Traffic & Fire Update….Firefighters Responding to the Hollow Fire Near 1170 Hwy 4

Traffic & Fire Update….Firefighters Responding to the Hollow Fire Near 1170 Hwy 4

Arnold, CA…(Final Update….Forward Progress was stopped at about 3/4 of an acre) (Update as of 2:22pm…Scanner has been quiet and smoke output has dropped significantly. All good signs. With a fire at this elevation with heavy fuel loads you can rest assured they will drown every last ember of this one. Great work everyone!!) Traffic […]

Traffic & Deer Update….Injured Deer Foaming at Mouth & Walking in Circles in Roadway on Hwy 88

Traffic & Deer Update….Injured Deer Foaming at Mouth & Walking in Circles in Roadway on Hwy 88

Pioneer, CA…Traffic & Deer Update….Injured Deer Foaming at Mouth & Walking in Circles in Roadway on Hwy 88 Incident: 0092 Type: Animal Hazard Location: Mm26 E Ama 4.644 / Sr88 Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.415631 -120.610109 Detail Information 9:54 AM 5 [13] DEER CURRENTLY WALKING IN CIRCLES [Shared] 9:53 AM 4 [11] DEER KEEPS TRYING TO […]

Ione Man Perishes in Fatal Crash on SR-26 west of Vista Del Lago Drive

Ione Man Perishes in Fatal Crash on SR-26 west of Vista Del Lago Drive

Valley Springs, CA…On 06/30/2025 at approximately 1540 hours, CHP received a report of collision that occurred on SR-26 west of Vista Del Lago Drive, in Valley Springs, CA. Upon arrival, CHP officers determined this to be a two-vehicle fatal traffic collision, with the driver of Vehicle#1 sustaining fatal injuries. Officers contacted the driver of the […]

Modesto Man Perishes in Head on Pickup Collision on Hwy 49

Modesto Man Perishes in Head on Pickup Collision on Hwy 49

Jamestown, CA…On Monday, June 30th, 2025, at approximately 5:25 P.M., a 63-year-old male from Modesto, CA was driving a 1996 GMC Sonoma pickup truck, southbound on State Route 49, north of Sierra Rock Rd. Meanwhile, Jan Ruff, a 70-year-old male from Sonora, CA was driving a 2012 Chevrolet Silverado pickup truck, northbound on State Route […]

Traffic & Fire Update….Fatal Collision & Vehicle Fire Near Sr108 / Chicken Ranch Rd

Traffic & Fire Update….Fatal Collision & Vehicle Fire Near Sr108 / Chicken Ranch Rd

Jamestown, CA…Traffic & Fire Update….Fatal Collision & Vehicle Fire Near Sr108 / Chicken Ranch Rd Incident: 0266 Type: Fatality Location: Sr108 / Chicken Ranch Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 37.935047 -120.443128 Detail Information 6:56 PM 12 [31] 1039 HAIDLEN [Shared] 6:53 PM 11 [27] [Notification] [CHP]-HAIDLEN IS IN AREA STUCK IN TRAFFIC INQ IF CAN USE […]

Traffic Update….(Updated…Fatality)Possible Injury Collision Blocking Lanes Sr26 / Vista Del Lago Dr

Traffic Update….(Updated…Fatality)Possible Injury Collision Blocking Lanes Sr26 / Vista Del Lago Dr

Valley Springs, CA…Traffic Update….(Updated…Fatality) Possible Injury Collision Blocking Lanes Sr26 / Vista Del Lago Dr Incident: 0193 Type: Fatality Location: Sr26 / Vista Del Lago Dr Loc Desc: JWO Lat/Lon: 38.168655 -120.839125 Detail Information 4:08 PM 5 [20] A49-002 BOTH LNS BLK [Shared] 4:01 PM 4 [15] B49-010 2 1185 MITS MIR MAJ FE AND […]

Kootenai Sheriff Confirms at Least Two Firefighter Fatalities as Shooter Targeted First Responders

Kootenai Sheriff Confirms at Least Two Firefighter Fatalities as Shooter Targeted First Responders

Coeur d’Alene, ID…Kootenai Sheriff Confirms at Least Two Firefighter Fatalities as Shooter Targeted First Responders. At approximately 1:30pm, KCFR responded to a wildfire burning at Canfield Mountain. At approximately 2:00pm shots were fired on Canfield Mountain. Kootenai County Sheriff’s Office and other law enforcement responded. An active investigation is happening and suspect is still outstanding. […]

