A brush fire on the northbound 14 Freeway in Newhall has prompted a response from firefighters. THE brush fire, dubbed the Newhall Fire, was first reported around 2:40 p.m. on the northbound 14 Freeway near Newhall Avenue, said Esteban Benitez, a spokesperson for the Los Angeles County Fire Department. Updated Acreage Burned (3:08 p.m.) The Newhall Fire has been held ...

A brush fire in Newhall has prompted a response from firefighters Thursday afternoon. UPDATE (5:46 p.m.): A structure fire near the Jake Fire has been reported in the 24100 block of Grape Lily Circle. Police and fire have responded, and have extinguished the flames on the roof of the structure according to officials. UPDATE (5:10 p.m.): The original Jake Fire ...

Two Santa Clarita brush fires were reported Thursday afternoon on Sierra Highway in Newhall, prompting a response from firefighters. UPDATE: The Needham Fire has burned 2.1 acres, after originally being believed to be at five acres, according to Fire officials. UPDATE (1 p.m.): The Needham Fire has reached five acres in size with forward progress of the blaze stopped, according ...

A Santa Clarita brush fire broke out at Towsley Canyon Park in Newhall on Sunday, officials said.  UPDATE (4:50): Additional emergency responders were requested to manage the heavy brush in the hills. Helicopters continue managing the fire from above, officials said. Forward progress on the fire has been stopped at one acre in size as of 4:49 p.m. Sunday, according ...

A Santa Clarita brush fire in Newhall was quickly doused by firefighters Saturday evening. Around 6:00 p.m. Saturday, emergency responders received reports of a brush fire on the 22200 block of Park Street in Newhall, according to Dispatch Supervisor Miguel Ornelas with the Los Angeles County Fire Department. “It was a quarter acre in light grass,” Ornelas said. “Forward progress ...

A Newhall brush fire near the railroad tracks caused a temporary pause on the Metrolink Antelope Valley Line in Santa Clarita on Saturday afternoon. Around 3:00 p.m. Saturday, emergency responders received reports of a brush fire on the 24900 block of Railroad Avenue near the railroad tracks in Newhall, according to Dispatch Supervisor Miguel Ornelas with the Los Angeles County ...

A small Newhall brush fire was quickly extinguished by firefighters Thursday afternoon.  On Thursday at around 4:10 p.m., first responders received reports of a small brush fire in the 23000 block of Meadowridge Drive in Newhall, said Sean Ferguson,a spokesperson for the Los Angeles County Fire Department.   “It was a small spot fire in heavy brush and minimal wind,” Ferguson ...

The Towsley Fire, a wind-driven blaze in Newhall, prompted a response from firefighters Tuesday afternoon. Update: (6:45 p.m.): The Towsley Fire is now 167 acres in size with 10% containment, as assessed by an infrared flight camera, according to Supervisor Peters with the L.A. County Fire Department. Update: (4:40 p.m.): The Towsley Fire is now 50-60 acres in size with ...

A Newhall brush fire broke out near Newhall Avenue Wednesday prompting a response from firefighters, officials said. https://www.facebook.com/khtsradio/videos/2620001718310442   UPDATE: 3:30 p.m. — Forward progress on the Carl Fire in Newhall was stopped at just under four acres, according to the Los Angeles County Fire Department. The threat to structures has been mitigated, according to Sheriff’s officials. UPDATE: 2:20 p.m. — Mandatory evacuations ...

The Elsmere Fire that erupted Monday, which prompted evacuations in Newhall, is now 60 percent contained, officials said. The brush fire, dubbed the Elsmere Fire, which was first reported Monday at around 1:30 p.m. near Newhall Avenue and Sierra Highway, is now 60 percent contained and has scorched 160 acres as of Wednesday morning, said Franklin Lopez, spokesperson for the ...