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Watch Out, Fire: Grass-Guzzling Goats Take Over Towsley Canyon img:is([sizes="auto" i], [sizes^="auto," i]) { contain-intrinsic-size: 3000px 1500px } Watch Out, Fire: Grass-Guzzling Goats Take Over Towsley Canyon

Watch Out, Fire: Grass-Guzzling Goats Take Over Towsley Canyon img:is([sizes="auto" i], [sizes^="auto," i]) { contain-intrinsic-size: 3000px 1500px } Watch Out, Fire: Grass-Guzzling Goats Take Over Towsley Canyon

Source: KHTS Hometown Station
Date: 03/26/2026 3:26pm

Article Summary:
**Hundreds of Goats Deployed in Towsley Canyon to Reduce Wildfire Risk Through Targeted Grazing**
Nearly 600 goats are being deployed in Towsley Canyon as part of a City of Santa Clarita initiative to reduce wildfire خطر by clearing about 50 acres of dry brush through targeted grazing. Officials say the eco-friendly approach eliminates the need for heavy machinery or chemicals, lowers costs and safely manages hard-to-reach terrain, with the goats remaining on site through mid-April under professional supervision. Residents are encouraged to observe from a distance while the animals complete their work.

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