Fireworks may be to blame for a fire in Laguna Beach, and Northern California crews are still working to put out a fire caused by an explosion at a fireworks facility.

Fireworks may be to blame for a fire in Laguna Beach, and Northern California crews are still working to put out a fire caused by an explosion at a fireworks facility.

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California Battles Numerous Fires After Fourth of July Holiday

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