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Road Closures Due To Storm Damage To Remain In Place

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Ongoing road closures north of Santa Clarita due to winter storms are set to remain in place into summer, officials said. The Los Angeles County Department of Public Works announced Monday that roads that had been closed due to storm damage in February are currently set to remain closed until the end of July. Lake Hughes Road from Elizabeth Lake ...

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Mudslide Closes Lake Hughes Road North Of Santa Clarita

A portion of Lake Hughes Road north of Santa Clarita Valley is set to remain closed through the weekend due to a mudslide. The Los Angeles County Department of Public Works reported on Saturday, Dec. 31 that a portion of Lake Hughes Road from Dry Gulch Road to Pine Canyon Road in the Castaic, Lake Hughes area has been closed ...

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Route Fire UPDATE: Freeway Lanes Begin To Open, All Evacuation Orders Lifted

As firefighters continue mopping up hot spots from the Route Fire in Castaic and gain more containment, lanes have opened to residents and all evacuation orders have been lifted as of Friday. Update (10:00 a.m. Sept. 3):  Containment is being reported at 71 percent, according to LACoFD. Two northbound lanes of the 5 Freeway will remain closed this weekend due ...

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Pedestrian Killed In Big Rig Crash While Crossing 5 Freeway 

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A 30-year-old pedestrian was killed early Tuesday morning after being hit by a big rig when she attempted to run across the 5 Freeway in Castaic.  Around 2:15 a.m. Tuesday, first responders received reports of a traffic collision on the northbound 5 Freeway near Lake Hughes Road in Castaic, said Officer Josh Greengard, spokesperson for the California Highway Patrol, (CHP) ...

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Two Hospitalized After Santa Clarita Traffic Collision Involving Big Rig

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Two people were transported to the hospital following a traffic collision involving a big rig in Castaic Sunday morning.  At around 11:35 a.m. first responders received reports of a traffic collision on the southbound 5 Freeway near Lake Hughes Road in Castaic, according to Ed Pickett with the Los Angeles Fire Department.  “The collision was a big rig versus a ...

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One Person Killed In Solo-Vehicle Crash In Castaic

One person was killed as the result of a solo-vehicle crash on the I-5 Freeway in Castaic Wednesday afternoon. BREAKING: One person has died in a crash after traveling hundreds of feet off the 5 Freeway north of Castaic. Posted by KHTS Radio on Wednesday, September 23, 2020   Just after 2:50 p.m. Wednesday, officials with the Los Angeles County ...

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Firefighters Respond To Vehicle With Chemicals Inside In Castaic

Firefighters with the Los Angeles County Fire Department responded to reports of a vehicle with chemicals inside of it in Castaic Thursday night. BREAKING: First responders are reporting to a call of a man who allegedly locked himself inside a car with unknown chemicals in Castaic. KHTS Reporter David Melnarik is live on scene. Posted by KHTS Radio on Thursday, ...

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Lake Hughes Crash Sends 12 To Hospital After Fire Crew Bus Overturns

Agua Dulce Vehicle Collision Results In Turned Over Vehicle, Fire

A Lake Hughes crash injured 12 people Thursday after a fire camp crew bus overturned, officials said. The traffic collision was reported around 12 p.m. Thursday, near Lake Hughes Road and Pine Canyon Road, according to Inspector Sky Cornell, spokesperson with the Los Angeles County Fire Department. “There were 12 patients transported,” Cornell said. “A fire camp crew bus crashed.” ...

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Charlie Fire Reaches 86 Percent Containment, No Change To Acres Burned

The Charlie Fire in Castaic continues to be held at 3,380 acres and has reached 86 percent containment Wednesday morning, according to Angeles National Forest officials. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. The fire has not burned outward — beyond 3380 acres — since Saturday evening, according to officials. Since Tuesday, the ...

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Charlie Fire In Castaic Reaches 72 Percent Containment

The Charlie Fire in Castaic has reached 72 percent containment Tuesday morning, according to Angeles National Forest officials. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. The fire is confirmed to be held at 3,380 acres, and has not burned outward since Saturday evening, according to officials. Road closures have been lifted in all ...

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