Dave Tiziani from Precision Wallcovering and Painting installs a historical photo mural at Santa Monica Pier’s Public Viewing Deck on Monday, Aug 6, 2012.

FIRE ON THE PIER - Images by Fabian Lewkowicz

The end of the Santa Monica Pier was closed due to a small deck fire caused most likely to a by a cigarette on Saturday, August 4, 2012.

One hundred cyclist spin at the Santa Monica Pier during ‘Pedal on the Pier 100 Mile-A-Thon’ on Sunday, June 3, 2012. This event was organized to raise funds for the Harold Robinson Foundation which provides underprivileged children the means, free of cost, to attend a safe, nurturing and non-competitive camp environment where they will experience nature and participate in diverse recreational programs designed to strengthen confidence and independence, build character and develop leadership skills. It is the vision of the Harold Robinson Foundation to provide a level playing field for our community's underserved children.

The Santa Monica Pier on Monday, February 20, 2012.

Santa Monica Pier Aquarium volunteers Caitlin McClure, 17, in an octopus costume and Pheobe Staff, 16, in a lobster costume, walk on the Santa Monica Pier on Thursday, February 2, 2012.

Desmond Bedlow plays Smooth by Santana on the steel drum at the Santa Monica Pier on Tuesday, January 31, 2012.

An actress sitting on a scooter in a  precarious situation pranks  passerbys at the Santa Monica Pier  during the filming of  NBC's new hidden-camera comedy show titled "Betty White's Off Their Rockers" (working title) on Thursday, December 1, 2011.