Authorities say one man was killed and two others were injured following an explosion on a pontoon boat in southeastern Wisconsin.
The Walworth County Sheriff’s Office says the three men were installing a pier on Lauderdale Lake in the town of LaGrange when the explosion happened about 12:30 p.m. Friday.
Authorities say the man died on the scene. One man was transported to a local hospital with severe injuries and another man was treated at a hospital and released. The Walworth County Hazardous Materials Unit was called on to help clean up fuel. The cause of the explosion is under investigation.
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