While searching for seven people who disappeared after massive explosions at a fireworks warehouse in the Esparto area, the Yolo County Sheriff's Office confirmed on Friday that it had found human remains at the site.

Shauntel Sarionder walks her dog Bella in front of a fireworks stand at Esparto Community Park on Thursday, July 3, 2025. “It’s a quiet community, everybody knows each other,” said Sarionder, who has lived in Esparto for 10 years. JOSÉ LUIS VILLEGAS [email protected]

ESPARTO, Calif. — Human remains have been found at the site of the Esparto fireworks warehouse explosion. Yolo County confirmed Friday morning that members of the Yolo County Coroner’s Division accessed the site and located human remains. The county says no positive identification of the remains has been made yet.