Winds, dry conditions bring Red Flag warning to SCV
Dirt is whipped up over the hills of Santa Clarita as winds pick up at Todd Longshore Park in Canyon Country. Signal File Photo

Winds, dry conditions bring Red Flag warning to SCV

Original story posted: 12:21 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 27 Most recent update: 1:30 p.m. Monday, Sept. 28 The Santa Clarita Valley is once again under alert as very hot and dry…

How to survive the sweltering, summer heat
Dan Watson Zack Williams, 18 months, opens the valve to spray a stream of water on swimmers around him at the City of Santa Clarita Aquatics Center in Santa Clarita on Wednesday. 061715

How to survive the sweltering, summer heat

School’s out for much of the Santa Clarita Valley and that means that summer’s almost here. Temperatures have already reached the triple digits, sparking multiple brush fires in the area.…

Heat alert for Santa Clarita Valley extended through next week
FILE PHOTO: A bee flies away from a trio of sunflowers in a garden on Walnut Street in Newhall on Thursday, August 24, 2017. Katharine Lotze/The Signal

Heat alert for Santa Clarita Valley extended through next week

By Tammy Murga |  Signal Staff Writer Triple-digit weather steady into next week and wildfires raging throughout the state have extended a heat alert and caused "unhealthy" air quality for…

Inmate airlifted to hospital after heat ailment
Los Angeles County firefighter-paramedics prepare to hoist a patient into Copter 16 above San Francisquito Canyon Road in Saugus on Thursday, July 19, 2018. (Credit: LACoFireAirOps/Twitter)

Inmate airlifted to hospital after heat ailment

An inmate firefighter was airlifted to safety Thursday morning after having suffered a  heat-related ailment. Shortly after 10:30 a.m., paramedics with the Los Angeles County Fire Department responded to reports…

Heat wave headed to the SCV
Michele Lutes/The Signal A young boy adjusts his shirt as the 2018 Santa Clarita Valley Fourth of July Parade rolled down Main Street on Wednesday. While the weather stayed nice for the mid-week parade, temperatures are expected to climb to the triple digits by Friday.

Heat wave headed to the SCV

While the heat stayed a relatively mild mid- to high-80s Wednesday for those enjoying the Santa Clarita Valley Fourth of July Parade, the heat is expected to climb considerably through…

Small heat wave hits SCV this Thanksgiving
FILE PHOTO: A bee flies away from a trio of sunflowers in a garden on Walnut Street in Newhall on Thursday, August 24, 2017. Katharine Lotze/The Signal

Small heat wave hits SCV this Thanksgiving

This Thanksgiving holiday is shaping up to being one of the hottest on record in Southern California, according to officials with the National Weather Service (NWS). The mini heat wave…

Another heat wave to hit Southern California this weekend
FILE PHOTO: Callan Lennington, 7, Tadd Lennington, 5, and Elias Johnston, 7, jump into the pool at the Castaic Sports Complex Aquatic Center on Friday, Aug. 14, 2015. KATHARINE LOTZE/Signal

Another heat wave to hit Southern California this weekend

It’s going to be another hot, uncomfortable weekend in the Santa Clarita Valley. The heat wave is expected to hit Southern California Sunday, bringing with it temperatures upwards of 100…

Heat wave to hit Southern California Thursday
Brad Matheson takes a break from washing his car to cool off under the hose and escape the 100-degree heat on Wednesday, June 21, 2017. Katharine Lotze/The Signal

Heat wave to hit Southern California Thursday

Temperatures are expected to reach record highs on Saturday and Sunday throughout Southern California as a heat wave moves through the area this week. Five day forecasts from the National…

Heat advisory extended to Sunday in Santa Clarita
A swimmer makes his way back to the ladder in the dive pool of the Castaic Aquatic Center on Tuesday, June 6, 2017. Katharine Lotze/The Signal

Heat advisory extended to Sunday in Santa Clarita

The Summer Solstice brought a heat wave with it to California this week. On Wednesday, the National Weather Service (NWS) extended a Heat Advisory for the Santa Clarita Valley to…

Rising temperatures prompt California Flex Alert
FILE PHOTO: Power lines are silhouetted as the sunsets over Santa Clarita on Oct. 20, 2016. Katharine Lotze/The Signal

Rising temperatures prompt California Flex Alert

With temperatures reaching triple digits Tuesday and Wednesday, the California Independence System Operation (ISO) issued a statewide Flex Alert, encouraging residents conserve electricity. Issued Monday by the state’s power grid…

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