Overview
- Emergency services were alerted at 9:15am to a pylon near Brighouse Marina close to Sainsbury's.
- Yorkshire Ambulance Service deployed three Hazard Area Response Teams and two area commanders after being called at 9:23am.
- Power cuts were reported across Brighouse, Lightcliffe, Hove Edge and nearby areas, with thousands of homes affected.
- Witnesses and local reports said the man appeared distressed over a relationship and was seen handling high-voltage cables.
- The man came down shortly after 11:30am and was arrested at the scene, with no injuries reported.