OAKLAND, Calif. -

People who live in one Oakland neighborhood said a large sideshow that went sideways is causing them to worry about it happening again.

They're concerned the chaos could hurt or kill someone in the future.

Neighbors along Piedmont Avenue said there have been other sideshows in this area, but nothing like what they witnessed over the weekend.

They said they want city leaders to take action to prevent sideshows.

Videos show that the sideshow in the Piedmont Avenue district attracted hundreds of people.

The gathering was punctuated by illegal fireworks, spectators firing their guns in the air, and setting a vehicle and other objects on fire during the overnight hours on Sunday.

The sideshow is causing fear, frustration and the thought of flight.

"I was scared. I was

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