A Burrtec trash truck carrying recyclables caught fire Friday morning in Newhall. Around 9:40 a.m. Friday, firefighters received reports of a Burrtec trash truck that caught fire on Needham Ranch Parkway near Newhall Avenue in Newhall, according to officials.   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Austin Dave (@austindave_) p; Firefighters reported the truck was a ...

A fire broke out at a recycling center Tuesday, sending smoke into the sky. Around 12:25 p.m. Tuesday, first responders received reports of a fire at WM-Santa Clarita Recycling Center on the 20800 block of Santa Clara Street, according to officials with the Los Angeles County Fire Department. Multiple trash piles were burning when fire crews arrived on scene, according ...

Trash next to a commercial building caught fire Monday afternoon in Valencia. Around 2:40 p.m. Monday, firefighters received reports of a fire near Huntington Lane and Avenue Stanford in Valencia, according to officials. Initial reports were that the incident was a brush fire, however, units on scene determined that plywood and trash outside of a building were burning. No damage ...

A big rig hauling garbage caught fire early Tuesday morning in Newhall which blocked the northbound 5 Freeway off-ramp to Calgrove Boulevard for several hours. Around 4:55 a.m. Tuesday, a big rig hauling a trailer stopped on the right shoulder of northbound 5 Freeway near the Calgrove Boulevard off-ramp, said Officer Josh Greengard, spokesperson for the California Highway Patrol (CHP) ...

A trash truck caught fire Friday and dumped it’s load which impacted traffic. Around 1:20 p.m. Friday, first responders received reports of a trash truck fire on Avenue Hall and Technology Drive in Valencia, said Geovanni Sanchez, a spokesperson for the Los Angeles County Fire Department. “It was a confirmed fire,,” Sanchez said. As a result of the fire, the ...

A Santa Clarita Burrtec garbage truck reportedly caught fire around 4 p.m. Monday, but was quickly put out with no injuries reported. A Burrtec Waste Services garbage truck reportedly caught fire and had to pull over in the parking lot of 21000 Centre Pointe Parkway on Golden Valley Road to dump their load to allow the fire to be extinguished ...

A trash truck fire on the 5 Freeway Thursday morning in Valencia prompted a response from firefighters, officials said. On Thursday around 8:40 a.m. firefighters received reports of a trash truck fire on the northbound 5 Freeway south of Highway 126 near the truck scales, said Sean Ferguson, an inspector for the Los Angeles County Fire Department. “Units are on ...

A trash fire in Newhall prompted officials to temporarily close down 13th Street and Arch Street after a smoking Waste Management vehicle dumped its fiery garbage, according to officials. Around 5:40 p.m. reports were received of a possible vehicle fire on Arch Street, according to Supervisor Flores with the Los Angeles Fire Department. “We got a report of trash truck ...

A trash truck caught fire Friday morning in Stevenson Ranch resulting in the garbage being dumped, officials said. Around 8:30 a.m. Friday firefighters received reports of a trash truck fire on The Old Road and Pico Canyon Road inStevenson Ranch, said Sky Cornell, an inspector for the Los Angeles County Fire Department. Firefighters had the trash truck driver empty the ...