Fire Watch

Los Angeles County Firefighters douse the flames of the smoldering contents of a trash truck after they were dumped into the parking lot of a strip mall near Bouquet Canyon Road and Plum Canyon Road in Saugus on Tuesday, 083022.

Garbage truck catches fire in Saugus

A garbage truck caught fire in Saugus on Tuesday morning, according to Los Angeles County Fire Department officials.  According to Henry Narvaez, spokesman for the Fire Department, the department received

A Los Angeles County Fire Department truck moves quickly to scene.

Firefighters respond to brush fire in Newhall

Firefighters responded to a reported brush fire in Newhall on Wednesday, according to first responders.  The brush fire was first reported on the 24200 block of Valley Street at 1:51

A Los Angeles County Fire Department truck moves quickly to scene.

Brush fire breaks out in Acton

A brush fire broke out in Acton Tuesday afternoon, with a coalition of law enforcement and L.A. County Fire Department officials being dispatched to the scene.   The fire was reported

Quail Fire at 58 acres, 50% contained

The Quail Fire, which broke out early Wednesday evening in Castaic, has reached 58 acres, but is now 50% contained as of Thursday, according to L.A. County Fire Department officials.  

Two outbuildings catch fire in Agua Dulce

Two outside structures in Agua Dulce caught fire on Tuesday, however, officials from the L.A. County Fire Department extinguished the blazes within minutes of their arrival.  According to Giovanni Sanchez,

Truck fire breaks out near Newhall Pass

A truck fire broke out near the Newhall Pass on Tuesday, with the fire reportedly remaining isolated to the vehicle and not spreading to the nearby brush.      The fire, originally

Brush fire breaks out north of SCV

A brush fire broke out north of the Santa Clarita Valley Monday afternoon, but responding units were able to extinguish the blaze quickly.   The fire, dubbed the #WhitakerIC, was first

Palmdale, Lancaster firework shows canceled

With the reported cancellation of the Palmdale and Lancaster cities’ firework shows on the Fourth of July, Santa Clarita City officials are encouraging local residents to lock down their spots

A Los Angeles County Fire Department truck moves quickly to scene.

Brush fire breaks out along Highway 14

Forward progress was stopped on a brush fire that broke out on the northbound side of Highway 14, south of Agua Dulce Canyon Road, on Wednesday morning, according to Los Angeles County Fire

Firefighters stop Newhall brush fire

Forward progress was quickly stopped on a brush fire that was reported in Newhall on Tuesday afternoon, according to Los Angeles County Fire and Sheriff’s Department personnel.   The fire was

Sylmar fire causes major backup into SCV

A brush fire on Thursday afternoon in Sylmar burned about 25 acres, causing traffic coming into the Santa Clarita Valley on northbound Interstate 5 to almost stop, according to the