Sacramento fireworks watchdog calls for probe of Cal Fire about Esparto blast

Residents Against Illegal Fireworks has asked Gov. Gavin Newsom to investigate Cal Fire's handling of the deadly Esparto ...
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Esparto fireworks explosions: State officials find 'illegal activity,' hand findings to Yolo DA

Cal Fire's state fire marshal was tasked with investigating the July 1, 2025, fire and explosions at a facility near the community of Esparto. Questions arose whether Devastating Pyrotechnics and ...
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Illegal fireworks linked to Esparto explosion seized in far Northern California city

Northern California authorities seized a large cache of illegal fireworks at a home along the North Coast they say are tied to the probe into the deadly Esparto explosion at a pyrotechnics facility ...
Sierra Sun Times

Homemade Fireworks and Explosives Found in Placer County Probationer’s Home and Vehicle in Auburn

Placer County Sheriff’s Office officials report that just after 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, February 4, the Placer County Sheriff’s Office was contacted by Placer County Probation regarding a probationer ...
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Esparto fireworks explosion: ‘Illegal activities’ contributed to blast that killed 7

SACRAMENTO — Illegal activities contributed to a Yolo County fireworks explosion last year that killed seven people, state fire authorities said. Three brothers were among the seven who died when the ...