Event Brief
Fire destroys beloved businesses in Newhall district
By The BriefBrief · Sources (3)
Filed: Aug 25, 2026 at 5:00 PM ET
Summary: A massive fire destroyed multiple beloved businesses in Santa Clarita’s Old Town Newhall on Monday. City leaders said arson investigators are working to determine the cause after about 200 firefighters responded just before 3 a.m. to a commercial building fire in the 24000 block.
WHO: Arson investigators; city leaders; about 200 firefighters
WHAT: A large commercial fire destroyed several businesses in Old Town Newhall.
WHEN: Aug 25, 2026
WHERE: Old Town Newhall, Santa Clarita, CA
WHY: The cause hasn’t been reported yet.
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