Esparto Fireworks Explosion: East Bay brothers identified as two of seven victims
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An explosion at a fireworks warehouse in Yolo County on July 1 killed seven people, including three brothers from the East Bay. The explosion occurred near County Road 23 and County Road 86A, causing a wildfire that burned approximately 80 acres. Victims included 22-year-old Jhony Ernesto Ramos, 18-year-old Jesus Manaces Ramos, and 28-year-old Junior Melendez. The cause of death for the victims is pending toxicology results. The investigation is focused on the fireworks company Devastating Pyrotechnics, linked to the incident, with several search warrants executed as inquiries continue.
The explosion occurred just after 6 p.m. near County Road 23 and County Road 86A, causing a wildfire that burned about 80 acres.
Authorities confirmed that the victims included three brothers: 22-year-old Jhony Ernesto Ramos, 18-year-old Jesus Manaces Ramos, and 28-year-old Junior Melendez.
The autopsies for the seven victims were completed, with the official cause of death pending toxicology results.
Investigators are tracking numerous leads about Devastating Pyrotechnics, the fireworks company linked to the explosion, which left seven people dead.
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