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Video shows fireworks launched from moving truck that allegedly sparked deadly wildfire

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Officials said 18-year-old Michael Yakimov launched lit Roman candles from a moving vehicle on July 4. Fireworks were banned in most of Douglas County, Washington, which was under a burn ban at the time.

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In Washington state, a group of teenagers launching fireworks from the back of a pickup truck killed a driver. Furthermore, they ignited a massive fire spanning approximately 10,000 acres, destroying 19 homes and dozens of other structures.

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Footage has emerged showing young people launching fireworks from the back of a pickup truck. One firework caused a fire, killing one person, injuring six firefighters, and damaging 19 homes.

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New police footage reveals how fireworks were fired from a moving van minutes before a deadly fire broke out

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kikar.co.il broke the news on Thursday, September 17, 2026.
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