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All seven victims from Esparto fireworks explosion officially identified

All seven victims of last week’s fatal explosion at a fireworks facility in the rural Yolo County town of Esparto have been officially identified. The Yolo County Coroner’s Office completed autopsies ...
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‘This is a huge red flag:’ Fireworks expert raises concerns over deadly Esparto explosion

Just over a week ago, a massive explosion at a fireworks facility in the Yolo County town of Esparto killed seven people, injured two others and started the 80-acre Oakdale Fire. Cal Fire is leading ...
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Esparto fireworks explosion prompts legislative and regulatory changes

In response to a deadly fireworks explosion in Esparto, California, new legislation and regulatory changes are being introduced to address safety concerns and prevent future incidents. In response to ...
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Here is what we know about the Esparto land where fireworks exploded

AND WHERE THE FEDERAL PERMITS STOOD. TAKING A LOOK AT THE PROPERTY FROM OVERHEAD ON A FEDERAL LEVEL, TWO COMPANIES HAD ATF PERMITS TO STORE FIREWORKS ON THIS LAND. BLACK STAR FIREWORKS AND DEVASTATING ...