Second Fireworks Accident Victim Dies

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) -- A second person has died of injuries from a fireworks explosion on July 7th. Travis Dillard of Piedmont died Wednesday at an Oklahoma City hospital after his sister -- Shannon Wilson

Thursday, August 9th 2007, 7:59 am

By: News On 6


OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) -- A second person has died of injuries from a fireworks explosion on July 7th. Travis Dillard of Piedmont died Wednesday at an Oklahoma City hospital after his sister -- Shannon Wilson of Yukon -- died July 27th.

The two were burned during a fireworks show at Piedmont High School when one firework exploded close to the ground and ignited a case of other fireworks.

Officials with the state fire marshal's office investigated the explosion and call it a "freak accident."

7/10/2007 Fire Marshal's Office Investigating Fireworks Accident
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