Death reported at Camping World Stadium as crews prepare for EDC music festival

ORLANDO, Fla. — A death investigation is underway as crews prepare for one of the biggest entertainment events in Central Florida.

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Orlando police said a deadly accident happened Wednesday afternoon at Camping World Stadium.

Crews with the Electric Daisy Carnival music festival are currently working at Tinker Field, right next to Camping World Stadium.

The multi-day festival is set to kick off next week.

Every year, the event constructs a massive main stage and other large structures and other elements.

Insomniac Events, the company that produces ECD, said the music festival drew around 300,000 attendees.

Officials have not confirmed if the person who died was involved with EDC.

Channel 9 is working to gather more information and will provide updates on Eyewitness News.

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