#SandFire held to 1 acre, no structures damaged
L.A. County Fire Department hand crews walk up a hillside to battle the #SandFire, which broke out Wednesday evening near the Sand Canyon Country Club. Dan Watson / The Signal.

#SandFire held to 1 acre, no structures damaged

The Sand Fire, which broke out near the Sand Canyon Country Club on Wednesday, was reportedly held to a fraction of what firefighters initially thought it could grow to.  The…

Brush fire breaks out on Rainbow Glen
Los Angeles County Fire Department firefighters and camp crews work together to extinguish a 2-acre brush fire on the hillside near the intersection of Rainbow Glen Drive and Gilbert Drive in Canyon Country, Calif., on Saturday, July 9, 2022. Chris Torres/The Signal

Brush fire breaks out on Rainbow Glen

Forward progress was stopped on a brush fire that broke out on Rainbow Glen Drive, north of Gilbert Drive, on Saturday morning, according to Los Angeles County Fire Department officials. …

Deputies detain arson suspect in connection to river fires
An LA County Fire Helicopter drops water on a three-acre fire in the Santa Clara River Wednesday evening. Dan Watson / The Signal.

Deputies detain arson suspect in connection to river fires

Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station deputies arrested a homeless man they believe started a series of spot fires in the Santa Clara River bed Wednesday night, creating a plume of smoke over the center of…

UPDATE: Forward progress stopped in Canyon Country brush fire
Firefighters respond to a brush fire near Todd Longshore Park in Canyon Country on Tuesday, Jan. 19, 2021. Courtesy of the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff's Station

UPDATE: Forward progress stopped in Canyon Country brush fire

As winds continued to whip through the Santa Clarita Valley, firefighters quickly worked to extinguish another brush fire in Canyon Country Tuesday afternoon. Los Angeles County Fire Department personnel responded…

Firefighters douse fire at Valencia hotel
Firefighters extinguish a fire at the Holiday Inn Express & Suites in Valencia on Friday, Jan. 8, 2021. Dan Watson/The Signal

Firefighters douse fire at Valencia hotel

Firefighters quickly doused a blaze at the Holiday Inn Express & Suites in Valencia Friday afternoon, which prompted evacuations.  Los Angeles County Fire Department personnel responded to reports of a…

Firefighters extinguish spot fires near Newhall Pass
Los Angeles Fire Department personnel extinguish spot fires on The Old Road at the Newhall Pass Sunday. January 03, 2021. Bobby Block / The Signal.

Firefighters extinguish spot fires near Newhall Pass

Firefighters worked to extinguish two spot fires on The Old Road near Interstate 5 Sunday afternoon. Los Angeles County Fire Department personnel first responded to reports of a vegetation fire…

Firefighters extinguish 5.9-acre fire near 14 freeway in Santa Clarita
FILE PHOTO A Los Angeles County Fire Department truck moves quickly to scene. Katharine Lotze/The Signal.

Firefighters extinguish 5.9-acre fire near 14 freeway in Santa Clarita

Firefighters extinguished a 5.9-acre blaze near State Route 14 in Santa Clarita early Tuesday morning.  Los Angeles County Fire Department personnel received reports of smoke seen from the hillside near…

Firefighters respond to blaze in Newhall, possible arsonist sought
Firefighters contain a small brush fire in the riverbed near Railroad Avenue and 15th Street in Newhall on Friday Dan Watson/ The Signal

Firefighters respond to blaze in Newhall, possible arsonist sought

Firefighters quickly doused a brush fire in Newhall Friday afternoon as law enforcement officials searched for a possible arsonist in connection to the incident.  Los Angeles County Fire Department personnel…

Firefighters respond to multiple fires in Newhall
Law enforcement and firefighters respond to two fires in Newhall that erupted within minutes of each other on Aug. 13, 2020. Caleb Lunetta/ The Signal

