Park Closures Across Orange County, Due To Bond Fire, Smoke & Ash

Ladera Ranch CA

03 December, 2020

12:54 PM

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SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO, CA — Orange County Parks have announced closures Thursday due to high Santa Ana winds and explosive fire conditions. The Bond Fire, which began late Wednesday evening and exploded to over 3,600 acres Thursday morning, has sent smoke smothering much of Orange County. As such, the Parks Service has announced the following park closures: IrvinePeters CanyonSantiago Oaks regional parkO'Neill regional parkOC ZooIrvine LakeIrvine Ranch Open SpaceSaddleback GatewayWhiting Ranch Wilderness ParkArden Modjeska Historic House and Gardens. The exact length of the closures is not known as of 10 a.m. Thursday. Read also: Bond Fire Explodes In OC: 3650 Acres, 0% Containment, Evacuations