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Thomas Fire Smoke Causes Concern In Santa Clarita, No New Fires Friday

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The Thomas Fire is blowing smoke into the Santa Clarita Valley, although the fire’s eastern edge remains in Fillmore Friday afternoon. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. “A lot of folks are calling here, thinking the fire is moving this way,” said Capt. Bob Goldman with the Los Angeles County Fire Department. ...

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Copper Fire Burns 2 Acres In Valencia, Forward Progress Stopped

The Copper Fire burned 2 acres near the the 29100 block of West Hills Drive in Valencia Tuesday. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. 4:48 p.m. Update: Forward progress was stopped on the Copper Fire, LACoFD officials said. Crews are beginning to mop up the fire and douse any hotspots within the ...

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Part IV: 10-Year Anniversary Of Buckweed Fires Remembered, The Magic Fire

Buckweed Fire, Buckweed Fires, Ranch Fire, Magic Fire, Fire Safety

Ed. Note: This is the last in a four-part series looking at how three fires devastated the Santa Clarita Valley. The Magic Fire started just after 2 p.m., Oct. 22, near the Six Flags Magic Mountain amusement park on the west side of Santa Clarita. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. The ...

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Firefighters Extinguish 1 Acre Fire Near Agua Dulce

Firefighters quickly extinguished a 1 acre blaze that burned along the 14 freeway Saturday evening. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. The fire was originally reported at 4:50 p.m. according to fire officials, as a small spot fire. Firefighters responded just south of Agua Dulce Canyon Rd., and discovered the flames eating ...

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VIDEO: Firefighters Stop Progress On The Old Fire, Sparked By Car In Newhall

The Old Fire is now fully extinguished, after burning 2 acres off the Old Road in Newhall. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. UPDATE: 3:08 p.m., Los Angeles County Firefighters extinguished the blaze shortly after 3 p.m. Tuesday afternoon. Investigators believe the fire charred about 2 acres. UPDATE 9:50 a.m. Fire officials ...

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Two Arrested For Setting Off Val Verde Brush Fire With Illegal Fireworks (VIDEO)

Two men were arrested after setting off illegal fireworks that sparked a 1.3 acre fire near a Val Verde natural gas field early Sunday morning. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. Ben Nutter and Oliver Jung were arrested by deputies with the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station near the blaze while firefighters ...

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Two Acre Fire Burns In Sand Canyon Saturday Morning

A report of a Pitchess Detention Center fire Tuesday led Los Angeles County Fire Department officials to the property in Castaic.

Firefighters are battling a 2 acre brush fire in Sand Canyon that started early Saturday morning, officials said. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. First responders got the call about a fire shortly before 2 a.m. Saturday near Oak Springs Canyon Rd. A first alarm brush response was called, and firefighters rushed ...

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UPDATE: Placerita Fire 75 Percent Contained, Now At 760 Acres

Ed. Note: This article uses the breaking news format. New information will be timestamped and push older, outdated information down in the post. 6:30 p.m. As of Monday evening, the Placerita Fire has burned 760 acres and is 75 percent contained, according to Los Angeles County Fire Department officials. Noon Monday: “We’ve got a handle on it,” said Chris Reade, a member of the ...

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Firefighters Stop Blaze Near Placerita Canyon Rd.

Firefighters stopped the progress of a 3/4-acre brush fire on Placerita Canyon Road Friday afternoon. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. The intial report of a brush fire came in at 1:50 p.m., Los Angeles County Fire Department officials confirmed. By 2:30 p.m., the blaze had been contained. Fire crews will remain ...

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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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