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Virginia man dies after trailer filled with fireworks explodes

Posted at 8:13 AM, Jul 01, 2013
and last updated 2013-07-01 10:37:11-04

DINWIDDIE COUNTY, Va. (WTKR) — Dinwiddie officials are working to figure out what caused a trailer full of fireworks to explode Sunday morning killing a man. That's according to a report from WTVR in Richmond, Va.

Dinwiddie County Fire and EMS officials said the explosion happened in the 20000 block of Shippings Road just before 10:14 a.m. Family members have confirmed to WTVR/CBS 6 the victim is Kelly Leplante.

Read this entire report from WTVR.com, HERE.