Law enforcement and firefighters will converge in the Santa Clarita Valley in August for friendly competition as part of the 32nd annual World Police and Fire Games (WPFG). Do you have a news tip? Call us at (661) 298-1220, or drop us a line at community@hometownstation.com. Los Angeles Police Department officials are hosting the games; however, the event invites officials from ...

 County officials approved about $30 million Tuesday to help firefighters during one of the worst fire seasons in recent memory. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. Fire officials asked the county to spend about $30 million for the purchase two Sikorsky S70i Black Hawk helicopters, which were considered the most effective firefighting and multi-mission ...

Fire officials are warning residents that any smoke or flames seen in Castaic are most likely related to drills taking place in Castaic on Monday and Tuesday. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. The controlled burns will be monitored closely, according to fire officials. The Los Angeles County Fire Department officials have ...

On Wednesday morning, Castaic welcomed the new Los Angeles County Fire Station 143 to the community during a dedication ceremony. [dzs_video source=”https://2021media.s3.amazonaws.com/2016/11/Cassatic-Firefight.mp4″ config=”skinauroradefault” height=””] Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. The new 9,700 square-foot fire station was built on 1.1 acres of land on Hasley Canyon Road in Castaic $1 million under the ...

County supervisors approved the extension of two CL-415 Super Scooper fire-fighting aircraft from Canada this week, officials said. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. To ensure that the Los Angeles County Fire Department is prepared for any type of major fire incident, Supervisor Michael D. Antonovich announced that the lease contract for two ...

KHTS AM-1220 is sharing the remarkable stories of four firefighter families who lost their homes at the Bear Divide Fire Station to the 40,000-acre Sand Fire. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. Ramon and Bonnie Chavez, along with their three children, lived at the Bear Divide Fire Station off Sand Canyon Road, ...

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 ...

While Los Angeles County officials started preparations Monday for the Sand Fire assistance center they’re going to set up at Hart Park, four U.S. Forest Service employees are “starting over” because their homes were burned down in the 41,000-acre fire. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. The Sand Fire is still technically ...

In an effort to thank the hard working emergency responders working the Sand Fire, Swedish massages will be over 50% off. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. Ivy Day spa owner Eric Smith and spa director Wendy Whitehead are offering 50-minute Swedish massages for only $40. The typical rate is $95 for ...

UPDATE: Los Angeles County Fire Department officials report ‪#‎SageFire‬ is currently at 1,109 acres, with 65 percent containment. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. Related Article: Tips For Residents Forced To Evacuate From Sage Fire Ed. Note: Due to the breaking nature of this incident, current information is displayed at the top of this article. ...