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Triple Digit Temperatures Expected In Santa Clarita Valley Weather Forecast

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Triple digits are in the Santa Clarita Valley Weather forecast during the Labor Day weekend.  Beginning Saturday temperatures are expected to reach 100 degrees, according to officials with the National Weather Service, (NWS).  Temperatures are expected to reach around 107 degrees Sunday before conditions are set to drop down to 100 degrees between Monday and Tuesday, according to NWS officials.  ...

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UPDATE: Fire Off Highway 14 Extinguished After Car Sparks Blaze

Firefighters extinguished a fire off the 14 freeway that sparked after a car engulfed in flames ignited brush off the shoulder of the northbound lanes. “A vehicle ran over a mattress on the freeway and the car caught fire,” said Supervising Fire Dispatcher Ed Pickett. “The car was on the right shoulder of the freeway so the brush caught fire.” ...

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Golden Fire Update: Blaze Holding At 100 Acres, 90 Percent Contained – #GoldenFire

Helicopters and fixed wing aircraft continued to make airdrops throughout the afternoon to control the blaze.

The Golden Fire has burned about 100 acres near Robert C. Lee Pkwy and Golden Valley Rd., with forward progress stopped and the blaze at 90 percent containment, according to LACoFD officials. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. UPDATE 3:27 p.m. – Forward progress remains stopped, fire holding at 100 acres, 90 ...

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Fire Officials Raise Fire Danger Level

The Angeles National Forest (ANF) fire officials raise fire danger level to “Very High.” Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. Since the beginning of Southern California’s 2017 summer, fires have cropped up across the Southland. From the Lake Hughes Fire in early June that burned 25 acres, to the Castaic Fire that ...

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Brush Fire Near Placerita Canyon Rd. Caused By Tractor

A brush fire near Placerita Canyon Rd. Monday afternoon was started by a tractor, fire officials said. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. The fire broke out shortly after 12:30 p.m. on Pacy St., near the intersection of Placerita Canyon Rd. It was initially reported as a tractor fire that spread to ...

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LIVE SAND FIRE UPDATES: Over 30,000 Acres Burned – #SandFire

UPDATE: Monday 12:58 a.m. contains info about new evacuations for Fair Oaks Ranch, direction of fire; originally published at 2:38 p.m. Friday. 18 of the approximately 2,000 Sand Canyon structures that were evacuated yesterday have been destroyed by the Sand Fire, officials said Sunday.  Fire officials are urging Sand Canyon residents to leave the area. Firefighters are battling a 33,172-acre brush fire called the ...

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Firefighters Battle Six-Acre Blaze In Agua Dulce

Firefighters worked Saturday afternoon to douse a brush fire near Sierra Highway in Agua Dulce that spread to six acres before being contained. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. “it was a six acre fire,” said Bernard Peters, a supervising fire dispatcher with the Los Angeles County Fire Department. “They had it ...

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Car Carrier Catches Fire On Northbound I-5

Firefighters responded to a blaze on the northbound I-5 near Whitaker Summit after a truck carrying several other cars caught fire, according to officials. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. First responders received the call at 3:30 p.m. and were on scene within 15 minutes. As of 3:50 p.m. “a vehicle is ...

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UPDATE: Brush Fire Out Near Magic Mountain Parkway

Fire officials are reporting a brush fire at the 24000 block of Magic Mountain Parkway is now 100 percent contained. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking Santa Clarita news alerts delivered right to your inbox. Los Angeles County fire received the call at 3:45 p.m. and were on scene at 3:49 p.m., according to fire officials. One firefighter who was part of ...

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