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May 18, 2026
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Police investigating after driver crashes in fireworks store in Etobicoke - CTV News
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Article Excerpt
A driver has been arrested following a crash that sent fireworks flying into the air at a retail store in Etobicoke, Toronto.
The incident occurred on Tuesday evening when a vehicle collided with the building housing the Firework Warehouse store on Lawrence Avenue West and Bathurst Street. The collision caused several boxes of fireworks to fall from shelves and explode, creating a loud noise that echoed through the area.
Emergency services were promptly called to the scene, where they found no immediate injuries reported among the customers or staff members inside the store at the time. Howe…
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