Health & Fitness
Fire Closes Santa Clara County Park
The fire began in an unincorporated area of the county near the Guadalupe Reservoir on Friday at about 10 p.m.
SANTA CLARA COUNTY — Santa Clara County's Almaden Quicksilver County Park will remain closed Sunday because of the response to a nearby vegetation fire blocking access to the park, the park district said.
The fire was 50% contained Sunday morning, Santa Clara County Parks posted on social media Sunday.
The fire began in an unincorporated area of the county near the Guadalupe Reservoir on Friday at about 10 p.m. and was estimated to be between 3 to 5 acres on Saturday afternoon, Cal Fire Santa Clara Unit Chief Baraka Carter said Saturday.
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Access to the park was blocked by firefighters' heavy equipment.
No injuries had been reported as of Sunday morning. The cause is not yet known.
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