Jamestown, CA…The Springs Fire which was originally reported at 11:45sm has been contained and held to 17.4 acres. From Cal-Fire TCU…”#Springsfire (update) After mapping the fire is 17.24 acres. Near Hwy 108 and Green Springs Rd Jamestown (Tuolumne County).”
Jamestown, CA…Traffic & Fire Update….Grass Fire Reported Near Sr108 / Green Springs Rd Maternity Incident: 0113 Type: Report of Fire Location: Sr108 / Green Springs Rd Loc Desc: JWO Lat/Lon: 37.842303 -120.524728 Detail Information 11:45 AM 3 [4] ON SOUTH SIDE OF THE RDWY [Shared] 11:42 AM 2 [2] XFER TO CAL FIRE 11:42 AM […]
Arnold, CA…California State Parks, in cooperation with CAL FIRE, plans to conduct prescribed burning at Calaveras Big Trees State Park (SP) in June. Work may begin as soon as June 3, and burning will take 3 to 5 days. If weather, air quality, or vegetation conditions are not conducive for burning or smoke dispersal, State […]
La Grange, CA…On May 31, 2024, at approximately 5:09pm 56-year-old Michael Keith of Stockton was driving his 2020 Chevrolet 1500 pickup northbound on Bonds Flat Road, unlawfully passing another vehicle over the double yellow centerline in excess of 100 miles per hour while approaching the T intersection with La Grange Road. Also in the vehicle […]
San Andreas, CA…After another wet winter and above average snowpack, warming temperatures and winds are quickly drying out the abundant annual grass crop. The increasing fire danger posed by the high volume of dead grass and hotter, drier conditions in the region is prompting CAL FIRE to suspend all burn permits for outdoor residential burning […]
Sonora, CA….Traffic Update….Phone Reports Collision Near Hwy 49 & Hwy 108. Please use caution for a collision in the area… Incident: 0144 Type: Trfc Collision-Unkn Inj Location: 0 Sr49 S Sr108 W Con Loc Desc: =D37.9652/-120.3942 Lat/Lon: 37.965223 -120.394210 Detail Information 11:55 AM 2 [3] OPEN LINE 11:55 AM 1 [1] IPHONE TC NOTIFICATION Unit […]
Groveland, CA…On May 29th, 2024, just before 1:00pm, 73-year-old James Brent of Humble, Texas was driving a 2024 Kia Forte westbound on State Route 120, west of Smith Station Road along with his 73-year-old female passenger also from Humble Texas. At that same time, 25-year-old Andrew Burney of Truckee, Ca was driving a 2013 Kia […]
Arnold, CA…California State Parks, in cooperation with CAL FIRE, plans to conduct prescribed burning at Calaveras Big Trees State Park (SP) in June. Work may begin as soon as June 3, and burning will take 3 to 5 days. If weather, air quality, or vegetation conditions are not conducive for burning or smoke dispersal, State […]
Angels Camp, CA…Traffic Update….Vehicle Off Roadway Collision Near Angels Rd / Sr4 Incident: 0202 Type: Trfc Collision-Unkn Inj Location: Angels Rd / Sr4 Loc Desc: NB AT Lat/Lon: 38.090519 -120.476054 Detail Information 3:13 PM 5 [17] PER CAL FIRE / 4 AT VALLECITO RD 3:11 PM 4 [14] PER CAL FIRE / ON SCENE 4 […]
Plymouth, CA…Traffic Update….Sheep in Roadway Near Shenandoah School Rd / Steiner Rd. Incident: 0260 Type: Animal Hazard Location: Shenandoah School Rd / Steiner Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.530861 -120.802998 Detail Information 4:21 PM 2 [3] 1039 AMA OFC // 94-2 WILL BE ENRT 4:06 PM 1 [1] SHEEP IN RDWY Unit Information 4:21 PM 2 […]
Sutter Creek, CA…Traffic Update….School Bus Blocking Lanes Near Ridge Rd / Dapple Dr Incident: 0232 Type: Traffic Hazard Location: Ridge Rd / Dapple Dr Loc Desc: WB Lat/Lon: 38.411525 -120.704778 Detail Information 3:20 PM 1 [1] SCHOOL BUS 1125 IN MIDDLE OF THE RD Unit Information 3:23 PM 2 Unit Enroute 3:23 PM 1 Unit […]
