Volunteer Kiana Encinas picks up charcoal during a community beach clean-up organized by Wildlife Jewels on Sunday, Aug. 25, at Solana Beach in Fletcher Cove Beach Park, CA. (Brittany Cruz-Fejeran / For The San Diego Union-Tribune)
Photos: Wildlife beach cleanup walk
The Wildlife Jewels nonprofit brought together volunteers who helped pick up trash and bonfire debris in Solana Beach
The Flowers family collects charred wood from an old firepit during a community beach clean-up organized by Wildlife Jewels on Sunday, Aug. 25, at Solana Beach in Fletcher Cove Beach Park, CA. (Brittany Cruz-Fejeran / For The San Diego Union-Tribune)The Flowers family finds 111 nails in a single firepit of charred wood during a community beach clean-up organized by Wildlife Jewels on Sunday, Aug. 25, at Solana Beach in Fletcher Cove Beach Park, CA. (Brittany Cruz-Fejeran / For The San Diego Union-Tribune)Beach clean-up organizer Azi Sharif ires the trash collected by a volunteer on Sunday, Aug. 25, at Solana Beach in Fletcher Cove Beach Park, CA. (Brittany Cruz-Fejeran / For The San Diego Union-Tribune)Volunteer Kiana Encinas picks up charcoal during a community beach clean-up organized by Wildlife Jewels on Sunday, Aug. 25, at Solana Beach in Fletcher Cove Beach Park, CA. (Brittany Cruz-Fejeran / For The San Diego Union-Tribune)Kelly Flowers throws a pile of charcoal into a bucket during a community beach clean-up organized by Wildlife Jewels on Sunday, Aug. 25, at Solana Beach in Fletcher Cove Beach Park, CA. (Brittany Cruz-Fejeran / For The San Diego Union-Tribune)Volunteers search the sand for microplastics and charcoal during a community beach clean-up organized by Wildlife Jewels on Sunday, Aug. 25, at Solana Beach in Fletcher Cove Beach Park, CA. (Brittany Cruz-Fejeran / For The San Diego Union-Tribune)Azi Sharif holds a piece of charcoal during a community beach clean-up organized by Wildlife Jewels on Sunday, Aug. 25, at Solana Beach in Fletcher Cove Beach Park, CA. (Brittany Cruz-Fejeran / For The San Diego Union-Tribune)A Batman toy lays among trash found during a community beach clean-up organized by Wildlife Jewels on Sunday, Aug. 25, at Solana Beach in Fletcher Cove Beach Park, CA. (Brittany Cruz-Fejeran / For The San Diego Union-Tribune)Azi Sharif talks about microplastics during a community beach clean-up organized by Wildlife Jewels on Sunday, Aug. 25, at Solana Beach in Fletcher Cove Beach Park, CA. (Brittany Cruz-Fejeran / For The San Diego Union-Tribune)The Flowers family found 111 nails while digging through an old firepit during a community beach clean-up organized by Wildlife Jewels on Sunday, Aug. 25, at Solana Beach in Fletcher Cove Beach Park, CA. (Brittany Cruz-Fejeran / For The San Diego Union-Tribune)Gull tracks imprint the sand on Sunday, Aug. 25, at Solana Beach in Fletcher Cove Beach Park, CA. (Brittany Cruz-Fejeran / For The San Diego Union-Tribune)Volunteers pose for a photo before starting the community beach clean-up organized by Wildlife Jewels on Sunday, Aug. 25, at Solana Beach in Fletcher Cove Beach Park, CA. (Brittany Cruz-Fejeran / For The San Diego Union-Tribune)