Ed. Note: The following is a news release courtesy of the Los Angeles Office of Emergency Management. Los Angeles County Fire Department and Office of Emergency Management officials have provided brush fire safety tips as well as “Ready, Set, Go” information. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking Santa Clarita news alerts delivered right to your inbox. These brush and forest fires threaten ...

Although the fire is now under control, the L.A. Health Officer, Dr. Guzenhauser, recommends individuals to avoid strenuous work, whether indoors or outdoors, officials said Thursday. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking Santa Clarita news alerts delivered right to your inbox. According to the South Coast Air Quality Management District smoke from the fire in Santa Clarita Valley has caused ...

Gov. Jerry Brown has declared May 3-9 Wildfire Awareness Week, officials said Tuesday. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking Santa Clarita news alerts delivered right to your inbox. During this week, the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection is reminding all Californians of the role they play in preparing for and preventing wildfires. “We anticipate another active fire year as above ...

A ban on residential burning permits in all wildland areas of Los Angeles County beginning July 1.

With high winds and dry conditions an issue in the Santa Clarita Valley, residents should be aware of fire hazards. Paul Davis Emergency Services provides tips for preventing house and kitchen fires.

With fire danger expected to remain high in our valley throughout the summer, Los Angeles County Fire Inspector Keith Mora warns potential campers and hikers of the dangers and how to stay safe in the event of an emergency.