A brush fire broke out near the intersection of the 5 and 14 Freeways in the Newhall Pass on Monday afternoon. Around 4:20 p.m. Monday, emergency responders received reports of a possible brush fire, named the Foothill Fire, near the intersection of the 5 and 14 Freeways in the Newhall Pass, just south of our Santa Clarita Valley. As of ...
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Brush Fire Breaks Out On 14 Freeway Near Newhall Avenue
A brush fire on the northbound 14 Freeway in Newhall has prompted a response from firefighters. THE brush fire, dubbed the Newhall Fire, was first reported around 2:40 p.m. on the northbound 14 Freeway near Newhall Avenue, said Esteban Benitez, a spokesperson for the Los Angeles County Fire Department. Updated Acreage Burned (3:08 p.m.) The Newhall Fire has been held ...
Read More »Castaic Brush Fire Breaks Out Near 5 Freeway
A brush fire in Castaic broke out next to the 5 Freeway Monday evening afternoon, officials said. The 10ft x 10ft brush fire, dubbed the Crossover Incident, was reported at about 6:30 p.m. Monday near the Upper Crossover of the 5 Freeway north of Castaic according to Maria Grycan, Community Services Liaison with the Los Angeles County Fire Department. The ...
Read More »Gorman Brush Fire Starts Next To 5 Freeway Due To Burning Big-Rig
The Smokey Fire in Gorman broke out near the 5 Freeway north of Santa Clarita Monday afternoon, officials said. Around 1:25 p.m. Monday, the brush fire, named the Smokey incident, was reported near Smokey Bear Road and the southbound 5 Freeway near Gorman, according to Chris Thomas with the Los Angeles County Fire Department. “It’s a half-acre, forward progress stopped,” ...
Read More »LACoFD Offers Tips To Protect Santa Clarita Homes Against Brush Fires
With spring arriving and temperatures warming up, the Los Angeles County Fire Department, (LACoFD) is reminding Santa Clarita residents to be prepared for the upcoming fire season. Now that temperatures are heating up, the likelihood of brush fires is also increasing, according to LACoFD officials. See Related: Firefighters Offer Brush Fire Safety Tips For Prevention, Evacuation Helpful guidelines to follow ...
Read More »Santa Clarita Brush Fire Quickly Extinguished By Responders
A small brush fire was quickly extinguished in a matter of minutes by first responders on Sunday. At around 1:45 p.m. firefighters received reports of a brush fire on the 25000 block of Sand Canyon Road near Placerita. The fire was reported to be at a quarter acre when responders arrived on scene. The fire threatened none of the surrounding ...
Read More »Canyon Country Brush Fire Prompts Quick Response From Firefighters
A brush fire in Canyon Country prompted a quick response and was extinguished by firefighters Wednesday afternoon. At around 4 p.m. first responders received reports of a brush fire on the 20600 block of Golden Triangle Road in Canyon Country near the Home Depot, according to Lt. Estenes with the Los Angeles County Fire Department. “We can confirm that there ...
Read More »Brush Fire Breaks Out In Saugus, Prompts Road Closure
A brush fire dubbed the Haskell incident broke out Saturday afternoon in Saugus in Haskell Canyon Open Space, prompting road closures. At around 2:53 p.m. firefighters received reports of a brush fire on the northside of Copper Hill Drive and Benz Road, near Haskell Canyon according to Miguel Ornelas with the Los Angeles County Fire Department. “The fire is being ...
Read More »Canyon Country Brush Fire Quickly Extinguished By Firefighters
On Thursday a brush fire in Canyon Country was quickly extinguished by firefighters. At around 4:49 p.m. first responders received reports of a brush fire on the 25600 block of Mountain Pass Road in Canyon Country, according to Ed Pickett, a dispatch supervisor with the Los Angeles County Fire Department. “It was a 10 by 10 spot behind the residence,” ...
Read More »Brush Fire Breaks Out Near Castaic Church, Quickly Doused
A small brush fire near a church in Castaic was quickly brought under control by firefighters Sunday night. Just after 10 p.m. Sunday, emergency responders received reports of a possible brush fire on the 33100 block of Lake Hughes Road near Lake Hills Community Church, according to Los Angeles County Fire Department (LACoFD) officials. “It was about a quarter acre,” ...
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