A fireball and flames erupted from a massive fireworks factory explosion in Esparto, California. Up to seven people working in the factory are believed to have been killed.

The object, identified as a fireball, "exploded 27 miles above West Forest, Georgia, unleashing an energy of about 20 tons of TNT," per CBS News.

Here's what we know about this fireball. What was the fireball in Georgia on Thursday? According to 11Alive, scientists are calling it a bolide.

Georgians were left stunned Thursday as a fireball crossed the sky. Social media lit up with videos and plenty of questions. Here’s what to know.

The American Meteor Society said the daytime fireball was a rare occurrence.

Fireball seen shooting across the sky in Southeast U.S. may be from meteor The National Weather Service office in Charleston said satellite-based lightning detection showed "a streak within cloud ...

James Thomas “Fireball” Roberts, age 83, of Gates, TN, passed away on Tuesday, June 17, 2025, at his residence. Jimmy was born on October 11, 1941 in Stanton, TN. Funeral Services will be held ...

A massive fireball was spotted blazing over Texas and northern Mexico in the early morning hours on Monday.

Larry Crandall Roberts was born on May 12, 1939, in the community of Sanborn, ten miles west of Sopchoppy, Florida.

A mysterious green fireball flew across the sky in southern Washington over the weekend, with hundreds of people witnessing the strange phenomenon.

Hundreds of people reported seeing a fireball over several western U.S. states, especially over Utah, where it was exceptionally large, bright and green.

A stunning green fireball streaked the skies over Utah during the Eta Aquarids, leaving spectators in awe with its brightness and fiery explosion.