March 4, 2018
EARLY-MORNING FIRE AT SERVICE CLUB PARK
The boardwalk and picnic tables at Service Club Park in Venice, 1190 Harbor Dr. S., were lit on fire and engulfed in flames early Sunday morning.
There is no walkway access to the beach at this location at this time.
According to Venice Fire Rescue Battalion Chief Michael O’Connor, firefighters responded to the blaze and a quarter-acre brush fire at around 3:30 a.m. Sunday, 3/4/18. The fire was out and mop-up was being conducted shortly after 5 a.m.
Police are on scene investigating at this time. More information will be released as it becomes available.