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California fireworks facilities have exploded before. Here were some of the worst
In one of California’s earliest recorded fireworks warehouse explosions, a blast at a United Fireworks plant in Rialto killed ...
Northern California cities reshape July 4 plans after Esparto fireworks explosion
Sutter and Yuba counties look into alternative celebrations after a fireworks warehouse explosion and fire destroyed supplies ...
Incinerated property in Esparto was not zoned to store fireworks
The facility in Esparto, where a massive fire and explosions from fireworks destroyed the area on Tuesday, was using a property that was never zoned for fireworks storage, KCRA 3 Investigates has ...
Family of workers missing from Esparto fireworks explosion calls for answers
Seven people remained “unaccounted for” following the blasts that devastated the site.
Inside Fireworks Storage Rules: What an expert says about Esparto site's operations
ESPARTO, Calif. — New concerns are surfacing in the fireworks industry after a warehouse explosion in Esparto, California.