Sonora, CA…Traffic Update….Vehicle Over Embankment Near Tuolumne Rd N / Ponderosa Way Incident: 00340 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Tuolumne Rd N / Ponderosa Way Loc Desc: NEAR 20752 Ponderosa Way Lat/Lon: 37.998960 -120.230621 Detail Information 7:47 PM 11 [27] VICS ETA 20 MINS 7:47 PM 10 [26] 1039 VICS TOWING AS OWN REQ 7:45 […]
Kirkwood, CA…Traffic Update….Overturned Vehicle in Carson Spur area West of Kirkwood. Please use caution in the area… Incident: 00335 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: Sr88 / Kirkwood Meadows Dr Loc Desc: 2 MILES JWO KIRKWOOD Lat/Lon: 38.700729 -120.077373 Detail Information 8:07 PM 14 [56] [Appended, 20:08:18] [4] VEH 1125 IN RDWAY 8:07 PM 13 [53] […]
Sonora, CA…We are feeling grateful because Tuolumne County is a beautiful place to call home. We would argue one of the best parts about living in Tuolumne County is access to hundreds of miles of off-highway vehicle trails and recreation areas throughout our forests. Search and Rescue (SAR) volunteers and TCSO deputies patrol these areas […]
Ganns Meadow, CA…Fire personnel on the Calaveras Ranger District have been busy pile burning. The photos were taken while burning logging debris piles on the Cabbage Timber Sale located on Forest Road 7N09 in the Cabbage Patch area (between the communities of Ganns Meadow and Sky High). Hazardous fuel loading reduction was successfully completed on […]
West Point, CA…Traffic Update….Vehicle vs Back of Big Rig Near Sr26 / Woodhouse Mine Rd Incident: 00161 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: Sr26 / Woodhouse Mine Rd Loc Desc: EB Lat/Lon: 38.376017 -120.559683 Detail Information 11:19 AM 2 [2] PART 1125 11:19 AM 1 [1] WHI CHEV SLV REAR ENDED THE BACK OF A BIG […]
Arnold, CA…Calling the condition of Calaveras Big Trees State Park “dire”,the Calaveras Big Trees Association today called on the head of California’s state parks to immediately mobilize “a cavalry of forest crews” to rid the 6500-acre park of a massive build-up of dense, dry vegetation. Photo by Claudia Beymer: In this photo, if you look closely, you will see highly flammable […]
Paloma, CA…From Calaveras Consolidated….”Calaveras Consolidated firefighters, Mokelumne Hill and CalFire, responded to a fully involved abandoned structure in Paloma on Messinger Flat Road at 2:30 am. The cause of the fire is under investigation. There were no injuries to any civilians or firefighters.” About Calaveras Consolidated… The Calaveras Consolidated Fire Protection District (Cal-Co Fire) was […]
Sonora, CA…Traffic Update….Early Morning Vehicle vs Pole Collision Affecting Traffic Near Tuolumne Rd / Mono Way Incident: 00007 Type: Trfc Collision-Minor Inj Location: Tuolumne Rd / Mono Way Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 37.974742 -120.346232 Detail Information 3:56 AM 15 [34] 1039 CORDS 3:34 AM 14 [30] PRTY LN GARRIS ENTERED IN 144 3:29 AM 13 [28] […]
Oakland, CA…Port of Oakland officials today predicted a resurgence of agricultural exports through the Port following announcement of a partnership with the federal government. The Port said it’s working with the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to clear bottlenecks impeding outbound shipments. The problem: the global shipping logjam created dockside congestion of empty containers that’s […]
Copperopolis, CA…Traffic & Bovine Update….Three Cows Marching Down Middle of Roadway Near Hwy 4 & Telegraph Drive. According to an unnamed source they were mooing “Don’t Fence Me In”, spitting cud juice and stomping their hooves for species equality. Incident: 00219 Type: Animal Hazard Location: Sr4 / Telegraph Dr Loc Desc: I/S Lat/Lon: 37.942656 -120.717386 […]
