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Big Rig Hauling Garbage Catches Fire On 5 Freeway

Big Rig Fire

A big rig hauling garbage caught fire early Tuesday morning in Newhall which blocked the northbound 5 Freeway off-ramp to Calgrove Boulevard for several hours. Around 4:55 a.m. Tuesday, a big rig hauling a trailer stopped on the right shoulder of northbound 5 Freeway near the Calgrove Boulevard off-ramp, said Officer Josh Greengard, spokesperson for the California Highway Patrol (CHP) ...

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Fire Engine Caught Fire, Quickly Extinguished

A fire engine caught fire in Newhall on Friday night. On Friday around 6:24 p.m First responder received reports of a fire engine on 15th Street and Walnut Street located in Newhall, according to Martin Rangel, spokesperson for the Los Angeles County Fire Department.  “The call went out about 6:24,” said Rangel.  It is unknown as to what the exact ...

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Small Canyon Country Brush Fire Halts Antelope Valley Line Railroad Traffic

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A small brush fire in Canyon Country has shutdown the railroad tracks on the Antelope Valley Line Wednesday afternoon. Around 2:50 p.m. Wednesday, first responders received reports of a brush fire near Canyon Park Boulevard and Jason Drive in Canyon Country, said Geovanni Sanchez a spokesperson for the Los Angeles County Fire Department (LACoFD). As of 3:20 p.m., the brush ...

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Fire Breaks Out In Whispering Oaks In Newhall

A fire broke out in Newhall at a senior living center Friday evening  Around 5:03 p.m. Friddy, first responders received reports of a structure fire on the 22816 block of Market Street in Newhall, according to Ed Pickett, a spokesperson for the Los Angeles County Fire Department.  “It was an oven fire but was out on arrival but there is ...

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Fire Breaks Out In Saugus Home

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  A fire broke out in a Saugus home Friday afternoon. Just before 2 p.m. Friday, fire fighters received reports of a structure fire in the 28200 block of Infinity Circle in Saugus, said Fred Fielding, a spokesperson for the Los Angeles County Fire Department. “We do have a working fire,” Fielding said. Crews on scene located the fire burning ...

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Snakes Rescued From Valencia Structure Fire

Early Saturday morning, four snakes were rescued from a structure fire in Valencia.  Around 12:43 a.m. on Saturday, first responders received reports of a structure fire at a business on the 25800 block of Tournament Road in Valencia, according to Martin Rangel, spokesperson for the Los Angeles County Fire Department.   “Animal control was requested for non venomous snakes,” Rangel ...

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One Hospitalized After Garage Catches Fire In Canyon Country

Canyon Country Structure Fire

An individual was hospitalized after a garage caught fire in Canyon Country Wednesday morning. Around 7:05 a.m. Wednesday first responders received reports of a structure fire in the 29000 block of Kilamanjaro Court in Canyon Country, said Kaitlyn Aldana, spokesperson for the Los Angeles County Fire Department. “Units arrived to a two story home with a fire in the garage,” ...

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Firefighters Swiftly Respond To Saugus Garage Fire

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On Tuesday afternoon, a sudden blaze ignited at a residence in Saugus, triggering an immediate response from firefighters. About 5:13 p.m. Tuesday, emergency responders received reports of a structure fire at a home on the 22000 block of Rodeffer Place in Saugus, according Dispatch Supervisor Ed Pickett, spokesperson for the Los Angeles County Fire Department. “It was a garage fire, ...

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Brush Fire Breaks Out Near 14 Freeway

A brush fire broke out on the northbound 14 Freeway in Canyon Country Friday afternoon. On Friday around 3:13 p.m. first responders received reports of a brush fire on northbound 14 located near Golden Valley Road in Canyon Country, according to Geovanni Sanchez, a spokesperson with the Los Angeles County Fire Department. “The fire is about a 10-by-10 vegetation fire,” ...

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Vehicle Fire Closes 5 Freeway Lanes North Of Castaic

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A vehicle fire closed part of the southbound 5 Freeway north of Castaic Monday morning. At about 8:30 a.m. Monday, emergency responders from Los Angeles and Kern Counties received reports of a vehicle on fire on the southbound 5 Freeway near Fort Tejon Road, about 30 miles north of Castaic, according to California Highway Patrol (CHP) incident logs. Upon arrival, ...

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