Firefighters respond to multiple fires in Newhall

Firefighters quickly doused a brush fire in Newhall on Thursday night but law enforcement officials soon responded to a second fire nearby and treated the incident as potential arson.  While…

Rowher Fire at 60% containment, 625 acres
A water dropping helicopter makes a drop on a brush fire near Rowher Flats in Agua Dulce on Wednesday, July 01, 2020. Dan Watson/The Signal

Rowher Fire at 60% containment, 625 acres

The fast-spreading Rowher Fire in Agua Dulce reached about 625 acres overnight, with approximately 60% containment as of Thursday afternoon.  On Thursday morning, the fire was mapped by aircraft, while…

Firefighters respond to 14 freeway blaze in Newhall
Firefighters put out a two-acre blaze on northbound State Route 14 on Saturday, May 16, 2020. Dan Watson/ The Signal

Firefighters respond to 14 freeway blaze in Newhall

Just two hours after extinguishing a blaze on Interstate 5, firefighters worked on a separate brush fire on northbound State Route 14 on Saturday afternoon.  Los Angeles County Fire Department…

Firefighters extinguish blaze southbound Interstate 5 of Calgrove
Firefighters extinguish wildfire southbound Interstate 5 of Calgrove Boulevard on Saturday, May 16, 2020. Dan Watson/ The Signal

Firefighters extinguish blaze southbound Interstate 5 of Calgrove

Los Angeles County Fire Department firefighters extinguished a blaze southbound Interstate 5 of Calgrove Boulevard that caused freeway lanes to close Saturday afternoon.  Firefighters first responded to a vegetation fire…

Firefighters extinguish AC unit fire in Valencia, rescue person on San Francisquito Canyon Road
Los Angeles County Fire Department personnel respond to reports of a vehicle on its side on San Francisquito Canyon Road on May 8, 2020. Dan Watson/ The Signal

Firefighters extinguish AC unit fire in Valencia, rescue person on San Francisquito Canyon Road

Los Angeles County Fire Department personnel in the Santa Clarita Valley saw a busy start to Friday as they extinguished a commercial fire in Valencia and rescued a person whose…

Firefighters quickly extinguish garage fire in Canyon Country
Firefighters battle a garage fire in Canyon Country Monday afternoon. April 13, 2020. Bobby Block / The Signal

Firefighters quickly extinguish garage fire in Canyon Country

Los Angeles County firefighters quickly doused a garage fire in Canyon Country Monday afternoon.  Several engines responded to reports of a structure fire on the 19100 block of Newhouse Street…

Supes approve $41K fencing donation for Castaic horse evacuation center
Kathryn Barger pets her horse after completing the three hour "Barger's Trail Blazers" trail ride at Castaic Lake on Sunday, Nov. 12. Signal File Photo.

Supes approve $41K fencing donation for Castaic horse evacuation center

County supervisors have accepted a donation of fencing valued at $41,000 for the Castaic Animal Care Center’s horse evacuation center.  The fencing was donated by the Los Angeles County Animal…

Firefighters extinguish small fire in apartment complex
LACoFD and AMR first responders arrived at a reported residential fire on the 26000 block of Rainbow Glen Drive to assist a resident with a reported waterheater fire, Sunday, Dec. 1, 2019. Gilbert Bernal/The Signal.

Firefighters extinguish small fire in apartment complex

Firefighters kept a small fire in an apartment complex contained to a water heater closet on Sunday evening in Santa Clarita. Los Angeles County Fire Department officials responded to reports…

Firefighters respond to commercial business fire
Firefighters knocked down a fire at a Newhall business on Arch Street within 30 minutes on Sunday, Dec. 1, 2019. Gilbert Bernal/The Signal

Firefighters respond to commercial business fire

Firefighters knocked down a fire at a Newhall business within 30 minutes on Sunday evening. At approximately 5:30 p.m., Los Angeles County Fire Department officials responded to reports of a…

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