2025 fireworks explosion in Esparto, California

When

1 Jul 2025

Kind

Explosion

Coordinates

38.67° N, 122.02° W

Description

2025 fire and explosion in Esparto, California

2025 fire and explosion in Esparto, California

On the afternoon of July 1, 2025, a fire broke out at a fireworks warehouse in Esparto, California, United States. The fire caused several explosions that culminated in one large blast, killing seven men and injuring two more. Two to three residential buildings were destroyed, and several others were damaged. The fire, named the Oakdale Fire, spread to 78 acres (32 ha) and was fully contained by July 6.

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