Overview
- A KCRA3 investigation found the Devastating Pyrotechnics warehouse on County Road 23 lacked a conditional use permit for fireworks storage and did not display required explosive material placards.
- Seven people, including three brothers from a single family, remain unaccounted for three days after Tuesday’s 6 p.m. explosion.
- Officials have kept a one-mile perimeter locked down and are using drones and aerial surveillance to monitor hazards and cool remaining hotspots.
- Relatives such as Marison Ramos say they have received no direct updates from first responders and are frustrated by an information blackout.
- Cal Fire’s bomb unit is leading an arson probe under Yolo County Sheriff’s oversight, and authorities have not opened any criminal case.