Did Cal Fire fail to follow a tip that could have prevented a tragedy in Esparto?

Two years prior to deadly Esparto blast, state officials received a tip linking a fireworks fire in San Jose to Esparto based ...

Cal Fire tipped off about possible fireworks issues at company, 2 years before Esparto explosion

An email obtained by KCRA 3 Investigates suggests that the State Fire Marshal may have had information that could have ...
Capital Public Radio

Cal/OSHA fines company $221,000 for violations related to deadly Esparto explosion

California workplace safety officials have levied heavy fines against a pyrotechnics company at the heart of a deadly July 1 explosion in the Yolo County town of Esparto. The state’s Division of ...
Modesto Bee

Illegal fireworks linked to Esparto explosion seized in far Northern California city

Northern California authorities seized a large cache of illegal fireworks at a home along the North Coast they say are tied to the probe into the deadly Esparto explosion at a pyrotechnics facility ...
Merced Sun-Star

Esparto victims’ families file $35M claim. Yolo, fire officials, fireworks firms named

The families of seven people killed in the July 1 fireworks explosion in Esparto have filed a $35 million claim against Yolo County, state fireworks regulators and several public officials, alleging ...