REST IN PEACE 🙏 | Lineman Justin Bryan Tragically Killed in Florida Electrocution Incident

Florida – A tragic workplace accident has claimed the life of  Justin Bryan, a lineman who was electrocuted while working on a power line installation project. The heartbreaking incident occurred in Florida as Bryan and his crew were installing new power poles, a routine but high-risk task for utility workers.

According to officials, Bryan was pronounced dead at the scene despite emergency response efforts. Two of his fellow linemen were also severely injured in the same incident and are currently being treated in the hospital for serious burn injuries. Their conditions have not yet been updated, but authorities say both men sustained extensive electrical burns during the accident.

Justin Bryan’s death serves as a stark reminder of the inherent dangers faced by lineworkers, who work tirelessly—often in extreme weather and hazardous conditions—to ensure that homes and communities have power. These men and women are the unseen heroes, often putting their lives at risk to keep essential infrastructure running smoothly.

The exact circumstances leading up to the electrocution are still under investigation. Preliminary reports suggest that the crew may have come into contact with an active electrical line during the installation of the new poles. Safety officials and the utility company involved are working with investigators to determine what went wrong and to prevent future tragedies of this nature.

Tributes and condolences have poured in across social media for Justin Bryan. Friends, family, and coworkers remember him as a dedicated, hardworking man who was deeply committed to his job and community. Many within the lineman community have also shared messages of support for Bryan’s loved ones and the injured crew members.

A GoFundMe or other support efforts for the family and injured linemen may be established in the coming days as the community rallies around those affected.

This devastating incident underscores the importance of safety protocols, continuous training, and public awareness about the work these essential workers do every day.

To the Bryan family, his crew, and all who knew and loved him — our hearts are with you.

Rest in peace, Justin Bryan. Your sacrifice will never be forgotten. 🕊️