Power outages, downed trees become widespread across SCV amid 80 mph winds
Strong winds whip palm tree fronds and more across the Santa Clarita Valley. Dan Watson/The Signal

Power outages, downed trees become widespread across SCV amid 80 mph winds

After winds began picking up Monday night for what’s been the strongest wind event of the season so far, more Santa Clarita Valley residents woke up without power Tuesday morning.…

SCV under red flag warning, conditions prompt SoCal Edison to consider power shutoffs
A girl reacts to high winds blowing her hair in Canyon Country on Wednesday, 122320. Dan Watson/The Signal

SCV under red flag warning, conditions prompt SoCal Edison to consider power shutoffs

The Santa Clarita Valley and surrounding regional areas fell under a red flag warning, prompting Southern California Edison to monitor more than 28,000 of its customers for potential power shutoffs…

SCV falls under new red flag warning, prompting more power shut-offs across SoCal
A Los Angeles County Fire water-dropping helicopter makes a drop on the 10-acre, Quail incident brush fire in Gorman on Oct. 8, 2020. Dan Watson / The Signal

SCV falls under new red flag warning, prompting more power shut-offs across SoCal

The Santa Clarita Valley and surrounding regional areas fell under another red flag warning for critical fire weather conditions, which prompted more power shut-offs in the area.  The warning went…

Power shutoff considerations continue for SCV areas, state positions strike teams amid Red Flag conditions
Crews work at a Southern California Edison facility in Valencia as the company implements a public safety power shut-off (PSPS) in an effort to mitigate fire risks during dry, windy weather in Santa Clarita on Monday. Bobby Block/The Signal

Power shutoff considerations continue for SCV areas, state positions strike teams amid Red Flag conditions

With a multiday Red Flag warning issued throughout Southern California, multiple parts of the Santa Clarita Valley remained under consideration for power shutoffs Wednesday.  Southern California Edison warned public safety…

Power shut-offs return to SCV with Red Flag conditions
Crews work at a Southern California Edison facility in Valencia as the company implements a public safety power shut-off (PSPS) in an effort to mitigate fire risks during dry, windy weather in Santa Clarita on Monday. Bobby Block/The Signal

Power shut-offs return to SCV with Red Flag conditions

Southern California Edison officials announced Monday the possibility of power shut-offs for some of its customers, including many in the Santa Clarita Valley, amid Red Flag warnings and “damaging wind…

Red Flag warning issued countywide with ‘strongest’ winds of the season
Firefighters work to contain the Elsmere Fire in Newhall in August 2020. Bobby Block/The Signal

Red Flag warning issued countywide with ‘strongest’ winds of the season

Santa Clarita Valley residents should brace for the strongest winds of the season expected Sunday night through Tuesday, increasing the potential for extreme fire behavior, according to the National Weather…

Red flag, wind advisory in effect for SCV
Signal file photo Erin Richardson's hair blows in the wind as she walks down Lyons Avenue in Newhall on Monday, Dec. 4, 2017. Nikolas Samuels/The Signal

Red flag, wind advisory in effect for SCV

A red flag warning and high wind advisory are set to be in effect for the Santa Clarita Valley through Monday evening, according to National Weather Service officials. The wind…

Strong forecast winds prompt ‘Extreme Red Flag Warning’ as Tick Fire cleanup continues
A home that burned on Sugar Loaf Court in the Tick Fire. Dan Watson/The Signal

Strong forecast winds prompt ‘Extreme Red Flag Warning’ as Tick Fire cleanup continues

As firefighters look for flare-ups inside more than 4,600 charred acres on the northeast side of the Santa Clarita Valley, they’re bracing themselves for wind conditions worse than the ones…

Firefighters catch a break as winds drop, temps drop and humidity rises
The Tick Fire burns in the hills off of Sierra Highway in Canyon Country. Cory Rubin/The Signal

Firefighters catch a break as winds drop, temps drop and humidity rises

A shift in weather and wind conditions this weekend has fire officials concerned about the Tick Fire moving into the Angeles National Forest. “We’re expecting a wind shift,” Fire Chief…

Winter Solstice brings low temps, high winds to the SCV
FILE PHOTO: Ania Rubisz huddles from the wind as she walks down Main Street in Newhall on Monday, Dec. 4, 2017. Nikolas Samuels/The Signal

Winter Solstice brings low temps, high winds to the SCV

As the first day of winter began in the Earth’s Northern Hemisphere, low temperatures and high winds whipped across the Santa Clarita Valley Thursday. In addition to being a chilly…

Red flag warning, high wind watch extended for the SCV
Signal file photo Erin Richardson's hair blows in the wind as she walks down Lyons Avenue in Newhall on Monday, Dec. 4, 2017. Nikolas Samuels/The Signal

Red flag warning, high wind watch extended for the SCV

The extreme fire danger that hit the Santa Clarita Valley earlier this week is now expected to continue into Friday night, officials from the National Weather Service (NWS) announced Wednesday.…

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