Fireworks believed to have started Santa Clarita brush fire
Los Angeles County Fire Department officials reported a suspicion that a small brush fire Saturday was started by someone using fireworks, which are illegal in Los Angeles County. Bobby Block / The Signal.

Fireworks believed to have started Santa Clarita brush fire

Los Angeles County Fire Department officials reported a suspicion that a small brush fire Saturday was started by someone using fireworks, which are illegal in Los Angeles County. Bobby Block…

Vegetation fire breaks out near COC and I-5
Firefighters climb to two ridgelines on either side of the fire on Valencia Boulevard Thursday. Signal Photo, Jim Holt

Vegetation fire breaks out near COC and I-5

By Brennon Dixson & Jim Holt Signal Staff Writers A vegetation fire near Valencia Boulevard and Interstate 5 prompted the evacuation of College of the Canyons’ Early Childhood Education Center…

UPDATE: Brush fire near Chiquita Canyon stopped in 30 minutes
A helicopter makes a water drop on a brush fire near the Sate Route 126 and Wolcott Way in Castaic on Tuesday. Dan Watson/The signal

UPDATE: Brush fire near Chiquita Canyon stopped in 30 minutes

A brush fire in rugged terrain near Val Verde challenged firefighters from two counties early Tuesday afternoon, but their combined efforts stopped the fire within 30 minutes. All forward progress…

UPDATE: Brush fire from truck fire near Agua Dulce stopped
Los Angeles County firefighters work to douse a vehicle fire that spread to brush on the northbound highway 14 near Escondido Canyon Road Friday evening. Elizabeth Medina for the Signal

UPDATE: Brush fire from truck fire near Agua Dulce stopped

A truck fire at Escondido Canyon Road sparked a brush fire at the height of when, for many, is the time to commute home on the northbound lanes of Highway…

Small brush fire breaks out near northbound I-5 freeway
Crews from the Los Angeles County Fire Department's Fly Crew 19 are seen loading into the helicopter to battle the "Guard Rail Fire" in Castaic Wednesday afternoon. Courtesy of Jeff Zimmerman

Small brush fire breaks out near northbound I-5 freeway

Fire crews responded to reports of a small brush fire that broke out near the northbound Interstate 5 freeway north of Lake Hughes Road in Castaic Wednesday afternoon. The “Guard…

Arson detectives investigate Sierra Fire
Fire crews work to put out one of two spot fires along Sierra Highway near Placerita Canyon Rd. in Newhall on Monday morning. Lorena Mejia/The Signal

Arson detectives investigate Sierra Fire

A fire has burned about an acre of brush alongside Sierra Highway between Placerita Canyon Road and Golden Valley Road in Newhall. Around 9:40 a.m. Monday, fire crews responded to…

Firefighters quickly stop “slow moving” brush fire on Sierra Highway
A Los Angeles County camp crew makes its way to a small brush fire in the hills near a home off of Wesley Way in Canyon Country. Cory Rubin/The Signal

Firefighters quickly stop “slow moving” brush fire on Sierra Highway

Firefighters jumped on a small, slow-moving spot fire on Vasquez Way and Sierra Highway, snuffing it out in 16 minutes. The fire began shortly after 3:40 p.m. Thursday, prompting a…

UPDATE: FedEx truck fire sparks brush fire near Lake Hughes Road
A Fed Ex Truck burns on the southbound 5 Freeway north of Lake Hughes Road in Castaic on Wednesday. Dan Watson/The Signal

UPDATE: FedEx truck fire sparks brush fire near Lake Hughes Road

https://youtu.be/YhFx19Se91w Video by Dan Watson/The Signal By Jim Holt & Tammy Murga Signal Staff Writers Firefighters were dispatched to a brush fire off the southbound lanes of Interstate 5, just…

Small brush fire near Golden Valley stopped by noon
Hand crews come off Highway 14 to mop up a 2-acre brushfire between Via Princessa and Golden Valley Road late Tuesday morning. Dan Watson/ The Signal

Small brush fire near Golden Valley stopped by noon

A brush fire near the southbound lanes of Highway 14 at Golden Valley Parkway threatened at least three homes and prompted a full first response by firefighting units Tuesday morning.…

UPDATE: Full response for Sand Canyon brush fire
Los Angeles County Fire Copter 18 drops water on a small brush fire near Sand Canyon Road in Canyon Country Monday afternoon. Cory Rubin/The Signal

UPDATE: Full response for Sand Canyon brush fire

Firefighters responded to reports of a brush fire on Sand Canyon Road at Vista Point Lane mid-afternoon Monday. Los Angeles County Fire firefighters battle a small brush fire near Sand…

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