Man electrocuted when truck boom touches overhead wires

ANCHORAGE — The Occupational Safety and Health Administration will investigate the death of a man by electrocution Tuesday in Eagle River.
Anchorage Police Department spokeswoman Anita Shell said that Donald Emmert, 57, died as he worked on a well.
Anchorage Police Sgt. Todd Kearns says Emmert was associated with Chugiak-based Sullivan Water Wells.
Kearns says Emmert was working alone and raising a truck boom when it apparently touched overhead electrical wires.
Police and medics reached t