MEDIA ALERT: RESCUE CREWS RESPOND TO BILLBOARD WORKER

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MEDIA ALERT: RESCUE CREWS RESPOND TO BILLBOARD WORKER


WHO: Representatives from Adams Outdoor were installing billboard vinyls on the property on the lower level lot of Macy’s. One of the men was shocked by a live electrical wire.  He resumed consciousness at the scene, responded well to personnel and was transported to a local hospital. Lehigh Valley Mall director of marketing, Amanda Johnson states, “Whitehall Township Policy Department is investigating the incident with cooperation from Mall and Security Management.”

WHAT: A worker on a Lehigh Valley Mall billboard touched a live electrical wire and received a shock around 1:30 p.m. today.

WHEN: Approximately Monday, May 23 at 1:30 p.m.

WHERE: The lower level lot of Macy’s along Rt. 22 located at Lehigh Valley Mall: 250 Lehigh Valley Mall, Whitehall, PA 18052

About Lehigh Valley Mall:

Featuring over 150 stores and restaurants, Lehigh Valley Mall is the premier shopping destination in the greater Allentown, Bethlehem, and Easton markets.  Lehigh Valley Mall is located off Macarthur Road in Whitehall, PA, and is situated in an area that is a popular recreation destination, home to outstanding colleges and universities, and headquarters for major businesses, all of whom enjoy proximity to the mall’s mix of shops, services, and anchors.  For more information on Lehigh Valley Mall, visit www.simon.com.

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