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State Fire Marshal suspends pyrotechnic licenses following deadly Esparto explosion
The Office of the State Fire Marshal suspended licenses tied to the Esparto fireworks explosion that killed seven people.
Here is what we know about the Esparto land where fireworks exploded
The fireworks stored at the Esparto property that exploded were supposed to be kept in very specific areas, according to records reviewed by the San Francisco Chronicle and KCRA 3. The U.S. Bureau of ...
State fire marshal sees "red flags" in Esparto fireworks explosion, says investigation continues in full force
The state fire marshal sat down for a one-on-one interview regarding the investigation into the Esparto fireworks warehouse ...
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‘This is a huge red flag:’ Fireworks expert raises concerns over deadly Esparto explosion
As the investigation into last week’s fatal explosion in Yolo County continues, a fireworks industry representative and Cal ...
7 killed in Esparto fireworks blast remembered by their families, community
While authorities have not identified any victims, family members have identified their lost loved ones. Among them are ...
California fire marshal suspends pyrotechnic licenses tied to deadly Esparto explosion
The state fire marshal announced that it has suspended the pyrotechnic licenses of two people tied to the deadly fireworks ...
Widow remembers man killed in Esparto explosions as a loving father, dedicated worker
Joel Melendez, known as Jr, is being remembered by his family after the deadly Esparto fireworks explosion as a loving father and husband, and a hard worker. His wife shared that they have an 11-month ...
Over a week after Esparto fireworks blast, some residents remain without power or water
It has been over a week now since the deadly fireworks explosions in Esparto and many who live near the crime scene are still ...