Valley Springs, CA…Calaveras Consolidated Firefighters, CalFire, and San Andreas Fire responded to a vegetation fire this afternoon in New Hogan Estates above La Contenta. The fire burned approximately 2 acres—a close call for several homes. This is why defensible space is so essential around your homes…it makes a difference for firefighters. The cause of fire […]
San Andreas, CA…In response to increased fire danger and an early fire season, the Calaveras County Board of Supervisors at its June 8, 2021 regular meeting voted unanimously to preserve the public peace, health, and safety by adopting an urgency ordinance banning fireworks in Calaveras County through November 30, 2021. All possession, sale, and use […]
Valley Springs, CA…Traffic & Fire Update….Fire Reported on Hogan Dam Road. Incident: 00307 Type: Report of Fire Location: 2743 Hogan Dam Rd Loc Desc: NEW HOGAN Lat/Lon: 38.151636 -120.816275 Detail Information 4:16 PM 2 [7] TRNS TO CAL FIRE 4:14 PM 1 [2] XFR TO CAL FIRE SDS Unit Information 4:35 PM 3 Unit At […]
San Andreas, CA…California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) will be assisting the San Andreas Fire Protection District with a hazardous fuel reduction burn near the intersection of Mountain Ranch Road and Calaveritas Road in the community of San Andreas, California on Friday, June 11, 2021. The burn encompasses approximately 14 acres of […]
Sonora, CA…Traffic Update….Goats No Longer in Roadway Near Lime Kiln Rd / Sr108 Incident: 00226 Type: Animal Hazard Location: Lime Kiln Rd / Sr108 Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 37.967815 -120.378368 Detail Information 12:57 PM 2 [6] GOATS NO LONGER 11-25 12:27 PM 1 [3] ON LIME KILN 1 MILE FROM SR108 NEAR THE BRIDGE Unit Information […]
Douglas Flat, CA…Traffic Update….Collision Near Sr4 / Parrots Ferry Rd Incident: 00186 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: Sr4 / Parrots Ferry Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.095115 -120.471731 Detail Information 11:21 AM 4 [4] MOVED IT TO BATTEN ROAD FOR THE 1110 11:21 AM 3 [3] NEG INJURIES 11:21 AM 2 [2] BOTH ON RHS 11:21 […]
San Andreas, CA…Traffic & Fire Update….Overturned Pickup & Started Grass Fire Near Hwy 49 & Carol Kennedy Incident: 00179 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Sr49 / Carol Kennedy Dr Loc Desc: EB JEO 1 MILE Lat/Lon: 38.145943 -120.638864 Detail Information 11:42 AM 13 [29] [Rotation Request Comment] 1039 SAM BERRI 209-728-3931 11:41 AM 12 [28] […]
Jenny Lind, CA…On June 8, 2021, at an unknown time a 46 year old San Andreas man was driving a 2001 Triumph motorcycle northbound on Jenny Lind Road at Milton Road. He allowed his motorcycle to travel off the west side of the roadway and collide with a metal guide wire for a wood utility […]
Angels Camp, CA…The Bureau of Reclamation, in cooperation with the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection, plan to conduct a prescribed burn near the northeastern portion of New Melones Lake in the Glory Hole Recreation Area on June 8-9, depending on daily wind and weather conditions. CAL FIRE plans to begin the prescribed burn […]
West Point, CA…Traffic & Fire Update….Fire Reported on Skull Flat Road Incident: 00546 Type: Report of Fire Location: 3701 Skull Flat Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.436444 -120.497073 Detail Information 10:52 PM 1 [1] TRANS TO CAL FIRE SDS
Jamestown, CA…On June 5th, 2021, at approximately 4:20 pm, 48-year-old Ricky Andrew Haines of Oakdale was driving his 2008 Toyota Camry northbound on La Grange Road, north Paseo Seven Legends. At that same time, 51-year-old Shannon Leann Eldridge of Auberry, Ca was driving her 2017 Ford F350 southbound on La Grange Road, north of Paseo […]
Alpine County, CA… – The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will conduct one-way traffic control at various locations this week in Alpine County. Work is scheduled to occur as follows: • Crews will perform crack sealing operations from Red Lake Road to the beginning of the passing lane near Red Lake from 7:00 a.m. to […]
Pine Grove, CA…Traffic Update….Van vs Retaining Wall & Hill Side Near Ridge Rd / Tanyard Hill Rd Incident: 00274 Type: Trfc Collision-Minor Inj Location: Ridge Rd / Tanyard Hill Rd Loc Desc: UPPER RIDGE BTWN TANYARD and ARDEN Lat/Lon: 38.416617 -120.695160 Detail Information 4:39 PM 9 [28] [Notification] [CHP]-Problem changed from 1179-Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt to […]
San Andreas, CA…On June 5, 2021, at approximately 0715 hours, A Georgia man was driving a white Dodge Ram pickup truck northbound on State Route 49, south of O’Connell Lane. A Iowa woman was driving a gray Nissan Altima southbound on State Route 49, south of O’Connell Lane. The Georgia man allowed his vehicle to […]
Tuolumne, CA…Traffic Update….Motorcycle 35 ft off Roadway Tuolumne Rd / Westside Rd Incident: 00070 Type: Trfc Collision-Major Inj Location: Tuolumne Rd / Westside Rd Loc Desc: 17807 Tuolumne Rd Lat/Lon: 37.965399 -120.248388 Detail Information 8:10 AM 6 [18] 3 TC OCCD EARLIER NOT REPORTED UNTIL TRIBAL SECURITY FOUND/ OCCD AROUND 0500 HRS 8:09 AM 5 […]
