The Signal

Strong winds topple more than a dozen trees

- By Jim Holt Signal Senior Staff Writer jholt @signalscv.com 661-287-5527 On Twitter: @jamesarthu­rholt

It was a busy day for public works crews in the city of Santa Clarita.

Here’s their work list as of Thursday evening, according to city spokeswoma­n Carrie Lujan:

▪ Magic Mountain Parkway, near McBean Parkway, Valencia. Full tree removal of tree onto Magic Mountain Parkway.

▪ Summit Park: McBean Parkway, near Arroyo Park Drive, Valencia. Tree fell into adjacent Las Ventanas condo tract. Full tree removal in progress.

▪ Race & 6th Streets, Newhall: Tree down on car and impact to Southern California Edison lines and pole. Edison has deenergize­d. Full tree removal in progress.

▪ Sierra Estates Drive at Whispering Leaves Drive, Newhall. Parkway tree limb failure, no property damage to adjacent vehicle. Contractor en route.

▪ Canvas Street: Tree branch down in street and sidewalk, no property damage. Area cleared.

▪ Lyons Avenue at Wheeler Road, Newhall: Tree limb failure, partial lane blockage, no property damage. Area cleared.

▪ Lyons Avenue at Peachland Avenue, Newhall: Tree limb failure, no property damage. Area cleared.

▪ Avenue Crescenta at Tournament Road, Valencia: Tree limb failure, no property damage. Area cleared.

▪ Via Dalia at Avenida Ronada, Valencia: Tree limb failure, damage to adjacent parked truck. Area cleared.

▪ Magic Mountain Parkway at Valencia Boulevard, near the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station, Valencia: Tree failure (county tree), staff cleared right-of-way and is contacting county staff to complete work. Area secured.

▪ Privately owned tree at the River Oaks Shopping Center, near Magic Mountain Parkway and Auto Center Driver, Valencia: Limb failure, blocked westbound lanes on Magic Mountain Parkway, no property damage. Area cleared.

▪ Beachgrove Court near Abdale Street, Canyon Country: City street tree blocking the sidewalk and a resident’s driveway. Area cleared.

▪ Delight Street, Canyon Country: City street tree limb failure partially blocking the street. Area cleared.

▪ Dewdrop Avenue, Canyon Country: City tree limb down, no property damage. Area cleared.

▪ Soledad Median, Soledad Canyon Road, east of Luther Drive, Canyon Country: Median tree uprooted, partially blocking travel lane. Area cleared.

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