Gazmend Vukaj, 40, and Florjan Milaj, 25, killed in fall from water tower in Reily Township, Ohio

Modified Date: 
Thu, 06/04/2015 - 4:31pm
Accident Date: 
Sunday, October 26, 2014

Coroner identifies 2 victims from Reily Township water tower accident(link is external)

They were contracted through a Michigan company for the Southwest Regional Water District, which owns the tower.

Men killed in fall from Butler Co. water tower identified (link is external)

The coroner's office said Milaj died of head trauma, while Vukaj suffered multiple traumatic injuries.  

The accident happened just after 7 p.m. Friday in the 3600 block of Oxford Reily Road in Butler County. The men fell from a 150-foot water tower they were painting when their scaffolding gave way, dropping them approximately 100 feet to the ground. The accident is under investigation. 

People Involved: 
Gazmend Vukaj
Florjan Milaj

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