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Elderly Man Airlifted From 400 Foot Ravine In Angeles National Forest

Los Angeles County firefighters airlifted an elderly man from a 400-foot ravine near Little Tujunga Canyon Road Monday evening, after being stranded for three days. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. Around 7 p.m. Monday, National Forest Service officials heard a man screaming for help near Little Tujunga and Dillon Divide, said ...

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Firefighters Airlift Child From Valencia Pool

The helicopter was off the ground minutes after Los Angeles County firefighters received reports of a 2-year-old child nearly drowned at a community pool in Valencia. Do you have a news tip? Call us at (661) 298-1220, or send an email to [email protected]. “CPR was already in progress,” said Supervising Fire Dispatcher Martin Rangel. “They had to have gotten something ...

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Fourth Of July Fireworks Illegal And Dangerous, Officials Warn

City and county officials, held a press conference and demonstration ahead of Independence Day to remind Santa Clarita residents about the dangers of illegal fireworks and the potential threat to public safety the explosive devices pose. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. Santa Clarita Mayor Laurene Weste and Los Angeles County Fire ...

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Newhall Structure Fire Burns House During Storm

As a large storm hits Santa Clarita, first responders led the charge not against a flash flood, but a structure fire in Newhall. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. At 10:35 a.m., the Los Angeles County Fire Department received a call regarding a structure fire located on the 24000 block of Chestnut ...

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Los Angeles County Expected To Approve Firefighting Helicopter Contract Extension

The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors is expected to approve a contract Tuesday to maintain the county’s fleet of firefighting helicopters for up to six years. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. Supervisors are set to discuss a $4.2 million contract to maintain and repair the county’s Sikorsky Firehawk Helicopter fleet ...

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LA County Super Scooper Contract To Expire Next Week Unless Extended

LA County Super Scooper

The LA County Fire Department Super Scooper contract is set to expire next week, as wildfires rage throughout Southern California — unless the agency requests an extension, according to county officials. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. The contract for the two firefighting aircraft from Quebec, Canada was set to expire on ...

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Las Vegas Shooting: At Least Six Los Angeles County Sheriff’s, Fire Personnel Reportedly Shot

Las Vegas Shooting: At Least Six Los Angeles County Sheriff's, Fire Personnel Reportedly Shot

As more details on the Las Vegas shooting continue to emerge, at least six off-duty first responders from Los Angeles County were believed to have been shot by the gunman on Sunday. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. Three Los Angeles County Fire Department personnel were struck by gunfire and sustained non-life ...

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Bus Catches Fire On 5 Freeway, 15 Escape Uninjured

More than a dozen passengers escaped uninjured from a tour bus that caught fire early Saturday morning around 6 a.m., near the 5 freeway and 210 freeway interchange, according to CHP officials. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. “(There were) approximately 15 people standing on the right shoulder,” said Officer Peter Nicholson ...

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SuperScoopers Return To Help Fight Fires In L.A. County (VIDEO)

LA County Super Scooper

SuperScoopers made their annual return to help fight fires once again during L.A. County’s fire season, officials announced Friday. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. The Van Nuys Airport recently welcomed some highly awaited visitors. In company with the airport, the Los Angeles County Fire Department highlighted the aircraft resources that are ...

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