Sources and documents reveal that Cal-OSHA was impeded in its Esparto explosion investigation by Cal Fire despite efforts to resolve the conflict.

If we continue to focus on the wrong targets while illegal supply chains grow more sophisticated, Esparto will not be the last tragedy.”

Nearly nine months to the day after a massive explosion killed seven men and leveled a fireworks facility in the rural Northern California community of Esparto on July 1, 2025, a report from a state task force laid out 37 recommendations officials say will ...

Authorities say five people have been charged with murder in a deadly Northern California explosion at a fireworks warehouse that killed seven people.

The CEO was arrested two weeks ago at Disney World in Florida and faces charges of murder in the explosion case.

Eight people have been killed and two others suffered minor burns following an explosion and fire at a fireworks shop in eastern China. The tragic incident occurred on Sunday afternoon in a village in Jiangsu province, just ahead of the Lunar New Year ...