Sheriff's lieutenant with million-pound fireworks stash led to deadly blast, prosecutors say

Samuel Machado is accused of illegally having 1 million pounds of fireworks on his property at the time of the blast and ...

8 arrested over deadly Esparto explosion. How did events unfold?

Investigators Friday outlined the indictments against the eight arrested, including murder charges against five of those ...
The Davis Enterprise

UPDATED: Arrests made for deadly Esparto fireworks blast

At least four people with ties to the deadly Esparto fireworks explosion that killed seven people last July have been ...
Times-Standard

Man arrested in Del Norte County in connection with deadly Esparto fireworks explosion

A man was arrested in Del Norte County in connection with the deadly fireworks explosion in Esparto in Yolo County in July. “On December 12, 2025, the Del Norte County Sheriff’s Office along ...