Angels Camp, CA…A blend of film screenings and expert panel discussions aims to spark community action to prevent catastrophic fires at The Calaveras Forest & Fire Film Festival & Forum Saturday, May 31, in the heart of California’s Gold Country. “The film festival will raise awareness about the critical issues surrounding our forests, particularly our […]
Martell, CA…Traffic Update…Possible Injury Collision Near Martell Rd / Sr88 Incident: 0184 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Martell Rd / Sr88 Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.365043 -120.798837 Detail Information 2:58 PM 8 [20] A94-001 BOTH VEHS HAVE MAJ FE DMG [Shared] 2:57 PM 7 [19] [Rotation Request Comment] 1039 JACKS TOW ** 209-267-5990 ***** [Shared] 2:56 […]
Valley Springs, CA…Traffic Update…Enterprise Box Truck off Roadway into Ditch Near Sr26 / Farris Dr Incident: 0154 Type: Trfc Collision-Unkn Inj Location: Sr26 / Farris Dr Loc Desc: WB JEO Lat/Lon: 38.150102 -120.858128 Detail Information 1:23 PM 6 [15] [Rotation Request Comment] 1039 SAM BERRI *** 209-728-3139 ***** [Shared] 1:22 PM 5 [14] A49-001 REQ […]
Arnold, CA…Columbia College Fire & Forestry Departments will be at The BE FIRE WISE EVENT on May 3RD with a special activity for kids…so families please come…9:00-!2:00. free BBQ Lunch provided by CAL WASTE. Independence Hall 1445 Blagen Rd, White Pines, Arnold. see you there, Be prepared!!!!
Standard, CA…Traffic Update….Possible Injury Overturned Pickup Off Roadway Collision Near Woodham Carne Rd / Tuolumne Rd Incident: 0104 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Woodham Carne Rd / Tuolumne Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 37.963119 -120.284490 Detail Information 12:28 PM 9 [19] 1039 CDF [Shared] 12:24 PM 8 [15] [Rotation Request Comment] 1039 AFFORDABLE TOWING SONORA 209-984-2414*********** […]
San Andreas- The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) Tuolumne-Calaveras Unit has announced effective at 8:00 a.m. on May 1st, 2025 all hazard reduction burning will require a permit within State Responsibility Areas of Tuolumne County, Calaveras County, Eastern Stanislaus County and Eastern San Joaquin County. Burn permits must now be obtained […]
Sonora, CA…Crews with the Stanislaus National Forest’s Mi-Wok/Summit Ranger District will begin burning high-visibility piles in the Cedar Ridge area. Crews will be in the area, Monday, April 21 prepping burn units with the intention of lighting piles on Tuesday, April 22. Cedar_Ridge_Understory “We were hoping to begin broadcast burning in the area but with […]
San Andreas, CA…The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) is conducting a prescribed burning operation on the Winton-Schaad Vegetation Management Plan (VMP) site. This project is in the North-Eastern portion of Calaveras County, East of West Point near Bald Mountain Road and North Bald Mountain Road. Smoke may be visible in the […]
Los Angeles, CA…On the 100 day milestone since the Eaton and Palisades fires ignited, California mourns the loss of those who died, the communities that were forever changed and celebrates the heroic efforts of first responders and those working tirelessly everyday to rebuild these communities stronger and more resilient. “My job is to make sure […]
Markleeville, CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) continues to make good progress clearing Ebbetts Pass this season. Our Woodfords and Camp Connell Maintenance Yard crew members began snow removal operations on Ebbetts Pass early last week and have already cleared approximately 10 miles of State Route 4 (SR-4) out to Kinney Reservoir. Caltrans has formally […]
Kennedy Meadows, CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will be relocating the State Route 108/Sonora Pass closure gate out to Kennedy Meadows as of 2:00 p.m. on Friday, April 18, 2025. The Caltrans Longbarn Maintenance Crew has continued to make good progress clearing Sonora Pass this season. During the past week maintenance crews were able […]
Kirkwood, CA…Traffic Update….Collision Near Hwy 88 & Kit Carson Road Incident: 0087 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: SR88 / Kit Carson Rd Loc Desc: JEO OYSTER CREEK Lat/Lon: 38.670437 -120.121571 Detail Information 12:01 PM 3 [19] 1039 CT – ADVD THEY DID NOT START 1185 [Shared] 11:59 AM 2 [18] 94-S2 CT UNDER THE IMPRESSION […]
Sacramento, CA…A new online streamlining request process cuts bureaucratic red tape and now makes it faster to get state approval to implement forest and vegetation management projects, which are critical to reducing the risk of catastrophic wildfires. This new process will shorten project approvals to as little as 30 days – saving a year or […]
Martell, CA…Possible Injury Head on Collision Blocking Lanes Near Hwy 49 & Depot Road Incident: 0060 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Sr49 / Depot Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.367949 -120.796460 Detail Information 8:45 AM 4 [5] [Notification] [CHP]-Problem changed from 1183-Trfc Collision-Unkn Inj to 1179-Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt by CHP 8:45 AM 3 [4] 1039 AMASO […]
Rancho Calaveras, CA…Traffic & Bovine Update….Mom Cow, with Horns & Calves in Roadway Near Shelton Rd / Sr26 Incident: 0136 Type: Animal Hazard Location: Shelton Rd / Sr26 Loc Desc: JSO Lat/Lon: 38.101661 -120.926512 Detail Information 12:56 PM 3 [5] CALFS NOW IN THE RDWY 12:55 PM 2 [3] ON RHS EATING GRASS 12:54 PM […]