Valley Springs, CA…Traffic Update….Collision Blocking Lanes Near Sr26 / Hogan Dam Rd. Incident: 0088 Type: Trfc Collision-Unkn Inj Location: Sr26 / Hogan Dam Rd Loc Desc: JSO Lat/Lon: 38.186368 -120.825467 Detail Information 8:23 AM 3 [9] [Rotation Request Comment] 1039 SAM BERRI ———-209-728-3931 [Shared] 8:22 AM 2 [8] A49-001 EB LANE 1125 – 1185 FOR […]
Arnold, CA…Mornings with the One Percent™ is live weekday mornings. The premise for the show is that the USDA ranked all 3,142 counties or county equivalents in the USA on a livability or desirability scale based on factors such as climate, scenic beauty, bodies of water for recreation, humidity and much more. All of our […]
Kennedy Meadows, CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) formally reopened Sonora Pass on State Route 108 at 3:00 p.m. yesterday after five weeks of snow removal operations. Our District 10 Long Barn and District 9 Sonora Junction Maintenance crews made great progress clearing Sonora Pass this season exceeding our annual goal of reopening State Route […]
Valley Springs, CA…Traffic Update….Major Injury Motorcycle Collision Near Pardee Dam Rd / Campo Seco Rd Incident: 0314 Type: Trfc Collision-Major Inj Location: Pardee Dam Rd / Campo Seco Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.229448 -120.834534 Detail Information 8:16 PM 7 [19] [Notification] [CHP]-Problem changed from 1179-Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt to 1180-Trfc Collision-Major Inj by CHP 8:16 PM […]
Arnold, CA…On May 4th Independence Hall was filled with Firewise community members on hand to hear the latest from District 3 Supervisor Martin Huberty, Ebbetts Pass Fire District Chief Mike Johnson, the CC Sheriff’s Office & Office of Emergency Servicess, CAL FIRE, CCWD, and more. There were also many booths for additional resources and community […]
Big Sur, CA…Governor Gavin Newsom announced that Caltrans will open the portion of Highway 1 closed by the Rocky Creek slip-out to traffic, starting at 6:30 a.m. this Friday, May 17 – eight days sooner than previously expected. WHAT GOVERNOR NEWSOM SAID: “Crews have been working day and night to quickly repair the damage to Highway 1 […]
Arnold, CA…Many of you know John Latino and Larry Corcoran. John (Farmer John) works in the garden department of Arnold Ace and Larry is a local landscaper. Many of you have been touched by their kindness. Monday they had a devastating cabin fire and lost everything. Please help us come together to support them through […]
Lake Alpine, CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) is pleased to announce the formal reopening of Ebbetts Pass for the 2024 season as of Wednesday, May 9, 2024. Our Woodfords and Camp Connell Maintenance crews made great progress with their snow removal operations this week to reopen State Route 4 prior to Memorial Day. Ebbetts […]
Angels Camp, CA…Prepare for the annual Soroptimist International of Calaveras County Youth Parade Downtown. South Main Street will be closed from Bret Harte Road (near St. Patrick’s Church) to Vallecito Road on May 16, 2024 from 9:45 AM to approximately 11:00 AM for the annual Youth Parade. If you need to get around the road […]
Valley Springs, CA…Firefighters responded to a vehicle accident last night on Highway 26 and Olive Orchard Road in Rancho Calaveras – Valley Springs. The accident involved a motorcycle and an automobile that fled the scene. An adult male (father) was transported by an Air Ambulance to a Trauma Center in the Valley, and a 14-year-old […]