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Esparto explosion investigation raises conflict of interest questions. What are California leaders doing about it?
As the investigation continues into the deadly explosion in Esparto, a web of possible conflict-of-interest issues have come to light involving Yolo County, raising new questions.
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 ...
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Los Gatos, Saratoga map out fire hazard areas with help from the state
Los Gatos and Saratoga approved updated fire hazard severity zone maps last month, but some Saratoga hills residents expressed concern over relaxed designations in their neighborhoods.
Week after fireworks warehouse explosion in California, authorities search home of CEO
The California State Fire Marshal's Office searched a home in San Francisco on Tuesday that's believed to be linked to last week's deadly fireworks warehouse explosion in Yolo County.
Remains found of 7 missing workers after explosions at California fireworks warehouse, officials say
Yolo County officials declared a local emergency on Tuesday as the investigation continues into the fireworks warehouse explosion that left seven people dead.
Bodies of 7 recovered after deadly California fireworks warehouse explosion
The cause of the fire, which burned 78 acres, remained under investigation, according to Cal Fire, the state firefighting ...
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Former Yuba City Fire Chief now head of Manhattan Beach Fire Department
Alexander is also the longest-serving instructor at the California State Fire Marshal and Butte College Fire Academy.
California more than doubles illegal fireworks seizures so far this year, issues July 4 warning
Hot and dry weather across California is fueling a Fourth of July warning from both the Governor's Office and state fire ...
7 missing after explosion at California fireworks warehouse sets off massive blaze
Esparto, Calif. — Seven people were missing Wednesday following an explosion at a fireworks warehouse in rural Northern ...
Full interview | California State Fire Marshal Daniel Berlant speaks about Esparto explosion
California State Fire Marshal Daniel Berlant is leading the investigation into the deadly Esparto fireworks warehouse explosion. He spoke to KCRA 3 Investigates about the case.