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LAPD discovers huge fireworks cache, raising fears of another LAPD fireworks disaster

Jason Weisberger
May 27, 2026
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Los Angeles residents were evacuated Wednesday after police discovered a massive cache of illegal fireworks inside a South LA home. Such a development would be alarming in any urban metro area, but especially in a city where the LAPD’s last major fireworks operation accidentally detonated an entire neighborhood.

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