Watch| Man electrocuted while trying to save a bird trapped on a high tension wire

A video showing a man being electrocuted while trying to save a bird trapped on a high tension wire has been shared online.

In the video, the man climbed on an electric pole armed with a long metal. As he tried to hit the bird to free it, he hit the high tension wire with the metal and he was electrocuted. The spark caused him to fall to his death.

Watch the video here.