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Man dies after dive at White Star Quarry

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TOLEDO, Ohio -

A man is dead after a dive at the White Star Quarry.

The Sandusky County Sheriff's Office confirms a diver died Friday at the Quarry during a dive.

The Toledo Blade reports the victim is 46-year-old Michael Burgan.

Officials say Burgan was attempting a dive during class when he surfaced.

The instructor says Burgan was a certified diver and showed signs of distress right before losing consciousness.

Burgan then went under water and was later rescued more than 60 feet down.

He died at the scene.

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