Cal Fire is scheduled to conduct prescribed burns today and tomorrow at Joseph D. Grant County Park east of San Jose.
In cooperation with the Santa Clara County Parks and Recreation Department, Cal Fire will conduct the burn each day from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. to reduce the amount of noxious weeds.
A Cal Fire news release said that the Bay Area Air Quality Management District approved 15 acres for burning Monday and the remaining 58 acres Tuesday. The park is located about 8 miles east of San Jose and the portion being used to support the fire will be closed to the public.
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