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INJURED. Emergency responders provide first aid treatment to the two linemen who were injured when the electric pole they were erectingcollapsedin Hinigaran, Negros Occidental on Wednesday afternoon (Dec. 29, 2021). On Thursday (Dec. 30), the two were reported already recuperating in a hospital.(Photo courtesy of Bureau of Fire Protection-Hinigaran, Negros Occidental) BACOLOD CITY - Two linemen working on power supply restoration along the highway of Barangay Pilar in Hinigaran, Negros Occidental were injured on Wednesday afternoon when the electric pole they were installing collapsed. They were identified as Gaspel Reyes, 25, of Barangay Lag-asan in Bago City, Negros Occidental; and Remiel Calapillo, 27, of Pototan town in Iloilo Province. The right arms of both linemen were injured and they were immediately treated by responders from the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) and Municipal Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (MDRRMO). On Thursday, the two were already recuperating ....

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