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Her sons are missing after Esparto fireworks blast. Now she awaits answers
Her sons Jesús, 18, Jhony, 22, and 28-year-old Joel “Junior” Melendez are among seven people who remain unaccounted for in ...
Esparto fireworks blast: Search intensifies for seven missing amid unstable conditions
ESPARTO, Calif. — The search continues for seven people still missing after powerful explosions tore through a fireworks ...
Tearful Mother Begs Firefighters to Let Her onto Scene of California Fireworks Explosion Where Her 3 Sons Worked: ‘I Want to Search for My Kids’
A mother who said her three children worked at the California fireworks facility that was the scene of an explosion is ...
GoFundMe appeal launched for wife of man missing in Esparto fireworks disaster
An online GoFundMe appeal is seeking relief for the wife of one of the seven people missing in the Yolo County blasts that ...
State Fire Marshal: 'Local jurisdiction had not permitted this facility' in deadly Esparto explosion
YOLO COUNTY, Calif. — Days after a deadly explosion destroyed a fireworks storage site in Esparto, recovery crews have ...
Stockton 99 Speedway cancels fireworks display Thursday out of respect for Esparto tragedy
Numerous fireworks shows across the region have been canceled after Tuesday's explosion at a fireworks storage facility in ...
How cuts at the federal level can affect finding answers to the Esparto explosion
The U.S. Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board would investigate such an explosion. The White House has proposed ...
Fireworks spark deadly fire in California
Fireworks spark deadly fire in California ...