A death investigation is underway after authorities found a 29-year-old in an Oak Creek apartment where firefighters responded to reports of smoke Wednesday.
The Oak Creek Fire Department was dispatched to an apartment building in the 2500 block of W. Orchard Hills Drive after smoke was seen coming from the structure. When firefighters arrived, they found the victim inside the apartment.
The man was taken to a hospital, where he was pronounced dead.
Following an initial investigation, Oak Creek police said large quantities of fireworks were found inside the apartment. They were removed and safely disposed of, according to authorities…