Fire Watch

Apartment fire reported in Stevenson Ranch

By Caleb Lunetta & Emily Alvarenga Firefighters extinguished a fire in an apartment complex in Stevenson Ranch on Thursday.  The fire was reported on the 25000 block of The Old Road at

Angeles National Forest closure extended

As extreme fire conditions continue, the U.S. Forest Service announced it had extended the closure of the Angeles National Forest until Wednesday. While the closure order of all California national

Route Fire at 63% containment, 462 acres

The Route Fire, which shut down parts of Interstate 5 in Castaic Saturday afternoon, was held at 462 acres, with firefighters able to achieve 63% containment by Monday morning. Most

Storage units catch fire in Canyon Country

Multiple storage units were reportedly on fire in Canyon Country on Tuesday, prompting a quick response from Los Angeles County Fire Department officials.   Fire Department spokesman Henry Narvaez confirmed Tuesday that firefighters

Newhall brush fire prompts evacuations

By Emily Alvarenga & Caleb Lunetta  Signal Senior Staff Writers  Evacuations were called, but no buildings were lost Thursday as structures were threatened by a fast-moving brush fire in Newhall and

Brush fire breaks out near Via Princessa

A brush fire broke out near Via Princessa on Tuesday, prompting a quick response from the Los Angeles County Fire Department.   Officials at the Fire Department confirmed the blaze had broken out

Officials warn of dry season, remind residents of Ready! Set! Go!

After several fires in the Santa Clarita Valley this past week, everyone from utility representatives to fire officials to meteorologists is reminding residents that, due to unusually dry weather during fire season, they should have their Ready! Set! Go! plans ready