Fire pits

THE FIERY MARSH NEEDS TO BE CLEANED UP, SAYS CALIFORNIA; HAZARDOUS MATERIALS STILL LEAKING INTO BAY

By J.W. August, freelance journalist, Times of San Diego, a member of the San Diego Online News Association

 

May 4, 2022 (San Diego) – It’s aptly described as “The Fiery Marsh,” covering 95 acres on the southwest side of Naval Air Station North Island. The “fiery” part of the name refers to six pits in the marshy areas of the island that were used to burn off chemicals used on the Navy base.  


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FIRE PITS AVAILABLE FOR RENT At LAKE JENNINGS

By Miriam Raftery
 
March 10, 2021 (Lakeside) – What could be cozier than a lakeside fire on a springtime evening?  Grab your marshmallows and chocolate for S’mores, roast hot dogs or get your best campfire stories ready – now you can rent a fire pit at Lake Jennings in Lakeside.

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