Mountain Ranch, CA…Traffic Update….Possible Injury Vehicle vs Pole Collision Near Jesus Maria Rd / Railroad Flat Rd Incident: 00441 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Jesus Maria Rd / Railroad Flat Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.284694 -120.504015 Detail Information 9:19 PM 10 [16] 1039 CAL FIRE SDS 9:19 PM 9 [15] 1039 ATT / DOUG // […]
Rail Road Flat, CA…Traffic Update….Dollar General Truck Stuck & Blocking N Railroad Flat Rd Incident: 00448 Type: Traffic Hazard Location: 2716 N Railroad Flat Rd Loc Desc: X SILVER MOUNTAIN Lat/Lon: 38.364566 -120.506329 Detail Information 7:11 PM 7 [18] COSTUMER STOPPED AT DOLLAR GENERAL / WEST PT ADVISED RIG STOPPED 1125 / ON RAILROAD FLT […]
La Grange, CA…Traffic & Fire Update….Grass Fire Near Lake Rd / Sr132 Incident: 00481 Type: Report of Fire Location: Lake Rd / Sr132 Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 37.648385 -120.492224 Detail Information 6:58 PM 2 [13] RP CB REQ ETA 6:42 PM 1 [2] GRASS ON FIRE
Columbia, CA…Traffic Update…Single Vehicle Overturned Vehicle Collision on Jamestown Road Incident: 00434 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: 20714 Jamestown Rd Loc Desc: X RATTO RD Lat/Lon: 37.998024 -120.410145 Detail Information 6:31 PM 8 [18] [Rotation Request Comment] 1039 VICS TOWING 209-532-4523 6:27 PM 7 [16] [Rotation Request Comment] 1021 AFFORDABLE TOWING 209-984-2414 – SAME ETA […]
Jamestown, CA…Traffic Update….Head on Collision on J59 North of Seven Legends Incident: 00377 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: 2284 – 2291 J59 Loc Desc: 3.3 MILES JNO 7 LEGENDS Lat/Lon: 37.777112 -120.468664 Detail Information 6:39 PM 20 [49] [Notification] [CHP]-TUOL SO ADV ETA OF APPROX 1900 OR EARLIER [Shared] 6:39 PM 19 [48] 61-S3 INQ […]
Jamestown, CA…Traffic Update….Train Crossing Arms Stuck Down Near Seco St / Rolling Oaks Dr Incident: 00266 Type: Defective Traffic Signals Location: Seco St / Rolling Oaks Dr Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 37.943152 -120.416451 Detail Information 1:05 PM 2 [4] 1039 61-1 12:59 PM 1 [1] XING ARMS ARE STUCK DOWN
San Andreas, CA…Traffic Update….Solo Overturned Vehicle Collision Near Sr49 / O Connell Ln Incident: 00104 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Sr49 / O Connell Ln Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.175536 -120.661568 Detail Information 7:22 AM 6 [7] 1039 CALA SO 7:21 AM 5 [4] [Appended, 07:21:59] [1] POSS HAD ON TC 7:21 AM 4 [3] NEG […]
Rawhide, CA…Traffic Update….Pain & Road Rash for Motorcyclist Run Off Roadway Near Shell Rd / Rawhide Rd Incident: 00418 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Shell Rd / Rawhide Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 37.963463 -120.449964 Detail Information 6:43 PM 5 [9] Secondary Location for B61-001: SHELL RD FOR MC. 5:40 PM 4 [5] FRIEND OF INVD […]
Dorrington, CA…Traffic Update….Collision Partially Blocking Lanes Near Sr4 / Big Trees Village Dr Incident: 00356 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: Sr4 / Big Trees Village Dr Loc Desc: SR4 NR BIG TREES STATE PARK Lat/Lon: 38.296389 -120.284111 Detail Information 4:56 PM 8 [13] 1039 LINE 12 ETA 15 MIN 4:55 PM 7 [12] B49-005 REQ […]
Angels Camp, CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will perform crack sealing on State Route 49 to improve the road surface. Work is scheduled to take place from Vallecito Road in Angels Camp to Copello Drive in Altaville between 8:30 p.m. and 7:00 a.m. on Sunday, June 27; Monday, June 28; Tuesday, June 29; and […]
Calaveras County, CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) District 10 completed a traffic safety improvement project on Thursday, June 3, 2021 on State Route 4 in Calaveras County. Crews installed four solar-powered flashing yellow beacons to improve motorists’ safety. Two beacons were placed facing westbound and eastbound traffic on the existing “Narrow Bridge” sign at […]
Yosemite, CA…Yosemite National Park has declared fire season due to hotter and drier weather conditions. Fire season is officially enacted when the fire danger rating for the park shows moderate for three consecutive days. As such, the Superintendent has initiated Stage 1 fire restrictions in accordance with and under authority of Title 36, Code of […]
San Andreas, CA…The increasing fire danger posed by dead grass along with hotter and drier conditions in the region is prompting CAL FIRE Tuolumne-Calaveras Unit (TCU) remind community members that it only takes one spark to ignite a devastating fire. “The last few years saw devastating reminder’s that the public cannot let their guard down. […]
Angels Camp, CA…The latest schedule of road repairs and maintenance that will affect your travels in our area and as you travel. Locally crews will be working on many of our roadways. Below is Caltrans plans for repairs and maintenance on local roads. It shows the route, county, and location of the possible repairs. Weather […]
Amador County, CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will employ one-way traffic control while performing maintenance activities next week at various locations. State Route 49 Crews will conduct drainage work from Bush Street to Main Street/Plymouth Shenandoah Road in Plymouth from 8:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m. beginning Sunday, June 6 through Friday, June 11, 2021. […]
