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Federal investigators join Esparto fireworks blast investigation; 7 still missing
A national Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms response team has been called to Esparto where seven people remain missing ...
What we know about the 7 unaccounted for in Esparto fireworks facility explosion
More than two days after an explosion at a fireworks storage facility in Esparto, seven people remain unaccounted for, ...
Esparto residents describe fireworks explosions, saying "it felt like a bomb went off"
Some residents from the small Yolo County community of Esparto recounted what they witnessed during a fireworks explosion ...
Fireworks explosion rattled Esparto. Days later, residents are still reeling
Shauntel Sarionder walks her dog Bella in front of a fireworks stand at Esparto Community Park on Thursday, July 3, 2025. “It ...
Esparto fireworks blast: Search intensifies for seven missing amid unstable conditions
ESPARTO, Calif. — The search continues for seven people still missing after powerful explosions tore through a fireworks ...
California fireworks explosion leads to widespread Fourth of July cancellations
The Yuba-Sutter fireworks show was pushed to July 5 "after thoughtful discussion and out of respect for those impacted by the ...
GoFundMe appeal launched for wife of man missing in Esparto fireworks disaster
An online GoFundMe appeal is seeking relief for the wife of one of the seven people missing in the Yolo County blasts that ...