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Nearby: Richmond Beach Saltwater Park Now Open After This Week's Fire

Fire determined to be arson.

One of the area's most scenic spots is back.

Richmond Beach Saltwater Park is now fully open for regular park use after a fire on Monday of scotch broom and blackberry, with no damage to any park facilities.

A small portion of the beach area is fenced off as Shoreline Fire continues to monitor hot spots.

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The majority of the burned area was on BNSF property with less than an acre of park property affected.

The fire is being investigated as an arson by fire investigators.

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The fire came close to the restroom on the beach and the picnic shelter at the beach with no damage.


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