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Temescal Gateway Park reopens 18 months after the fire

July 17, 2026

PACIFIC PALISADES, Calif. — Temescal Gateway Park reopened to the public on Friday, July 17, 2026, eighteen months after the Palisades fire, following fire suppression, storm recovery, emergency operations, regional logistics staging and park restoration.

It is one of the last major public open spaces in the Palisades to return.

Who’s involved

  • Santa Monica Mountains Conservancy
  • Mountains Recreation and Conservation Authority

Where to get help

More of what has come back — and what is still closed — is tracked in the resource guide. Browse the guide.

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