A firework explosion caught on security video in a quiet Saugus neighborhood has led residents to share their renewed concerns over ongoing issues with illegal fireworks being set off near their homes. Since 2020, neighbors say a group of teenagers have been lighting multiple fireworks off in a dry water basin at Plum Canyon Park in Saugus, just yards away ...

Tuesday morning, the City of Santa Clarita and other agencies hosted their annual firework safety press conference to help educate residents about the danger the explosives present.  The Santa Clarita City Council, Supervisor Kathryn Barger, Los Angeles County Fire Department, Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station Captain Justin Diez and the Grossman Burn Center came together to discuss the danger of ...

On Monday, multiple agencies held a pyrotechnic demonstration that destroyed several objects to warn residents of the dangers of using any and all illegal fireworks this Fourth of July weekend. Officials with the Los Angeles County Fire and Sheriff’s Departments, City of Santa Clarita and the Grossman Burn Center held their fireworks demonstration in the back lot of Fire Station ...

A Canyon Country child endangerment suspect was arrested Monday evening after his son allegedly found firework mortars and lit them off in the bathroom. On Monday around 8 p.m. first responders received reports of a structure fire in the 27000 block of Silver Oak Lane in Canyon Country, said Leslie Lua, spokesperson for the Los Angeles County Fire Department. “There ...

Residents can now report illegal fireworks through the City’s Resident Service Center, as well as the Santa Clarita Mobile App. Through a new “Illegal Fireworks” category in the City’s Resident Service Center (RSC), residents can pinpoint and submit exact locations where fireworks are being set off, and include incident-specific details. “Fireworks can be hazardous to people and pets, and create ...

The Los Angeles County Fire Department announced an Aerial Firework Fire Safety Officer training class scheduled to take place Thursday. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. Between 8 a.m. and 3 p.m., the College of the Canyons campus parking lot in Valencia will be host to a firework demo for firefighters tasked ...