Fireworks, Chemical Chaos & Family Dreams

Hour 1 - A wild day across Southern California — from emergency evacuations in South L.A. after a massive illegal fireworks discovery to the tense chemical tank scare in Garden Grove that thankfully ended without disaster. Plus, new reporting reveals industry insiders knew for years about the dangerous “runaway” chemical reactions behind Orange County’s near-catastrophe.  One Southern California city just ranked the 3rd best place in America to raise a family… even as California’s affordability crisis makes that dream harder than ever.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.