Castaic

Inmate firefighters were injured in a fire suffering serious burns.

Six members of a firefighting crew were injured in a training exercise in northern Los Angeles County.

The excavation of part of a landfill in Castaic in search of the remains of a woman who disappeared two months ago from downtown LA was expected to resume next week, following delays caused by heavy rains and other logistics issues.

Authorities first searched a landfill north of Los Angeles in connection with the disappearance of missing West LA woman Heidi Planck in November. Eric Leonard reports for the NBC4 News on Wednesday, Jan. 5, 2022.

A man wanted for leading a police pursuit through the San Fernando Valley was detained after resisting arrest and attacking two CHP officers. NBC4 News reports at 9 p.m. on Sept. 26, 2021.

A man wanted for leading a police pursuit through the San Fernando Valley was detained Sunday, after resisting arrest and attacking two California Highway Patrol officers.

County firefighters are battling a brush fire near the Golden State 5 Freeway north of Castaic. NBC4 News reports at 5 p.m. on Sept. 11, 2021.

Firefighters are battling a brush fire near the 5 Freeway north of Castaic in warm conditions Saturday evening.

A man was wounded in a shooting involving a deputy in the Castaic area. Conan Nolan reports for the NBC4 News on Wednesday, Aug. 11, 2021.

A major disturbance involving inmates at Pitchess Detention Center, located in Castaic, was reported Thursday at around 3:15 p.m.

Experts say now is the time to get serious about Southern California wildfires as 600 acres burned Wednesday in Castaic and 30 acres Thursday in Thousand Oaks. Beverly White reports for NBC4 News at 11 p.m. on April 29, 2021.

A fire in Castaic prompted dozens of evacuations before being lifted Wednesday night. Robert Kovacik reports for the NBC4 News on Wednesday, April 28, 2021.

Evacuations were ordered as the fire charred through dry brush, as reported on Wednesday, April 28, 2021.

Voluntary evacuations were in place Wednesday afternoon as a brush fire in Castaic grew to 150 acres.

Firefighters dropped water from nearby Lake Castaic on a fire north of Los Angeles early Monday June 8, 2020.

Water-dropping helicopters refilling at nearby Castaic Lake helped firefighters increase containment around a brush fire Monday morning on a hillside near the 5 Freeway north of Los Angeles.  The fire was burning in the 26900 block of Tapia Canyon Road. Details about how the fire, estimated at about 60 acres, started were not available. Containment was at 30 percent. The fire…

A magnitude 3.5 earthquake struck just over a mile north of Castaic Friday morning, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The quake was felt around 5:42 a.m. Weak to light shaking would have been felt across the area, meaning the potential for damage is low. This is a developing story.

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A brush fire erupted in Castaic, threatening businesses and burning down homes. Gene Kang reports for the NBC4 News at 6 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 24, 2019.