Coverage dated October 3, 2026

Truck crash sparks fire at CaliBunga Water Park in San Jose, authorities say

Headline from ABC 7 San Francisco

Crews in San Jose responded to a tier 1 vegetation fire that broke out at CaliBunga Water Park in Lake Cunningham Park on Saturday. The fire was first reported just before 5 p.m. when a pickup truck crashed into a fence, caught fire, and flames spread to nearby vegetation, according to the San Jose …

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  1. KTVU San Francisco

    Brush fire near CaliBunga Waterpark in San Jose spreads to water slide (opens KTVU San Francisco)

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    KTVU San Francisco's feed description

    San Jose firefighters on Saturday afternoon were dousing a brush fire that spread to a water slide at CaliBunga Waterpark. The San Jose Fire Department said a pickup truck crashed into a fence near the water park – located at 2333 S.

  2. KION Central Coast

    Car crash sparks fire at San Jose waterpark (opens KION Central Coast)

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    KION Central Coast's feed description

    By Jose Fabian A truck crashed into a fence near CaliBunga Waterpark and sparked a vegetation fire Saturday, officials said. The San Jose Fire Department said the blaze started around 4:45 p.m. and that it began after flames from the car crash spread to nearby vegetation.

  3. ABC 7 San Francisco

    Truck crash sparks fire at CaliBunga Water Park in San Jose, authorities say (opens ABC 7 San Francisco)

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    ABC 7 San Francisco's feed description

    Crews in San Jose responded to a tier 1 vegetation fire that broke out at CaliBunga Water Park in Lake Cunningham Park on Saturday. The fire was first reported just before 5 p.m. when a pickup truck crashed into a fence, caught fire, and flames spread to nearby vegetation, according to the San Jose …