A vehicle fire spread to the nearby brush on the 5 Freeway north of Castaic Wednesday, and was quickly stopped. Around 9:40 a.m. Wednesday, firefighters received reports of a fire on the northbound 5 Freeway north of Templin Highway, said Kaitlyn Aldana, spokesperson for the Los Angeles County Fire Department. “There was a vehicle that caught fire and spread into ...
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Search Continues For Missing Person At Pyramid Lake
Divers at Pyramid Lake are continuing their search Tuesday for a missing man north of Santa Clarita. Divers with the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s and Fire Department’s are continuing their search for a missing 23-year-old Hispanic man who “fell overboard” into Pyramid Lake Monday morning, said Deputy Trina Schrader, spokesperson for the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department. See Related: Divers ...
Read More »Divers Searching For Missing Woman At Pyramid Lake North Of Santa Clarita
Divers are searching for a missing person at Pyramid Lake Monday morning north of Santa Clarita after they reportedly fell overboard. Around 11 a.m. Monday, first responders received reports of a missing person at Pyramid Lake just north of Santa Clarita, said Franklin Lopez, a spokesperson for the Los Angeles County Fire Department. “A person Fell overboard,” said Eric Ortiz, ...
Read More »Serrano Fire Breaks Out Near Pyramid Lake
The Serrano Fire broke out near Pyramid Lake Saturday afternoon, prompting a response from multiple fire agencies. Just before 3:30 p.m. Saturday, firefighters with the Los Angeles County Fire Department received multiple reports of a brush fire near the northbound I-5 Freeway at Vista Del Lago. “This is in the forest on a ridge top,” said Supervisor Peters with the ...
Read More »Airlift Requested At Pyramid Lake After Individual Suffered Leg Injury
An airlift was requested at Pyramid Lake Friday after an individual suffered from a leg injury, officials said. Around 12:20 p.m. Friday, firefighters received reports of an injury at Pyramid Lake, said Franklin Lopez, a spokesperson for the Los Angeles County Fire Department. “A helicopter was requested for an injury,” Lopez said. As of 12:35 p.m. crews are still responding ...
Read More »Woman Runs Across 5 Freeway Near Pyramid Lake
Officers are investigating why a woman reportedly foot bailed across the 5 Freeway from a vehicle Friday morning near Pyramid Lake, officials said. Around 8:45 a.m. Friday a person reportedly ran across the southbound 5 Freeway near Vista Del Lago, said Officer Josh Greengard, a spokesperson for the California Highway Patrol Newhall Area Office. “We got a call of a ...
Read More »Castaic Brush Fire Breaks Out Near 5 Freeway, Held To One Acre
A Castaic brush fire broke out Friday afternoon on the 5 Freeway north of Templin Highway, and was held to one acre, officials said. The brush fire, dubbed the Brake Fire, was first reported to firefighters around 12:35 p.m. on the southbound 5 Freeway near Pyramid Lake, said Ian Connley, a spokesperson for the Los Angeles County Fire Department. When ...
Read More »Super Scoopers Return To Fight Santa Clarita Brush Fires
The super scoopers which are contracted from Quebec each fall have returned to Van Nuys to assist in fighting brush fires throughout Los Angeles County, including Santa Clarita. Each year for the last two decades, the Los Angeles County Fire Department leases two fixed-winged firefighting airplanes from the government of Quebec, said Tony Bell, a spokesperson for Supervisor Kathryn Barger. ...
Read More »C.A.S.T For Kids Foundation To Host Fishing Event For Special Needs Children
The C.A.S.T. for Kids Foundation is set to host an outdoor fishing event for disabled and disadvantaged youth ranging in age from 7-14. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. The event will be held at Pyramid Lake on Saturday, Aug. 25 from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. The nonprofit organization is set ...
Read More »State Officials: Don’t Swim In Pyramid Lake, Dangerous Algae Blooms Found
The California Department of Water Resources urged residents to stay out of the water at Pyramid Lake until further notice and to avoid eating fish from the lake due to the presence of blue-green algae. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. Danger signs have been posted around the lake, and Emigrant Landing ...
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