Mountain Ranch, CA…Traffic Update…Minor Injury Vehicle Off Roadway Collision Near Mountain Ranch Rd / Michel Rd Incident: 0081 Type: Trfc Collision-Minor Inj Location: Mountain Ranch Rd / Michel Rd Loc Desc: MTN RANCH BEFORE LWR MICHEL Lat/Lon: 38.193186 -120.585260 Detail Information 9:25 AM 8 [20] 1039 CRODS 9:17 AM 7 [17] [Rotation Request Comment] **** […]
Sonora, CA…After a late snow year and lingering damage to Stanislaus National Forest roads, Acting Forest Supervisor Jim Junette has issued a forest order extending the seasonal road closures for affected roads in the Mi-Wok, Summit, Groveland and Calaveras Ranger Districts, effective April 15 through May 31. Road closures have been extended pursuant to 16 […]
Fourth Crossing, CA…Traffic Update…Box Truck vs Unknown on Pool Station Road Incident: 0096 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: Pool Station Rd / Upper Andy Rd Loc Desc: JNO Lat/Lon: 38.127174 -120.661871 Detail Information 10:30 AM 2 [2] NEG 1125 10:30 AM 1 [1] BOX TRUCK VS UNK Unit Information 10:32 AM 2 Unit Enroute 10:32 […]
Murphys, CA…Traffic Update….Possible Injury Collision vs Embankment Near Sr4 / Brice Station Rd Incident: 0245 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Sr4 / Brice Station Rd Loc Desc: EB I/S Lat/Lon: 38.169817 -120.412050 Detail Information 5:25 PM 3 [5] 1039 CALSO 5:23 PM 2 [2] 1125 TIRE IN RDWY 5:23 PM 1 [1] WHI JEEP PATRIOT […]
Copperopolis, CA…Traffic Update….Possible Injury Collison on Chuckwagon Dr Incident: 0054 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: 5732 Chuckwagon Dr Loc Desc: IFO Lat/Lon: 37.997853 -120.700445 Detail Information 7:38 AM 3 [5] 1039 CALSO 7:37 AM 2 [3] XRAY OO THE VEH – STUMBELING AROUND 7:37 AM 1 [2] POSS ALSO HIT ANOTHER VEH IN THE AREA […]
Drytown, CA…Traffic Update…Possible Injury, Party Trapped Upside Down in Vehicle Near Sr16 / Long Gate Rd Incident: 0034 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Sr16 / Long Gate Rd Loc Desc: JWO Lat/Lon: 38.466416 -120.972759 Detail Information 5:56 AM 11 [26] 94-S2 PER 94-1 LL THE VEH IS O/T [Shared] 5:56 AM 10 [25] [CHP] has […]
Sacramento, CA…“Prepare your home and property! Start at the house and work your way out.” Millions of Californians will soon see that message as the state launches a new wildfire preparedness campaign to support preparation efforts for fire season. As California heads into peak wildfire season, CAL FIRE is urging residents across the state to […]
Markleeville, CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will be re-opening State Route 89 (Monitor Pass) for the season at the State Route 4/89 Junction, as of 12:00 p.m., Monday, April 7, 2025. Caltrans maintenance crews have made significant progress with their snow removal operations along Monitor Pass and have deemed it safe for reopening to […]
San Andreas, CA…On March 28, 2025, more than 90 first responders from Calaveras County engaged in active shooter training at the Mountain Oaks School in San Andreas, CA. This training emphasized the collaboration between law enforcement, fire services, and other first responders in accessing and treating victims during a hostile incident, focusing on delivering prompt […]
Angels Camp, CA…Traffic Update….Possible Injury ATV Rollover Collision off Pool Station Rd Incident: 0222 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: 4865 Pool Station Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.143053 -120.661867 Detail Information 4:01 PM 1 [1] 81 YOA MALE — ATV ROLL OVER Unit Information 4:33 PM 6 Unit Cleared 4:25 PM 5 Unit Enroute 4:25 PM […]
Groveland, CA…Taking advantage of recent precipitation and proper fuel conditions, crews on the Stanislaus National Forest’s Groveland Ranger District will begin broadcast burning operations on Monday, April 7, 2025 on the China Ridge Burn Units in the area of Hobron Hill. (See attached maps for China Ridge North). “Over the last week to week and […]
Cold Springs, CA…Traffic Update….Solo Vehicle Off Roadway Collision Near Sr108 / Old Mono Rd Incident: 0073 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: Sr108 / Old Mono Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.168293 -120.043224 Detail Information 8:42 AM 4 [6] 1039 61-3 8:42 AM 3 [5] [Rotation Request Comment] 1039 AFFORDABLE TOW 209-984-2414 8:42 AM 2 [4] REQ […]
Arnold, CA…This highway information is the latest reported by Caltrans as of Wednesday, April 2nd, 2025 at 09:27 AM. SR 4 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA AREA] Is closed from the Mt Reba Turnoff to the Jct of SR 89 /Ebbetts Pass/ (Alpine Co) – For the Winter – Motorists are advised to use an alternate […]
Angels Camp, CA…Traffic Update….Injury Collision, Hit Truck with Crane Near Hwy 4 & Murphys Grade Rd Incident: 0058 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Sr4 / Murphys Grade Rd Loc Desc: EB JEO Lat/Lon: 38.079430 -120.554355 Detail Information 9:00 AM 18 [33] 49-S1 ANGELS CAMP PD HANDLE 1 and 3 ENRT CLOSE 4/49 and VALLECITO AND […]
Arnold, CA…This highway information is the latest reported by Caltrans as of Tuesday, April 1st, 2025 at 10:45 AM. SR 4 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA AREA] Is closed from the Mt Reba Turnoff to the Jct of SR 89 /Ebbetts Pass/ (Alpine Co) – For the Winter – Motorists are advised to use an alternate […]
