YUCAIPA, Calif. -- A smoke-generating pyrotechnic device used during a gender reveal party sparked a raging wildfire that's charred more than 7,000 acres in Southern California, officials said Sunday.

One of 23 major wildfires burning in California was started by a pyrotechnic device used at a gender-reveal party, authorities said Sunday. The El Dorado Fire in Southern California was caused by a ...

A California wildfire that has destroyed more than 7,386 acres and forced more than 21,000 people to evacuate was caused by a "smoke generating pyrotechnic device" used during a gender reveal, ...

Residents on Saturday could see several pyrotechnic devices and fireworks set off from an area in Beckwourth Riverfront Park as a training and safety seminar is held at the expansive grounds in ...

The Los Angeles Police Department bomb squad continued its investigation Thursday into the death of a 17-year-old boy in a fireworks explosion in the South Los Angeles neighborhood of Vermont Knolls.