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Woman Killed After Being Ejected From Vehicle On Interstate 5 Near Templin Highway

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A woman is dead Saturday morning amidst a single-vehicle crash on Interstate 5 near Templin Highway. Around 6:20 A.M. Saturday, first responders received reports regarding a single-vehicle crash on the southbound side of Interstate 5, south of Templin Highway, according to Officer Carlos Burgos-Lopez, spokesperson for the CHP Newhall Area Office. One person was pronounced dead on arrival, according to ...

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Hiker Airlifted After Falling Northeast Of Castaic

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A hiker was airlifted after falling nearly 50 feet northeast of Castaic. Friday around 1 p.m. first responders received reports of an injured hiker near northeast of Castaic, said Kaitlyn Aldana, a spokesperson for the Los Angeles County Fire Department. The hiker fell approximately 50 feet, according to initial reports. Due to the hikers’ location, crews requested a helicopter to ...

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Firefighters Respond To Brush Fire

A brush fire broke out near Angeles National Forest on Saturday morning   The brush fire named the Gulch IC was reported around 9:30 a.m. near Lake Hughes Road and Taylor Spur Truck Trail near Los Angeles Forest, according to initial reports.  The brush fire had reached six acres.  No injuries have been reported as of time. Ed. Note: This is ...

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Angeles Forest Employee Airlifted To Hospital

An employee at the Angeles Forest was airlifted to a hospital Sunday morning after experiencing a medical emergency.  At around 11 a.m. first responders received reports of an employee having a medical emergency while at a station on Soledad Canyon Road in the Los Angeles Forest.  A helicopter was requested by the Forest Service due to the hard to reach ...

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One Hiker Airlifted From Newhall Trail

One hiker was airlifted by first responders Sunday morning after suffering a medical emergency on a Newhall hiking trail in Santa Clarita.  At around 9:30 a.m. first responders received reports of a hiker who had suffered a medical emergency on Wilson Canyon Truck Trail and Santa Clara Truck Trail in the Angeles Forest.  The type of medical emergency is unknown ...

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Bicyclist Dead In Fatal Santa Clarita Traffic Collision

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One person on a bicycle has been reported to have died Saturday as a result of an accident with a vehicle in the Angeles National Forest near Santa Clarita.   At around 12:40 p.m. Saturday, first responders received reports of a Santa Clarita crash involving a bicyclist and a car on the 21000 block of Sand Canyon Road in the Angeles ...

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Angeles National Forest To Close Offices, Stations Due To Pandemic

The Angeles National Forest announced that offices and stations will be closed to the public for two weeks due to the rising number of COVID-19 cases beginning next week.  Minimal staff is scheduled to be present and public access is restricted to all offices, visitor centers and fire stations starting Monday Jan. 10 for two weeks.  Fire stations and other ...

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Vehicle Fire Spreads To Brush North Of Santa Clarita

A vehicle fire on San Francisquito Canyon Road spread to surrounding brush north of Santa Clarita on Saturday afternoon.  UPDATE (2 p.m.): The fire remained at half an acre before being quickly extinguished by firefighters. No injuries were reported. At around 12:50 p.m. first responders received reports of a brush fire on the 35100 block of San Francisquito Canyon Road, according to Miguel ...

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One Person Airlifted, Another Hospitalized After Crash On Soledad Canyon Road In Santa Clarita

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One person was airlifted to the hospital following a traffic collision on Soledad Canyon Road near Santa Clarita Friday evening.  At around 3:40 p.m. Friday, first responders received reports of a traffic collision on the 1000 block of Soledad Canyon Road near Angeles Forest, according to Bernard Peters with the Los Angeles County Fire Department.  “One patient was airlifted to ...

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