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Man injured in electrical accident in Habersham County…

A man was injured in an apparent electrical accident at a Habersham County church Sunday afternoon.

According to a report from the Habersham Public Information Office Monday morning, two people were at the Habersham Church of Christ on Double Bridge Road near Demorest when emergency responders were called to a possible electrocution around 3:15 p.m. The man was suffering from electrical burns.

Officials said the man was laying HDMI cables when he came into contact with electrical wiring and suffered burns and other unspecified injuries. He was taken by ambulance to Northeast Georgia Medical Center in Gainesville for treatment.

His condition is currently unknown.