[LouAvul]

They intentionally detonated them in a sealed container (van)? That makes no sense.

I mean, yes, it's in the article. But it makes no sense. They can't fully contain such an explosion. There has to be a suitable vent somewhere.

[Little Ray]

Forget it Jake. It’s California.
Remember we’re talking about a state that replaced Moonbeam Brown with Noisome Newsome. Common sense is pretty rare.