A Madison Fire Protection District pickup and engine stop on a road as a warehouse storing fireworks burns in Yolo County, Calif., on Tuesday, July 1, 2025. Seven people were still missing on Wednesday. (Cal Fire LNU via Bay City News)

The Cloverdale Lions Club said it was canceling its annual Fourth of July fireworks show following an explosion the day before at a supplier’s fireworks facility in Yolo County.

The explosion on Tuesday at the facility in Esparto sparked a 78-acre fire that has prompted evacuations in the area. At least seven people are missing in the wake of the blast, officials said.

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