Fireworks were identified as the possible cause of the Rancho Fire that burned near homes in Laguna Beach on Monday, but that was just one of the fireworks-related fires in recent days.

The Orange County, L.A. County, and L.A. city fire departments all saw huge upticks in fires on the notoriously busy Fourth of July holiday.

Fireworks were identified <a href="https://laist.com/news/teenager-arrested-on-suspicion-of-starting-laguna-beach-fire-with-fireworks" data-cms-ai="0">as the possible cause</a> of the Rancho Fire that burned near homes in Laguna Beach on Monday, but that was just one of the fireworks-related fires in recent days.
The Orange County, L.A. County, and L.A. city fire departments all saw huge upticks in fires on the notoriously busy Fourth of July holiday.

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