Aiken man dead after fireworks accident at Lake Keowee

A Midlands man is dead after what appeared to be a fatal accident at an Upstate lake. The Oconee County Coroner’s Office says a man was found in the water of Lake Keowee near Seneca, Saturday night.

Officials say, that fireworks caught fire during a display and detonated early. That led multiple people to jump from the dock into the water. A man was found in the water face down after jumping from the dock. He was later pronounced dead at Oconee Memorial Hospital…

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