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Search and Rescue Team certified as ready for action 

The Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station’s Search and Rescue Team once again received high marks for its work in high-risk, life-saving scenarios at an annual Mountain Rescue Association re-accreditation, members

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

Unconscious man transported to hospital 

L.A. County Fire Department personnel on Sunday morning transported an unconscious man suspected of being intoxicated on the northbound side of Sierra Highway near the State Route 14 freeway exit,

FILE PHOTO A Los Angeles County Fire Department truck moves quickly to scene. Katharine Lotze/The Signal

Pedestrian hit by vehicle on Lyons Avenue 

Los Angeles County Fire Department personnel were dispatched to a call at 12:32 p.m. for a vehicle hitting a pedestrian on the 24500 block of West Lyons Avenue on Saturday. 

Cemex files latest appeal in mine fight 

Attorneys for the mining conglomerate Cemex filed their latest appeal in the effort to build a sand-and-gravel mine in Soledad Canyon, just east of the city of Santa Clarita.  The