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Review finds mud-blocking K-rails no longer needed in La Caņada
Three years after the Station fire denuded the hills above La Caņada Flintridge, a federal agency has determined that important earth-holding vegetation has recovered to the point that bulky concrete barriers put in place to protect homes from mudflows...
Tags: Environmental Issues, Energy Resources, Conservation, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Agriculture
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La Caņada growing weary of K-rails
Residents from a hillside neighborhood in La Caņada Flintridge believe it’s time to remove concrete K-rail barriers designed to protect their homes from debris flows. The K-rails were installed in early 2010 after mudslides struck several areas...
Tags: Environmental Issues, Politics, Energy Resources, Adam Schiff, Conservation
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Rim of the Valley gets wide support to become part of the national park system
Nearly all of the more than 5,000 respondents to a proposed plan to add a huge swath of wilderness to the national parks system are in favor the idea, federal officials said. About 100 of the responses were against putting the so-called Rim of the Valley...
Tags: Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Energy Resources, Conservation, Wildlife, Gardens and Parks
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Montrose Search and Rescue revive drowning toddler in Angeles National Forest
While searching for a missing 33-year-old Bakersfield hiker in the Angeles National Forest Friday, Montrose Search and Rescue members found and resuscitated a drowning toddler, according to the Crescenta Valley Sheriff’s office. At around 5 p.m.,...Tags: Environmental Issues, Forests, Forestry and Timber, Google+
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Fire Chief Hall takes command
James Hall has spent nearly 20 years patrolling the Angeles National Forest, doing everything from leading an engine crew to showing inner-city youth the wonders of the outdoors. Now he is playing a leadership role in firefighting and fire prevention...
Tags: Environmental Issues, Forests, Fires, U.S. Army, James Hall
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Bakersfield man missing in Angeles National Forest
The L.A. County Sheriff’s Department and Montrose Search and Rescue are scouring the Mt. Lukens area of the Angeles National Forest for missing hiker Ertug Ergun. Ergun, 33 and of Bakersfield, was reported missing on Wednesday, June 20, by his...
Tags: Environmental Issues, Forests, Forestry and Timber
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The Valley Line: Event proves to have animal magnetism
Yay! Summer is here, and that means the outdoor music venues are tuning up. The peacocks are vocalizing with the Pasadena Pops orchestra in their new home at the Los Angeles Arboretum in Arcadia with programs in July, August and September; Music at the L....
Tags: Sarah Michelle Gellar, Lifestyle and Leisure, Conservation, Wildlife, Entertainment
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Station Fire response damaged golf course, lawsuit alleges
Add another item to the list of damages from the huge 2009 Station fire: the pumps for the golf course lakes at the La Canada Flintridge Country Club. In a lawsuit filed Monday against the federal government, the club says the pilots of firefighting...
Tags: Environmental Issues, Forests, Lakes and Ponds, Forestry and Timber, Los Angeles Times
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La Canada Country Club sues over Station fire damages
The La Caņada Flintridge Country Club filed a lawsuit Monday claiming the U.S. Forest Service caused nearly $50,000 in damage to its grounds while fighting the August 2009 Station fire. Firefighting helicopters responding to the blaze drained golf course...
Tags: Environmental Issues, Forests, Clubs and Associations, Lifestyle and Leisure, Forestry and Timber
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Possible gunshot victim on Angeles Crest, CHP closes road
This post has been updated. See below. A man found dead early Thursday morning along Angeles Crest Highway just above La Caņada Flintridge suffered a possible gunshot wound, said Los Angeles County Coroner spokesman Craig Harvey. California Highway...
Tags: Twentieth Century Fox Film Corp., Environmental Issues, Forests, Forestry and Timber
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Spring brings beauty, danger in fire-scarred Angeles National Forest
Some of the beauty to be found in the Angeles National Forest this spring can exact a heavy price. Areas burned by the Station fire are sprouting a bush with a lovely purple flower known as the poodle-dog bush. But when it comes to this plant, hikers...
Tags: Environmental Issues, Forests, Weather Warnings, Weather, Forestry and Timber
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Man's body closes Angeles Crest
The discovery of a man’s body alongside a guardrail on the Angeles Crest Highway Thursday prompted an all-day road closure as authorities investigated the scene well into the evening. Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department officials did not...
Tags: Twentieth Century Fox Film Corp., Environmental Issues, Forests, Forestry and Timber
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