Valley Springs, CA…Traffic Update….Possible Injury Collision Near Burson Rd / Sr12 Incident: 00331 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Burson Rd / Sr12 Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.183543 -120.890366 Detail Information 5:25 PM 6 [11] 1185 INVLD // ANOTHER VEH WENT OFF SIDE OF RDWY 5:24 PM 5 [9] PER ANOTHER / POSS 3 VEHS INVD 5:24 […]
Sonora, CA…Seasonal roads begin opening April 15. Seasonal forest roads will reopen beginning April 15, although some high-elevation forest roads will remain closed due to lingering snow and wet conditions. Most seasonal roads will open effective April 15, but some roads will remain closed until conditions improve. View the forest order, map and list of […]
Sonora, CA…Fuelwood permits available beginning April 15, 2021. The Stanislaus National Forest will begin issuing fuelwood permits on Thursday, April 15, 2021. For those interested in a fuelwood permit, please call the Fuelwood Permit Request Line at 209-288-6241. We will not process any requests before April 15, but you may request your fuelwood permit beginning […]
San Andreas, CA…As pandemic restrictions begin to ease, Calaveras Connect is adjusting services to provide enhanced transportation within Calaveras County and to neighboring communities. Calaveras Connect now offers: • Direct Connect Dial-a-Ride service connecting all Calaveras County communities, Monday through Friday. • Scheduled Red Line Bus service between Valley Springs and Angels Camp, every 90 […]
Valley Springs, CA…Traffic & Fire Update….Grass Fire off Cormorant Dr Incident: 00347 Type: Report of Fire Location: 1-49 Cormorant Dr Loc Desc: WALLACE LAKE ESTATES Lat/Lon: 38.200265 -120.969484 Detail Information 8:14 PM 2 [5] XFR FIRE 8:13 PM 1 [2] LARGE GRASS FIRE Unit Information 8:15 PM 2 Unit Enroute 8:15 PM 1 Unit Assigned
Santa Rosa, CA… April 6th, 2021. District Attorney Jill Ravitch has announced that after a thorough investigation, her office today initiated criminal proceedings against Pacific Gas and Electric Company (“PG&E”) for its role in causing the 2019 Kincade Fire. The criminal complaint, filed with the Sonoma County Superior Court, alleges that PG&E recklessly caused the […]
Pioneer, CA…Calaveras Healthy Impact Product Solutions (CHIPS), working together with the Eldorado National Forest, is starting work on the View 88 Fuels Reduction and Prescribed Fire Readiness Project to protect communities, forests, critical habitat, and water resources from wildfire. The work is funded by a $999,196 Sierra Nevada Watershed Improvement Program (WIP) from the Sierra […]
Auburn, CA…The Sierra Nevada Conservancy (SNC), a California state agency, announced the availability of $20 million dollars for the implementation of shovel-ready forest health projects in the region. The Immediate Action Wildfire and Forest Resilience directed grant program was made possible by an early action wildfire and forest resilience budget approved by the legislature and […]
Columbia, CA…Traffic Update….Vehicle vs Pedestrian Near Main St / Yankee Hill Rd Incident: 00339 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Main St / Yankee Hill Rd Loc Desc: IFO 22801 MAIN ST ST CHARLSE SALOON Lat/Lon: 38.035871 -120.400610 Detail Information 5:27 PM 7 [19] 1039 AHS , NO PRTYS WILL CB IF ANYONE COMES IN 5:24 […]
San Francisco, CA…As part of its commitment to the safety of its customers and the communities it serves, Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) is working year‑round to make its system safer, to prevent wildfires and to improve Public Safety Power Shutoff (PSPS) events. To share its wildfire prevention plans in 2021 and listen to […]
San Andreas, CA…The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) is conducting a prescribed burning operation on the Shiloh Vegetation Management Plan (VMP) site. This project is in the community Sierra Village south of Highway 108. Smoke may be visible in the area during the prescribed burn. This prescribed burn is designed to […]
Tuolumne, CA…Traffic Update….80 Year Old Father Hits RP’s Mom with Vehicle near Buchanan Rd / Carter St Incident: 00480 Type: Trfc Collision-Minor Inj Location: Buchanan Rd / Carter St Loc Desc: RIVER RANCH CAMPGROUND 20900 FISH HATCHERY RD Lat/Lon: 37.968165 -120.233101 Detail Information 8:02 PM 5 [9] RP WILL 1023 AT RIVER RANCH CAMPGROUND-20900 FISH […]
Coulterville, CA…Traffic Update….Truck Fire Near Greeley Hill Rd / McMahon Rd Incident: 00258 Type: Car Fire Location: Greeley Hill Rd / McMahon Rd Loc Desc: 10332 MCMAHON Lat/Lon: 37.739644 -120.137745 Detail Information 1:19 PM 2 [5] [Appended, 13:20:45] [1] TK PK ON FIRE 1:18 PM 1 [2] TK ON FIRE Unit Information 1:22 PM 2 […]
San Andreas, CA…Traffic Update….Minivan vs Fence on Pool Station Road Incident: 00191 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: 0 Pool Station Rd Loc Desc: 1 MI JSO CEMENT PLANT Lat/Lon: 38.180785 -120.682335 Detail Information 1:17 PM 3 [6] POSS BELONGS TO LANCE ONETTO / WOOD POLE DOWN W/20′ OF FENCE / UNK IF LIVESTOCK IN AREA […]
Calaveras County, CA…Angels-Murphys Rotary Club 2021 Officers of the Year. Every year the Angels-Murphys Rotary Service Club in Calaveras County honors those individuals who serve our community everyday with their lives. This video includes those who have been honored in 2021 from Ebbetts Pass Fire District, Murphys Fire District, Angels Camp Fire Department, Angels Camp […]
Calaveras, Amador & Tuolumne Counties, CA…The Sierra Foothills are a wonderful place to live, but as we know, there are some unique challenges we face living up here including the very real possibility of frequent and prolonged power outages. At Green Light Energy we specialize in installing customized solar systems with innovative battery storage solutions […]
Groveland, CA…Traffic & Fire Update….Plume of Black Smoke Seen on Wards Ferry Road Incident: 00158 Type: Report of Fire Location: 12329-12333 Wards Ferry Rd Loc Desc: NEAR THE BRDG Lat/Lon: 37.843468 -120.254690 Detail Information 10:11 AM 3 [6] PASSED THE BRDG ON THE GROVELAND SIDE 10:10 AM 2 [2] RP BELIEVES IS A POSS CAR […]
Shaver Lake, CA…Governor Gavin Newsom today visited a fuel break made possible by executive action in 2019 that helped firefighters respond to last year’s devastating Creek Fire, and highlighted the agreement on a $536 million legislative package to accelerate fire prevention projects that protect communities. “Perhaps nowhere is the threat of wildfires caused by climate change more evident […]
Copperopolis, CA…Traffic Update….Possible Injury Collision Near Little John Rd / Town Square Rd Incident: 00391 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Little John Rd / Town Square Rd Loc Desc: LITTLE JOHN JSO SR4 Lat/Lon: 37.973263 -120.652657 Detail Information 8:06 PM 2 [5] RP 1023ING ON RHS IN TOYT TAC 8:06 PM 1 [4] NEG 1125 […]