At least seven people have reportedly died and several others have been injured after a fireworks factory exploded in Pakistan. While it was initially reported that there had been three casualties, ...

The cause of the fire, which burned 78 acres, remained under investigation, according to Cal Fire, the state firefighting agency.

A state task force on Tuesday issued wide-ranging recommendations aimed at tightening California’s fireworks laws and oversight in the wake of the deadly Esparto fireworks explosion July 1. The task ...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California’s Office of the State Fire Marshal has completed its investigation into the deadly fireworks explosion in Esparto, and uncovered evidence of “illegal activity” and ...

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 ...