Several brush fires from last week have been brought under control by firefighters, leaving behind swathes of blackened land. Bouquet Fire The Bouquet Fire started Saturday around 3:04 p.m. in the wash between Newhall Ranch and Soledad Canyon Roads, near Millhouse Drive. Due to heavy brush and proximity to nearby homes, the fire was aggressively attacked from the ground and ...
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Bouquet Fire Breaks Out In Valencia
A Brush fire broke out in Valencia on Saturday afternoon Around 3:04 p.m on Saturday, emergency responders received reports of a brush fire on Bouquet Canyon Road in the wash, according to initial reports. Crews are working from the ground and the air to contain the Bouquet Fire As of 4 p.m., Newhall Ranch is closed near the blaze. Ed. ...
Read More »Containment Rises For Victor, Agua Brush Fires
Two brush fires that began on Tuesday continued to increase containment Thursday. Road closures remain in place in parts of Newhall and Canyon Country due to two brush fires that are still burning in Santa Clarita. Victor Fire The latest update on the Victor Fire puts the Newhall burn area at 60 acres and 70 percent containment, according to the ...
Read More »Santa Clarita’s Largest Brush Fires Of The Season Remain At 10 Percent Containment
Two of the largest brush fires this year in Santa Clarita broke out Tuesday and remain at 10 percent containment. The Agua Fire broke out at 2:13 p.m. Tuesday on Soledad Canyon and Agua Dulce Canyon Roads in the National Forest. As of 8 a.m. Wednesday, the Agua Fire is at 421 acres with 10 percent containment, according to officials ...
Read More »Brush Fire In Agua Dulce Prompts Response From Firefighters
A third brush fire Tuesday has broken out in Agua Dulce with a potential of 200 acres, officials said. Around 2:20 p.m. Tuesday, the Agua Fire broke out near Soledad Canyon and Agua Dulce Canyon Roads in Agua Dulce, according to officials with the Los Angeles County Fire Department. UPDATE 3:55 p.m.: The Agua Fire is now at least 35 ...
Read More »Brush Fire Near Jakes Way Threatens Apartments, Shuts Down Train Tracks
A brush fire near Jakes Way has broken out and is threatening structures Tuesday afternoon. The brush fire, dubbed the Domino Fire, was first reported around 1:40 p.m. near Jakes Way and Sierra Highway in Canyon County, according to officials with the Los Angeles County Fire Department. The fire is burning on both sides of the train tracks in heavy ...
Read More »Brush Fire Breaks Out In Canyon Country
A brush fire in Canyon Country has broken out with a “rapid rate of spread” Monday. The brush fire, dubbed the Rose Fire, was first reported around 3:15 p.m. Monday on the 27000 block of Oak Spring Canyon Road in Canyon Country, said Kaitlyn Aldana, spokesperson for the Los Angeles County Fire Department. UPDATE 3:56 p.m.: The forward progression of ...
Read More »Firefighters Prevent Car Fire From Spreading To Nearby Vegetation In Sand Canyon
Firefighters prevented a vehicle fire from spreading to the nearby brush in Sand Canyon Monday morning. Around 12:05 a.m. Monday, firefighters received reports of a vehicle fire on Sand Canyon and Placerita Canyon Roads in Canyon Country, said Kaitlyn Aldana, spokesperson for the Los Angeles County Fire Department. A brush response was started due to the vehicle fire burning near ...
Read More »Brush Fire Reported Near I-5 In Gorman
Firefighters battled a brush fire near the I-5 in Gorman on Sunday. The brush fire was reported at about 5:30 p.m. Sunday south of Smokey Bear Road in Gorman, according to Angeles National Forest officials. Firefighters are assisting LACoFD with a brush fire NB I-5 s/o Quail Lake exit @LACoFDPIO @CHP_Newhall @CaltransDist7 @LosPadresNF pic.twitter.com/UK3ICMc4Ib — Angeles National Forest (@Angeles_NF) July ...
Read More »Small Brush Fire Breaks Out In Castaic
A brush fire broke out in Castaic on Saturday, in the midst of an ongoing heat wave Around 11:57 on Saturday emergency responders received reports of a brush fire on the 34900 block of Ridge Route Road, according to Maria Grycan, a spokesperson for Division 3 of the Los County Fire Department. “It’s just a five by five spot with ...
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