Massive Fireworks Factory Explosion Rocks Yolo County In California: VIDEO

<p>A powerful explosion tore through a fireworks facility in Yolo County on Tuesday evening, unleashing a firestorm that lit up the skies over the small town of Esparto, California. Flames, thick smoke, and live fireworks shot into the air in a chaotic, fiery display that could be seen for miles.</p>
<p>Fire crews with Cal Fire were dispatched urgently just before 6 PM when the blaze ignited along County Road 23. As they arrived on the scene, responders were met with a towering column of black smoke rising ominously over Esparto&mdash;a sight that residents in nearby northern Solano County also reported witnessing.</p>
<p>The Yolo County Office of Emergency Services confirmed the fire involved a fireworks facility and acknowledged receiving numerous calls about explosions in the area. While the exact cause remains unclear, authorities have launched a full investigation to uncover what triggered the incident.</p>
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<p>Adding to the surreal scene, a chilling video circulated on X (formerly Twitter), capturing fireworks shooting uncontrollably across the landscape. The footage, which quickly gained attention, was captioned: &ldquo;Fireworks facilities (based in S.F.), in Esparto CA spraying fireworks for a 1/2 mile radius&hellip;&rdquo;</p>
<h2><strong>Fireworks Factory Explosion In India’s Sivakasi</strong></h2>
<p>A similar incident occurred in India’s Sivakasi, Tamil Nadu. The region, which supplies nearly 90% of the fireworks and pyrotechnics in India, has nearly 1,100, of Tamil Nadu’s 1500 fireworks factory.</p>
<p>At least eight people were killed in the incident and several others were injured. It is still not known how the fire started at the factory.</p>