Simi Valley explosion was effects for new ‘Jackass’ movie, Johnny Knoxville says
By John Ross Ferrara
Published on April 19, 2026.
An explosion in Simi Valley, California, caused a significant explosion that sent a pillar of smoke over the hills near the Simi Dog Park. The explosion was part of the final day of filming for "Jackass: Best and Last," according to actor Johnny Knoxville. The incident occurred near the Big Sky Movie Ranch, which is located a few miles from the dog park. It is unclear how large the explosion was or if any residents called 911.
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