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Man dead after tire explodes at Firestone in Cape Coral

Posted on 6/23/2024 — 10:41 PM

Lee County, FL — A man has died due to a workplace accident after a tire exploded at Firestone Complete Auto Care at 2502 Skyline Boulevard in Cape Coral.

Cape Coral Fire and Lee County EMS crews responded to the incident at 1:27 PM Sunday afternoon.

The Cape Coral Police Department confirms the man, a technician at Firestone, was pronounced dead at the scene.

The cause of the explosion has not been made available.

An investigation is ongoing.

By: Alex Ihrig | UCBN

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