The Kern County Fire Department reported a significant shift in how emergency incidents were managed during the 4th of July ...

While the number of illegal fireworks reports made online during the Independence Day holiday increased over last year, the number of calls to the Emergency Communication Center decreased, the Kern ...

The Rancho, which burned nearly five acres in Laguna Beach, prompted evacuations and caused power outages. A 13-year-old boy ...

The Fourth was one of the calmest events I have been to since working for EPD,” said Eureka Police Department spokesperson ...

The city of Riverside has issued dozens of citations for the use of illegal fireworks that were spotted by police drones ...

On Monday, July 7, 2025, at approximately 2:06 p.m., Laguna Beach Police and Fire personnel responded to a vegetation fire near Morningside Drive and Rancho Laguna Road. Preliminary reports indicated ...

An 8-year-old Calif. girl tragically died on the Fourth of July in an incident involving illegal fireworks.

July 8, 2025 – San Diego County Sheriff’s Office officials report that on July 3, 2025, the Sheriff's Bomb Arson Unit alerted ...

A volunteer Esparto firefighter is on leave amid reports he worked for the fireworks companies on property owned by a sheriff ...

A Buena Park man arrested in connection with the fireworks-related death of an 8-year-old girl on the Fourth of July has been identified. Officers with the Buena Park Police Department ...

Illegal fireworks sparked 80 fires across Bakersfield on the Fourth of July, with crews responding to one every five minutes.

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Despite all the warnings, illegal fireworks caused major issues across Sacramento County on the Fourth ...