With fire season already affecting the Santa Clarita community and surrounding areas, the City of Santa Clarita organized a Fire Safety Day to demonstrate fire protocols and equipment and to educate residents on measures to prevent fires.  On Saturday, the City of Santa Clarita hosted Fire Safety Day at the Towsley Canyon Trailhead. City council joined with the Los Angeles ...

The City of Santa Clarita, in partnership with the County of Los Angeles and public safety agencies, invites you to join us for a fun and educational event urging residents to stay prepared and protect their families, pets and homes from the threat of wildfires this summer. The Santa Clarita City Council will join Los Angeles County Fire Department Deputy ...

As temperatures rise, the City of Santa Clarita, in partnership with the County of Los Angeles and public safety agencies, is urging residents to stay prepared and protect their families, pets and homes from the threat of wildfires. To raise awareness about the dangers of illegal fireworks and to learn more about being prepared for a wildfire, the Santa Clarita ...

The California Fire Foundation (CFF) urges Santa Clarita homeowners to proactively protect their homes before peak fire season. May is Wildfire Preparedness Month, and the CFF is helping Californians prepare their homes against wildfires and natural disasters with straightforward tips to save not only their homes but also their communities. With over 1,000 wildfires already burning more than 61,000 acres ...

Suzette Valladares, R-Santa Clarita, is reaching out to share legislation she introduced this week to help safeguard our communities from the devastating wildfires and protect victims from opportunistic criminals during these emergencies. Make Impersonating Emergency Responders a Felony This bill will allow prosecutors to bring felony charges against those who impersonate police officers or firefighters during a state of emergency. ...

When it comes to protecting your home, fire safety is a top priority, especially in regions prone to wildfires. Your roof plays a critical role in safeguarding your home, and August Roofing & Solar is here to help.

With Christmas next week, now is the time for Santa Clarita residents to make sure their trees are being taken care of to prevent home fires. Christmas tree fires roughly happen to about 180 homes per year, according to the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE). However, these incidents can be avoided with proper care of your ...

Deep-frying a turkey can deliver unparalleled flavor and juiciness, making it a popular choice for Thanksgiving celebrations.  However, doing so safely is essential to prevent fire hazards and injuries. According to the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), turkey fryer accidents result in an average of 60 injuries, 5 deaths, and over $15 million in property damage annually. Follow these safety ...

On Friday, the City of Santa Clarita held a press conference in Newhall to educate residents about preparing for wildfires, with the help of over 400 goats. The City of Santa Clarita Summer Fire Risks Press Conference at Towsley Canyon educated residents about the dangers of wildfires, as well as the equipment used to prevent and fight them. “Wildfire prevention ...

Since home cooking fires occur most frequently on Thanksgiving Day, the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) recommends that people exercise extra caution on this day.  On Thanksgiving Day in 2021, fire departments in the United States received approximately 1,160 reports of home cooking fires, which is a 297 percent increase compared to the daily average, according to the NFPA. “Thanksgiving ...