The Iowa City Police Department and Fire Department were called to respond to a reported electrocution at 9:53 a.m. Wednesday.
Units were dispatched to Herbert Hoover Highway and Eastbury Drive following the report. Responders arrived at 9:58 a.m. and provided medical care to the victim on-site.
According to MidAmerican Energy, a request to shut off power was issued from a government or public official, and power was cut in the area of the electrocution at 9:54 p.m.
MidAmerican Energy reported 38 customers are without power, and the estimated restoration time is 5 p.m.
On Thursday morning, police sent out a release that the victim had died. No other information is available at this time.