Human remains discovered days after devastating California fireworks facility explosion

Days after a California fireworks facility caught fire and exploded leadership were able to reenter the building and confirm human remains were determined Two people were injured and seven others were communicated missing following the blast which happened Tuesday night in Esparto California During a coordinated recovery operation the Yolo County Coroner s Division ascertained human remains at the site representatives declared on Friday No positive identifications have been made SEVEN MISSING AFTER POWERFUL EXPLOSION AT CALIFORNIA FIREWORKS FACILITY AS EVACUATION ORDERS REMAIN IN PLACERecovery efforts are expected to continue throughout the weekend as investigators coroner personnel and fire crews work diligently and respectfully throughout the process Esparto Fire Chief Curtis Lawrence previously mentioned firefighters initially entered the building but were later pulled out due to the severity and the risks that were there As of Wednesday night they had not re-entered the building to search for the missing people citing safety concerns CREWS RESPOND TO MASSIVE EXPLOSIONS AT FIREWORKS FACILITY IN CALIFORNIAThe coroner s office noted it has been in contact with the families of those previously informed missing and will continue to provide them with timely updates as information becomes available Out of respect for the families the county disclosed it will not release the identities of the deceased until official identification has been made and next of kin have been formally notified AUDIO DISTRIBUTED OF MOMENT IDAHO FIREFIGHTERS AMBUSHED WHILE RESPONDING TO BLAZE 'EMERGENCY SITUATION'The Esparto Fire Protection District requested arson and bomb investigators from CAL FIRE Office of the State Fire Marshal OSFM to lead the origin and cause study The scrutiny remains ongoing Yolo County is offering behavioral wellbeing and grief patronage services to those affected and the district attorney s office is providing a victim services project