Brush Fire Near O’Neill Park Probed
From Times Staff Reports
Authorities are investigating the cause of a brush fire that destroyed about an acre Monday near O’Neill Regional Park in an unincorporated area of the county.
“We had witnesses who saw children fleeing the area” about the time of the fire, said Capt. Stephen J. Miller, a spokesman for the Orange County Fire Authority. “It’s the first day of spring break.”
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