A structure fire in Newhall was confined to the inner walls of a chimney Thursday. Just after 8:45 p.m. Thursday, reports were received of a structure fire on the 24200 block of Newhall Avenue, according to Supervisor Peters with the Los Angeles County Fire Department. “When we arrived on scene, the fire was confined to the walls of the chimney,” ...

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 ...

The Weldon Fire in Newhall broke out north of the Newhall Pass Thursday evening, prompting a full first-alarm response from the Los Angeles County Fire Department. UPDATE (6:50 p.m.): Forward progress on the Weldon Fire has been halted, with firefighters holding the blaze at 10 acres. UPDATE (6:35 p.m.): The Weldon Fire has now reached 10 acres in size, with the potential ...

Two small fires were extinguished in the Newhall Pass near the Old Road and 5 Freeway. Just before 2:45 p.m. Sunday, reports were received of a brush fire near the 5 Freeway and SR-14 connector in the Newhall Pass. As first responders arrived from the Los Angeles County Fire Department, two small spots were found burning, one near the 5 ...

A pick-up truck sitting in the Vallarta Supermarket parking lot caught fire in Newhall Saturday morning, prompting a response from the Los Angeles County Fire Department. At approximately 11:37 a.m. Saturday, officials with the Los Angeles County Fire Department received reports of a vehicle fire in the parking lot of the Vallarta Supermarket on the 23400 block of Lyons Avenue ...

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 ...

A vehicle fire on the 14 Freeway spread to nearby brush in the Newhall Pass Tuesday, prompting a full first-alarm brush response from the Los Angeles County Fire Department. UPDATE (1:55 p.m.): The blaze, which was later named the Crew Fire, grew to an acre in size before forward progress was stopped, according to officials with the Los Angeles County Fire ...

A Newhall woman was arrested for arson on Sunday after allegedly igniting a brush fire near Railroad Avenue, officials said. At about 3:30 p.m. Friday, firefighters responded to a brush fire near Railroad Avenue and 15th Street in Newhall, according to Marvin Lim, spokesperson for the Los Angeles County Fire Department. The brush fire was stopped within 30 minutes of ...

Officials are investigating the Railroad Fire in Newhall as a possible instance of arson after it broke out near Railroad Avenue Friday afternoon.  UPDATE (3:55 p.m.): Forward progress has been stopped on the Railroad Fire, according to officials with the Los Angeles County Fire Department. Deputies with the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station are currently searching for an arson suspect who ...

A Newhall commercial fire with reported “heavy smoke” was knocked down Monday morning, officials said. The fire was reported at about 7:05 a.m. near 9th Street and Walnut Street in Newhall, according to Supervisor Sims with the Los Angeles County Fire Department. “It was an Indian market,” Sims said. “There was heavy smoke coming from the roof.” About 15 minutes ...