that outages are reportable to 246 5911.
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