Evacuations are underway after multiple explosions at a fireworks warehouse resulted in a fire in Northern California's Yolo County, officials said.

A warehouse storing fireworks in California caught fire and exploded Tuesday, sending a fireball into the air, launching debris and causing pyrotechnics to detonate above the site.

A fireworks facility in the Yolo County town of Esparto, California, has exploded and caught fire, prompting widespread panic, road closures, and emergency response operations.