The explosion leveled the home, and fire crews spent about three hours putting out the resulting fire, city officials said.
The fireworks were being stored at a home and storage facility where $10,000 in cash and an illegal firearm were also found, authorities say.The explosion “leveled” the home, Jones said, and fire crews spent about three hours putting out the resulting fire. The cause of the incident is under investigation.
Footage captured by KTLA-TV Channel 5 showed the charred and splintered wreckage of the home surrounding a blackened crater, with what appeared to be a vehicle in the driveway and debris strewn onto adjacent homes and yards.At least two homes adjacent to the explosion were damaged and red-tagged, displacing four residents. However, no other injuries were reported.
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