FRESNO COUNTY, Calif. (KFSN) -- A woman and her dog are dead after Fresno County deputies say they were killed by a fallen powerline.
It happened just before 5 am Wednesday near San Mateo Avenue and Highway 180, just east of Mendota.
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The Fresno County Sheriff's Office says a man discovered the woman and called 911.
It's unclear at this time if a power pole or active lines fell on the woman and dog.
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PG&E did respond to the scene.
The deaths remain under investigation.