Florida Dog Electrocuted By Utility Box Lid During Routine Walk

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SARASOTA, Fla. (CBS Local) — Lynn McDermott took his dog out for a routine walk on Saturday night in Sarasota, Florida, just as it started to rain.
But tragedy struck when his Great Pyrenees, Charlie, was electrocuted.
“His walking path went right over this grate,” McDermott recalled. “As soon as his paws hit it, he’s so big, at 71 pounds, he collapsed immediately.”
Charlie’s wet paws were electrocuted as he steppe