Fireworks Warehouse Explosion in California Leaves Seven Missing
Written by Site Hub on July 2, 2025
A fireworks warehouse explosion in Esparto, California, triggered a massive blaze that forced evacuations and left seven people missing. The incident occurred on July 1, 2025, and caused spot fires in surrounding farmland. Authorities are using drones to locate missing individuals and have deemed the site too dangerous for immediate investigation. The Yolo County Sheriff’s Office confirmed that the site is owned by a licensed pyrotechnic professional. State and federal teams, including arson and bomb squads, are on standby. The fire has burned about 80 acres and remains unstable. Governor Gavin Newsom’s office pledged continued support for firefighting and investigative efforts.
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Source: AP News
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