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Family members remembered the seven people killed during the fireworks warehouse explosion in Yolo County, two of the feared victims being 18-year-old and 22-year-old brothers from San Francisco.
YOLO COUNTY, Calif. (KGO) -- It's been almost one week since a Yolo County warehouse storing fireworks exploded days before the Fourth of July, killing seven people. The families of some of the ...
Cal Fire's state fire marshal was leading the investigation at the Inner Richmond home on 2nd Avenue, between Geary Boulevard and Anza Street, a Yolo County spokesperson said.
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Local News Matters on MSNEsparto fireworks blast: Investigators search for cause of massive fire that killed 7 workersDNA test results to identify the seven victims of a massive explosion and fire at a fireworks storage facility in rural Yolo County should be ready by
Authorities say they've found the bodies of all seven people who had been missing since an explosion at a fireworks warehouse in Northern California.
Beyond that, local officials cited the ongoing criminal investigation led by the Office of the State Fire Marshal. Investigators from the federal Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, as well as Cal-OSHA and others, are also investigating what unfolded in the late afternoon July 1.
The Esparto explosion reveals, once again, the catastrophic consequences of deregulation, cronyism and the hollowing out of safety standards across the United States and internationally.