Sierra Highway
Coverage of Sierra Highway in the Nexus archive.
- Brush fire burning in Santa Clarita area
A new brush fire, named the "Tasha Fire," is burning in the Santa Clarita area near Sierra Highway and Needham Ranch Parkway. Firefighters from the Los Angeles County Fire Department are battling the blaze, with assistance provided by the U.S. Forest Service and the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department.
- Fast-moving wildfire prompts evacuation orders near Palmdale
A fast-moving wildfire named the 'Lemon Fire' ignited near Palmdale, prompting evacuation orders and warnings. The fire, which started near Sierra Highway and Pearlblossom Highway, grew from 50 to 167 acres within two hours with 0% containment by 4 p.m.
- 1 person found dead at scene of brush fire in Lancaster
One person was found dead at the scene of a brush fire in Lancaster, as reported by the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department. The incident, referred to as the Emily Fire, occurred near West Avenue E at Sierra Highway.