Ohio smoke bomb company to pay $4 million in gender reveal mishap that caused fatal California wildfire

Companies behind gender reveal smoke bombs that caused forest fire agree to pay $4 million

Six years ago, a straight couple in California used a “smoke-generating pyrotechnic device” as part of a gender reveal party, which started a fire that burned 23,000 acres of land, destroyed 20 buildings, and killed at least one person. Now the companies that sold the device have agreed to pay $4 million to settle a lawsuit with the federal government. Related Mom sobs intensely as gender reveal shows she’s having another girl in viral video I…

Three companies to pay more than $4 million to settle lawsuit stemming from gender reveal that caused wildfire

An Ohio-based smoke bomb designer and importer, and two other companies have agreed to pay more than $4 million to the United States for costs and damages from the El Dorado Fire of 2020.

Ohio smoke bomb company to pay $4 million in gender reveal mishap that caused fatal California wildfire

23,000 acres burned and a firefighter died trying to contain the blaze.