Temporary Fire Restrictions Go into Effect in High Fire Hazard Area July 1

Temporary Fire Restrictions Go into Effect in High Fire Hazard Area July 1

Sonora, CA…The Stanislaus National Forest will enter temporary fire restrictions in high fire hazard areas beginning July 1, effective through December 31, 2025. Just this week, crews with the Stanislaus National Forest have responded to five wildfires on the forest – all were immediately suppressed with no damage to life or property. “Even in those […]

Solo Vehicle Hwy 108 Crash Near Kennedy Meadows Causes Major Injuries to All Occupants

Solo Vehicle Hwy 108 Crash Near Kennedy Meadows Causes Major Injuries to All Occupants

Kennedy Meadows, CA…On Thursday, June 26th, 2025, at approximately 3:30 P.M., 18-year-old Devon Dotson of Sonora, CA was driving a 2002 Chevrolet Venture westbound on State Route 108, east of Kennedy Meadows Rd. at an undetermined speed. For an unknown reason, Mr. Dotson failed to negotiate a curve in the roadway and the Chevrolet went […]

SoHappy Arson Arrest Following “Ramp” Fire Near Mono Way On-Ramp

SoHappy Arson Arrest Following “Ramp” Fire Near Mono Way On-Ramp

Sonora, CA…On Wednesday, June 25, 2025, at about 6:09 in the evening, TCSO dispatch began receiving calls reporting a fire in the area of Mono Way and Sanguinetti Loop Road near the Highway 108 on-ramp. Deputies, along with Sonora Police Department and fire personnel, responded to the scene. While en route, responding deputies received an […]

Traffic & Fire Update…(Update…Forward Progress Stopped) The Shalom Fire is Burning on Old Gulch Road with Spotting Ahead of Fire

Traffic & Fire Update…(Update…Forward Progress Stopped) The Shalom Fire is Burning on Old Gulch Road with Spotting Ahead of Fire

San Andreas, CA…(Update…Forward Progress Stopped! Great work Everyone!!!) The now 2 acre Shalom Fire is Burning in the 5400 Block of Old Gulch Road. For local the words Old Gulch & Fire should never have to be used in the same sentence. Also initial reports of some spotting out ahead of the fire as well. […]

Traffic Update…Tour Bus Blocking Lanes Near Sr4 / Oak Cir

Traffic Update…Tour Bus Blocking Lanes Near Sr4 / Oak Cir

Arnold, CA…Traffic Update…Tour Bus Blocking Lanes Near Sr4 / Oak Cir. A tour bus and it occupants are having an extended tour of the Rocket Parking Lot & Cedar Center than anyone including those backed up in traffic might enjoy. Incident: 0123 Type: Traffic Hazard Location: Sr4 / Oak Cir Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.254100 -120.353862 […]

CAL FIRE Tuolumne-Calaveras Unit Seeking Info on Moccasin Fires

CAL FIRE Tuolumne-Calaveras Unit Seeking Info on Moccasin Fires

San Andreas, CA…CAL FIRE Tuolumne-Calaveras Unit is seeking the public’s assistance in gathering information related to recent fires in the Moccasin area. The fires of interest occurred on June 22, 2025 at approximately 6:50 PM, on westbound Highway 120 between Highway 49 and Jacksonville Road. CAL FIRE law enforcement is seeking information related to a […]

West Point Wildfire Extravaganza 2025

West Point Wildfire Extravaganza 2025

West Point, CA…Incase you wern’t able to make it to westpoints Wildfire Extravaganza, We have all of the presentations for you. Timestamps to the start of an organization’s presentation are provided incase you want to single out a certain one. 00:00 Intro 18:50 Calfire (Emily Kilgore) 01:04:00 CC Resource Conservation 01:15:00 Firewise Communities (Martha Ruben) […]

California National Guard Fire Crews at just 40% Capacity Due to Trump’s “Illegal Guard Deployment”

California National Guard Fire Crews at just 40% Capacity Due to Trump’s “Illegal Guard Deployment”

Sacramento, CA…With fires popping up across the state, the California National Guard’s (CalGuard) critical firefighting crews – known as Task Force Rattlesnake – are operating at just 40% capacity. Eight of 14 teams have been diverted to Los Angeles as part of President Trump’s illegal – and highly inefficient – federalization of the Guard. Capacity has […]

