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Teen fireworks spark Washington wildfire killing one
Video reveals teens firing fireworks that ignited deadly Washington wildfire
In brief
Video reveals teens firing fireworks that ignited deadly Washington wildfire Teen fireworks ignited Washington wildfire killing one person Originally reported by New York Post.
Fireworks ignition
Video shows teens shooting fireworks near US Highway 97 in Washington state on July 4.
“Shoot it at them, shoot at it them!”
Fireworks cause deadly fire
Alleged fireworks ignition sparked Chelan Hills fire destroying 19 homes and killing one person.
“Don't tell them who was shooting though”
Firework type
Trooper Turret fireworks can fire 240 shots in 46 seconds.
Fire impact
Fire destroyed 100 structures including 19 homes and killed one person.
Legal consequences
Michael Yakimov charged with manslaughter, arson, and assault after fire started.
What to remember
Teen fireworks ignited Washington wildfire killing one person
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