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Records show Esparto fire chief had worked with firm behind fatal fireworks blast
Public records from the Esparto Fire Protection District show that Chief Curtis Lawrence knew more about Devastating ...
TIMELINE | A minute-by-minute look at the Esparto fireworks facility explosion
Tuesday, July 15, marks two weeks since a series of fireworks explosions killed seven people at a warehouse near the Esparto ...
Pyrotechnic licenses suspended for operators connected with Esparto fireworks explosion, fire marshal says
Two weeks after a deadly explosion at an Esparto fireworks facility, the California State Fire Marshal said the licenses of ...
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 ...
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 ...
Esparto fireworks explosion: DNA testing underway to identify victims, officials say
A DNA testing process to identify the remains of the seven victims of the deadly fireworks warehouse explosion in the Esparto ...
California ‘loophole’ helped man behind Esparto fireworks land explosives permits
Shipping records show that Devastating Pyrotechnics imported large amounts of raw chemicals often used to manufacture fireworks.
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 ...
Esparto fireworks explosion: As families grieve, new evidence exposes a system of corporate crime and state collusion
New evidence of corporate negligence and state complicity exposes how deregulation and exploitation led to seven preventable ...
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County seeks AG's lead in Esparto-blast criminal probe
The Yolo County Board of Supervisors penned a letter Friday to California Attorney General Rob Bonta, seeking his office’s ...