Ontario Explosion: Cell phone videos show fireworks blast shaking the neighborhood
ONTARIO, Calif. - Cell phone videos captured the moments the fireworks went off in Tuesday's deadly Ontario explosion.
A video shared by Joseph Lozano showed the fireworks continuing to go off, rocking the entire neighborhood. Large smoke was also visible from the Ontario home as the explosives kept going off.
Firefighters later confirmed that the blast killed at least two people. Officials have not released the identities of the two people killed.
A different cell phone video showed the exact moments the fireworks went off.
A video shared by a Twitter user, @Damian_r24, showed the fireworks detonating at a home in Ontario, prompting a woman near the area to duck and run away from the scene
PREVIOUS COVERAGE: Ontario explosion: 2 killed after fireworks detonate prompting evacuation orders
The blast prompted an evacuation order for the following residents:
- 300 and 400 block of West Francis Street
- 400 West Maple Street between South Fern Avenue and South San Antonio Avenue
A temporary care and reception center is being established at the De Anza Community Center, located at 1405 South Fern Avenue.
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