Jamestown, CA…At an undetermined time in the early morning of January 30th, 2022, an unidentified male, approximately 30-40 years of age, was driving a 2001 Chevrolet pickup eastbound on State Route 120, east of Tulloch Dam Road. For an unknown reason, the driver allowed his vehicle to travel to the left of the roadway. The […]
Tuttletown, CA…Traffic Update….Possible Injury Collision Near Sr49 / Stevenot Bridge Incident: 00103 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Sr49 / Stevenot Bridge Loc Desc: SB 49 JSO NEW MELONIES BRIDGE Lat/Lon: 38.003147 -120.497525 Detail Information 9:23 AM 9 [18] UNITS CAN HEAR DISPATCH/ DISPTACH UNABLE TO CPY UNITS/ EXTREMELY 10-1 TRAFFIC BROKEN AND STATIC 9:14 AM […]
Angels Camp, CA…Traffic Update…..Injury Collision Near Murphys Grade Rd / Sr4 Incident: 00215 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Murphys Grade Rd / Sr4 Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.079430 -120.554355 Detail Information 5:26 PM 6 [13] B49-020 REQ ETA FOR SAM BERRI 5:14 PM 5 [4] [Rotation Request Comment] 1039 SAM BERRI 209-728-3931 5:14 PM 4 [3] […]
Jamestown, CA…Traffic Update…Fatal Traffic Collision Near Sr108 / Tulloch Dam Rd. Another fatality on our local roads. Please use caution in the area… Incident: 00076 Type: Fatality Location: Sr108 / Tulloch Dam Rd Loc Desc: 1 MILE JEO Lat/Lon: 37.839200 -120.626055 Detail Information 9:01 AM 6 [23] 1039 CDF 9:01 AM 5 [22] 61-S2 FIRE […]
Sonora, CA…Traffic Update….Travel Trailer vs Pickup with Camper Shell Near Mono Way & Sanguinetti Road. Incident: 00316 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Mono Way / Sanguinetti Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 37.975812 -120.355286 Detail Information 6:18 PM 7 [8] 1039 CDF SDS 6:17 PM 6 [6] 1039 TUO SO 6:17 PM 5 [5] NEAR NEW WENDYS […]
Moccasin, CA…Traffic Update….Injury Motorcycle vs Deer Collision Near Jacksonville Rd / Sr120 Incident: 00271 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Jacksonville Rd / Sr120 Loc Desc: AT I/S Lat/Lon: 37.829258 -120.345302 Detail Information 5:31 PM 7 [14] [Rotation Request Comment] 1039 AFFORDABLE TOWING 209-984-2414 5:29 PM 6 [12] [Rotation Request Comment] 1039 VICS TOWING 209-532-4523 5:29 […]
Valley Springs, CA…Traffic Update….Possible Injury Vehicle Off Roadway Collision Near Sr12 / Sr26 Incident: 00244 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Sr12 / Sr26 Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.191538 -120.829016 Detail Information 5:32 PM 6 [15] [Rotation Request Comment] 1039 TO SAM BERRI 209-728-3931 5:31 PM 5 [14] 1185R 5:20 PM 4 [5] 1039 CALA SO 5:20 […]
Murphys, CA…Traffic Update….Baby Pigs Trying to Cross the Road Near Murphys Grade Rd / French Gulch Rd. No you haven’t been doing too much wine tasting. The Baby Pigs are on the loose….. Incident: 00274 Type: Animal Hazard Location: Murphys Grade Rd / French Gulch Rd Loc Desc: BTWN FRENCH GULCH and 49 Lat/Lon: 38.137882 […]
San Andreas, CA…The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) will conduct a prescribed burn and training in Calaveras County on Tuesday, February 1,2022. The Fuel Reduction prescribed burn will be on top of the Bear Mountain Range near the Fowler Peak lookout just outside of Copperopolis. The primary purpose of the prescribed […]
