Regional Parks in East Bay Hills Closed Through 10/16 Due to Red Flag Warning, Extreme Fire Conditions
October 13, 2020
Tuesday, October 13, 2020 (Oakland, CA) – Red Flag Warning issued by National Weather Service for major wind event on Wednesday, Oct 14 at 5:00 a.m., through Friday, Oct 16 at 11:00 a.m. Anticipated winds ranging from 45 to 70 mph in the East Bay Hills.
The following regional parks are closed beginning tomorrow at 5 a.m. through Friday at 11 a.m. due to dangerous fire conditions:
- Anthony Chabot Regional Park (Including Anthony Chabot campground)
- Claremont Canyon Regional Preserve
- Huckleberry Botanic Regional Preserve
- Kennedy Grove Regional Recreation Area
- Leona Canyon Open Space Regional Preserve
- Reinhardt Redwood Regional Park
- Roberts Regional Recreation Area
- Sibley Volcanic Regional Preserve
- Tilden Regional Park
- Wildcat Canyon Regional Park (including Alvarado Park)
EBRPD Fire Department will be staffing several park fire stations along with CalFire who remains on high alert.
For up-to-date information on closures and reopenings, visit www.ebparks.org.
Dave Mason, Public Information Supervisor
510-544-2217
dmason@ebparks.org