Federal firefighters announced evacuations for the Erskine fire, which has burned an estimated 19,000 acres the Lake Isabella area of Kern County, according federal officials. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. More than 110 structures have been lost and more than 1,500 are threatened, according to officials.  As of about 6:30 a.m. this ...

Los Angeles County fire officials delayed live fire training drills in Castaic, officials said Tuesday, due to a three-alarm fire in Maywood. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. Residents will likely see fire and smoke in the hills surrounding Castaic in the next two weeks, but fire officials are cautioning residents that it’s ...

A brush fire on Decoro Drive in Saugus broke out shortly after 4 p.m. and firefighters with the Los Angeles Couny Fire Department arrived within minutes to battle the blaze. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. “It was 1/8 of an acre,” said supervising fire dispatcher Melanie Flores. “It’s in an area ...

Firefighters have had to ground helicopters while battling brush fires and Santa Clarita Valley residents have reported invasion of privacy, both causing an uproar against drones. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking Santa Clarita news alerts delivered right to your inbox. The city of Santa Clarita’s municipal code states in section 14.06.210 E,  “No person shall operate in any park any model ...

Los Angeles County Fire officials responded to a brush fire at a Castaic Lake campground Friday afternoon. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking Santa Clarita news alerts delivered right to your inbox. SCVi Charter School students were at the scene working on a science project when the fire started, said Amber Raskin, SCVi Charter School and iLead Schools founder. “It was part ...

A Santa Clarita Valley family whose home was destroyed in a fire Friday afternoon in Canyon Country is thanking the firefighters and community for their support, but are still in need of a helping hand. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking Santa Clarita news alerts delivered right to your inbox. “On my behalf, I just want to show so much appreciation for ...

 A small fire broke out near Bouquet Canyon Road around 1:45 p.m. on Sunday afternoon. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking Santa Clarita news alerts delivered right to your inbox. Fire officials reported a downed power line and the fire is covering a quarter of an acre on a hillside in between houses in the 27000 block of Garza Drive. A blown ...

Los Angeles County Fire Department firefighters responded to a house fire on the 29200 block of Saint Tropez Place in Castaic Monday afternoon. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking Santa Clarita news alerts delivered right to your inbox. The fire was reported at 3:20 p.m. and officials arrived on scene at 3:28 p.m., according to officials. The fire was reported knocked down ...

Forest experts are cautioning Santa Clarita Valley residents who might be thinking about a trip to Angeles National Forest, officials said Tuesday. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking Santa Clarita news alerts delivered right to your inbox. Fire Management officials have brought down strike teams of engines and extra Fire Prevention Patrols from northern California and prepositioned them throughout southern California. Fire ...

A dead body found in a Newhall apartment has Homicide Bureau detectives with the Sheriff’s Department investigating the scene of a burnt-out unit. Los Angeles County Fire Department personnel arrived on scene at the 26700 block of North Oak Crossing Road in the Friendly Valley area of Canyon Country at 11:35 p.m., officials said. “Fire was dispatched at 11:25 p.m.,” said Supervisor Keith Mora of the Los Angeles County Fire Department. “The call came in from an apartment across the street.”