San Andreas, CA…California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) Tuolumne-Calaveras Unit will be completing hazardous fuel reduction pile burning in the vicinity of Highway 26 and Hogan Dam Road within the community of Rancho Calaveras in Calaveras County throughout the week of January 31st, 2022. The treatment area encompasses approximately 200 acres of […]
Jamestown, CA…This morning CHP Sonora helped with a bit of bovine wrangling. Video and photos of our local wild wild west from Sonora CHP below…
Mokelumne Hill, CA…From CCF…”Thank you to all of your Central Fire volunteers that responded to the garage fire today that the neighbors extinguished. Sadly 2 puppies were lost but 4 were saved! Pictures below show Firefighter Braden Stevens providing oxygen to the puppies and Central Calaveras Fire Board member Sandy Meitrott preparing the puppies for […]
Valley Springs, CA…Traffic Update….Collision Near Camanche Pkwy S / Chile Camp Rd Incident: 00150 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: Camanche Pkwy S / Chile Camp Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.204256 -120.880073 Detail Information NO DETAILS Unit Information 1:43 PM 3 Unit Enroute 1:43 PM 2 Unit Assigned
Mokelumne Hill, CA…The sad notifications have been made and now CHP has released the following on the fatal collision that closed Hwy 49 for several hours north of Mokelumne Hill yesterday. Kelly Dean Kuntz, 61 from Ione was was traveling northbound on State Route 49, south of Big Bar Road in a 2014 KW Tank […]
La Grange, CA…Traffic & Bovine Update….Large Black Cow with Yellow Ear Bling Hanging Out by Don Pedro High School Incident: 00073 Type: Animal Hazard Location: 9413 Merced Falls Rd Loc Desc: BY DON PEDRO HIGH SCHOOL Lat/Lon: 37.575474 -120.307320 Detail Information 8:03 AM 2 [2] 1039 61-5 7:43 AM 1 [1] LRG BLK COW W/YEL […]
Rich Gulch, CA…Traffic & Fire Update….Pickup on Fire on Hwy 26. Please use caution in the area… Incident: 00204 Type: Car Fire Location: 13984 Sr26 Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.325542 -120.635682 Detail Information 4:41 PM 3 [4] XFR TO CAL FIRE -SDS 4:40 PM 2 [2] ON RHS 4:40 PM 1 [1] PK ON FIRE Unit […]
San Francisco, CA… In response to customer and community feedback, Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) is offering customers free removal of large-diameter wood from trees that were cut down for safety during the company’s 2021 wildfire response. As PG&E worked to quickly and safely restore power during the 2021 wildfire season, crews inspected and […]
Mokelumne Hill, CA…From CHP San Andreas…”The roadway is completely blocked and this collision did result in a fatality. Please avoid the area and detour either through West Point on SR-26 or Burson Rd to Camanche Parkway or Wallace on SR-12 to SR-88. Crews on scene are expecting the roadway to be closed until 8:00pm tonight. […]
Mokelumne Hill, CA…Traffic Update….Hwy 49 Closed Due to Fatal Overturned Truck Off Roadway Collision Near Sr49 / Big Bar Rd Incident: 00141 Type: Fatality Location: Sr49 / Big Bar Rd Loc Desc: 49 JSO Lat/Lon: 38.311600 -120.720295 Detail Information 2:24 PM 14 [57] ISSUE SIGALERT [Shared] 2:18 PM 13 [54] H20 ETA OF 24 MINS […]
Columbia, CA…Traffic Update….Possible Injury Collision Near Sr49 / Shaws Flat Rd Incident: 00316 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Sr49 / Shaws Flat Rd Loc Desc: SR49 AT SHAWS FLAT Lat/Lon: 38.011537 -120.404001 Detail Information 5:46 PM 10 [17] [Rotation Request Comment] 1039 AFFORDABLE 209-984-2414 5:45 PM 9 [16] [Rotation Request Comment] 1039 VICS 209-532-4523 5:43 […]
