Los Angeles County Fire Department officials showed off its newest fleet of leased vehicles Friday at Van Nuys Airport. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. A pair of Bombardier CL-415s fresh from Québec constitute firefighters’ newest tool in the arsenal to fight brush fires, which have already burned more than 41,000 acres ...
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Fire Danger: Combatting Outdated Beliefs Amidst California Blazes
Ed. Note: The following is a news release provided by CAL FIRE Local 2881. The Calgrove Fire that burned through the Santa Clarita Valley in June brought home the harsh reality that as long as the California drought continues, fire is increasingly dangerous to residents of Santa Clarita and the rest of the state. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking Santa ...
Read More »County Plan For Saugus Tower On Hold Pending Outreach
The county put plans for an emergency-communication tower on hold Tuesday, after a contingent of Saugus residents sounded off to Santa Clarita City Council members about the placement of a 70-foot structure at Fire Station 108 in Saugus. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking Santa Clarita news alerts delivered right to your inbox. The 70-foot tower, a component of the Los Angeles Regional Interoperable Communication ...
Read More »Santa Clarita Valley Elementary School Evacuated After Gas Leak
Students at Tesoro del Valle Elementary School in Valencia were evacuated Thursday morning after a custodian found a gas leak outside one of the classrooms, officials said. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking Santa Clarita news alerts delivered right to your inbox. All students were immediately evacuated from their classrooms following emergency evacuation procedures after a custodian detected a natural gas leak ...
Read More »CHP Reports Alcohol May Have Been Factor In Rowher Flats Crash
While California Highway Patrol officers are continuing to investigate Saturday’s Rowher Flats crash that killed a 25-year-old women and severely injured a man, officials report Sunday that alcohol may have been a factor in the fatal crash. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking Santa Clarita news alerts delivered right to your inbox. “A young man from the Granada Hills area was driving ...
Read More »Two Hurt In Canyon Country House Fire
Two Santa Clarita residents were hospitalized with injuries after a Canyon Country house fire late last night. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking Santa Clarita news alerts delivered right to your inbox. “We were dispatched to a report of a structure fire on the 28000 block of Winterdale Drive, between Deep Creek Drive and Anne Freda Drive,” said Inspector Rick Flores of the ...
Read More »First Responders To Be Equipped With Life-Saving Drug Antidote
A bill made to put a life-saving antidote into the hands of first responders to prevent drug overdose deaths was signed into law Friday by Gov. Jerry Brown.
Read More »Santa Clarita Deputy Helps Man After Suspected Attempted Suicide
A Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station deputy might have saved a man’s life Wednesday night with his quick action in Valencia, officials said Thursday. Around 6:45 p.m., a deputy patrolling the area of Bouquet Canyon Road, near Cinema Drive, saw a man walking down the street bleeding profusely, according to Sheriff’s Department records. The man is suspected of trying to kill himself near the train tracks, where he severely injured himself, but managed to survive.
Read More »Two Hospitalized In Agua Dulce Plane Crash
Two people were transported to Henry Mayo Newhall Memorial Hospital after their small airplane became tangled in power lines and crashed onto a road in Agua Dulce.
Read More »Fire Department Holds ‘Hands-Only’ CPR Training In Santa Clarita Valley
Saving someone's life can be simple. That was the message being spread by firefighters in the Santa Clarita Valley on Thursday. They set up a CPR training station in front of Wal-mart on Carl Boyer Drive, teaching residents how to do chest compressions.
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