Traffic Update…Minor Injury Collision Near Obyrnes Ferry Rd / Pheasant Run Dr

Traffic Update…Minor Injury Collision Near Obyrnes Ferry Rd / Pheasant Run Dr

Copperopolis, CA…Traffic Update…Minor Injury Collision Near Obyrnes Ferry Rd / Pheasant Run Dr Incident: 0074 Type: Trfc Collision-Minor Inj Location: Obyrnes Ferry Rd / Pheasant Run Dr Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 37.935807 -120.604310 Detail Information 8:46 AM 1 [4] BOTH ON RS Unit Information 9:02 AM 3 Unit At Scene 9:02 AM 2 Unit Enroute 8:48 […]

Traffic Update…Overturned Big Rig Near J59 / Don Pedro Rd

Traffic Update…Overturned Big Rig Near J59 / Don Pedro Rd

Don Pedro, CA…Traffic Update…Overturned Big Rig Near J59 / Don Pedro Rd Incident: 0136 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: J59 / Don Pedro Rd Loc Desc: JNO Lat/Lon: 37.721155 -120.442891 Detail Information 1:39 PM 13 [36] [Notification] [CHP]-Problem changed from 1125-Traffic Hazard to 1182-Trfc Collision-No Inj by CHP [Shared] 1:39 PM 12 [35] [Notification] [CHP]-Problem […]

Traffic Update….Overturned Vehicle Collision Near Hwy 4 & Northwood Drive

Traffic Update….Overturned Vehicle Collision Near Hwy 4 & Northwood Drive

Murphys, CA…Traffic Update….Overturned Vehicle Collision Near Hwy 4 & Northwood Drive Incident: 0346 Type: Trfc Collision-Unkn Inj Location: Sr4 / Northwood Dr Loc Desc: JWO // IFO 4150 SR4 Lat/Lon: 38.175682 -120.392749 Detail Information 7:08 PM 5 [8] [Rotation Request Comment] 1039 Sam Berri Tow 209-728-3931 7:06 PM 4 [7] PER CDF SDS – 1185 […]

Traffic Update….(Updated…Major Injury)Motorcycle Off Roadway Collison Off of Hwy 4 Near Big Meadow

Traffic Update….(Updated…Major Injury)Motorcycle Off Roadway Collison Off of Hwy 4 Near Big Meadow

Big Meadow, CA…Traffic Update….Motorcycle Off Roadway Collison Off of Hwy 4 Near Big Meadow Incident: 0315 Type: Trfc Collision-Major Inj Location: 16426 – 17247 Sr4 Loc Desc: 4 JEO SKYLINE Lat/Lon: 38.418476 -120.099883 Detail Information 7:03 PM 6 [31] [Notification] [CHP]-Problem changed from 1179-Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt to 1180-Trfc Collision-Major Inj by CHP [Shared] 5:35 PM […]

Stanislaus National Forest Terminates Road Closures Early

Stanislaus National Forest Terminates Road Closures Early

Sonora, CA…With the publication of the Termination Notice, roads previously closed under Forest Order STF-16-2025-10 are now open. Roads now open:   Mi-Wok/Summit Ranger District Forest Service Road (FSR) 4N12 (Herring Creek Road) FSR 5N01 Eagle Meadow Road FSR 4N34 FSR 4N47 Any questions or concerns should be directed to Forest Public Affairs Officer, Benjamin […]

Pine Mountain Lake Prescribed Burning

Pine Mountain Lake Prescribed Burning

Groveland, CA…The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CALFIRE) Tuolumne-Calaveras Unit will be conducting a prescribed burning operation in the vicinity of Pine Mountain Lake (PML), on Friday, June 20 through Sunday, June 22, 2025. Units will be ignited in the PML VMP near Phelan Morgan Road and High School Road, encompassing approximately 100 […]

Fuel Reduction Burn Underway Near New Hogan

Fuel Reduction Burn Underway Near New Hogan

Valley Springs, CA…CAL FIRE TCU will be completing hazardous fuel reduction burning near New Hogan Lake in Calaveras County on Thursday, June 19, 2025.  Approximately 20 total acres directly across from Wrinkle Cove and near CAL FIRE Valley Springs Forest Fire Station, Valley Springs. Burning is anticipated to begin between 8:00 a.m. and 09:00 a.m.

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