Residents of Esparto, California, are still waiting for answers following a fireworks facility explosion that killed seven workers, as CalFire continues its investigation. IT’S NOW BEEN A MONTH AND A ...

Devastating Pyrotechnics built its brand on being scrappy. It was the “underdog” fireworks company that pitched longer shows for less money — and won. From its base outside the small town of Esparto, ...

NOW BACK OVER TO YOU, DIRK. THANK YOU. WE’RE WORKING TO GET THE FACTS ON THE ESPARTO FIREWORKS, EXPLOSIONS. THE ATTORNEY GENERAL TOLD US EARLIER THIS MONTH, THE STATE FIRE MARSHAL AND CAL FIRE ARE ...

State fire authorities have moved to revoke the pyrotechnic licenses of the companies and their owners who were keeping fireworks in a Yolo County storage facility that exploded in July, killing seven ...

Text messages reveal informal ties between fire chief and fireworks operator. Investigation probes permit lapses, regulatory failures. Multiple agencies pursue accountability after seven deaths in ...