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San Leandro Police Department
Wednesday August 19th, 2020 :: 05:21 p.m. PDT

Advisory

Due to Increased Fire Danger, Chabot Park is Closed

Due to extreme fire activity in the area, we are coordinating with the East Bay Regional Park District and closing Chabot Park until futher notice.  

All East Bay Regional Parks are also closed until further notice, except some shoreline parks.

The Park District is currently experiencing an unprecedented number of wildfires in parks, including Round Valley Regional Preserve, Morgan Territory Regional Preserve, Del Valle Regional Park, Sunol Wilderness Regional Preserve, Ohlone Wilderness Regional Preserve, Mission Peak Regional Preserve, and Pleasanton Ridge Regional Park.

Overall, 85,000 acres have burned in the region, with 5% containment. For updated information, visit www.fire.ca.gov/incidents/2020/8/18/scu-lightning-complex/ 

Extreme heat, poor air quality, and extreme fire dangers are expected throughout the week, adding to park safety concerns. While all ofther City of San Leandro parks and some Regional Parks are remaining open, we are advising against using parks at this time due to poor air quality.

Paved regional trails are not affected by the closures and will remain open.

Parks remaining open are:

  • All City of San Leandro Parks except Chabot Park
  • Crown Beach State Park
  • Hayward Regional Shoreline
  • MLK Jr. Regional Shoreline
  • McLaughlin East Shore State Park
  • Oyster Bay Regional Shoreline
  • Point Isabel Regional Shoreline
  • Quarry Lakes Regional Recreation Area
For more information on Regional Park closures, please visit: https://www.ebparks.org/

For updated fire information, visit www.fire.ca.gov/incidents/2020/8/18/scu-lightning-complex/



 

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San Leandro Police Department
901 E 14th St
San Leandro, CA 94577

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