Alameda County Sheriff's Office detectives made the discovery during the arrest of a wanted parolee Friday.
They found 546 pounds of commercial-grade fireworks inside the suspect's home.
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The suspect was arrested for possession of illegal fireworks and a parole violation.
The sheriff's office is using the arrest to remind residents that all fireworks are illegal in unincorporated Alameda County.