The Child & Family Center quickly shifted from evacuating its own campus to sheltering dozens of preschool children after a second brush fire broke out on the same hillside less than a week later. The first fire, known as the Pointe Fire, ignited Wednesday, July 15, and burned approximately 58 acres before firefighters stopped its forward progress.  The blaze prompted ...

A brush fire has broken out on Golden Triangle Road, adjacent to last week’s Pointe Fire. The brush fire was reported just before 1 p.m. Tuesday on Golden Triangle and Centre Pointe Parkway in Santa Clarita. UPDATE (1:16 p.m.): Forward progression of the fire has been stopped at a half acre, according to Fire officials. See Original Story: First on ...

A brush fire broke out in Santa Clarita Wednesday afternoon, prompting a large response from firefighters and evacuation warnings for nearby residents. UPDATE (4:30 p.m.): Progress on the Pointe Fire has been stopped at approximately 58 acres, with an estimated 32% containment, according to initial reports. All evacuation warnings and orders remain in place. A reunification site has been set ...