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Brush Fires To Airlifts: How L.A. County Fire Helicopters Respond From The Skies

When Santa Clarita residents think of the Los Angeles County Fire Department, most might think of the lights and sirens from a fire truck or fire engine, but not always helicopters. While the LACoFD helicopters are not typically seen daily or the first thing that pops into a person’s mind when thinking of the Fire Department, these aerial resources play ...

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Pico Fire Fully Contained After Burning 128 Acres

The Pico Fire reached 100 percent containment Tuesday night after blazing through 128 acres in Stevenson Ranch over two days, according to Los Angeles County Fire Department officials. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. The cause of the fire remained unknown Tuesday while the investigation continues, said Vanessa Lozano of the LACoFD. ...

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Los Angeles County Expected To Approve Firefighting Helicopter Contract Extension

The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors is expected to approve a contract Tuesday to maintain the county’s fleet of firefighting helicopters for up to six years. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. Supervisors are set to discuss a $4.2 million contract to maintain and repair the county’s Sikorsky Firehawk Helicopter fleet ...

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