The Henry Fire Climbs to 650 Acres & 18% Containment

The Henry Fire Climbs to 650 Acres & 18% Containment

Highland Lakes, CA…On June 24, 2021, a lightning storm ignited a fire in the Carson-Iceberg Wilderness northeast of Spicer Reservoir and southwest of Highland Lakes at the 7500 ft. elevation.  Fire managers are utilizing a confine/contain strategy using ridges, creeks, trails, and natural barriers to manage the fire. The terrain is steep with brush, patches […]

Traffic & Fire Update….Vehicle Fire Near Sr108 / Chicken Ranch Rd (Updated..Lanes Now Open)

Traffic & Fire Update….Vehicle Fire Near Sr108 / Chicken Ranch Rd (Updated..Lanes Now Open)

Jamestown, CA…Traffic & Fire Update….Vehicle Fire Near Sr108 / Chicken Ranch Rd Incident: 00171 Type: Car Fire Location: Sr108 / Chicken Ranch Rd Loc Desc: EB AT I/S Lat/Lon: 37.935047 -120.443128 Detail Information 11:25 AM 7 [18] A61-001 LANES OPEN 10:55 AM 6 [13] [Rotation Request Comment] 1039 VICS 209 532 4523——- 10:55 AM 5 […]

The Inside View with Congressman Tom McClintock on Fire & Water Issues

The Inside View with Congressman Tom McClintock on Fire & Water Issues

San Andreas, CA…The Inside View is Calaveras Community Television’s long running public affairs program. The program brings in guest hosts and guests to discuss issues of the day. In this episode Congressman Tom McClintock talks about Fire & Water Issues affecting his District. Congressman McClintock visited and recorded this episode at the local PATV Studio […]

Traffic Update….Male Dragging Couch in Roadway Near Sawmill Flat Rd / Parrotts Ferry Rd

Traffic Update….Male Dragging Couch in Roadway Near Sawmill Flat Rd / Parrotts Ferry Rd

Columbia, CA…Traffic Update….Male Dragging Couch in Roadway Near Sawmill Flat Rd / Parrotts Ferry Rd. I wonder if he is actually in training with hopes couch dragging can become an Olympic sport? Incident: 00160 Type: Traffic Hazard Location: Sawmill Flat Rd / Parrotts Ferry Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.018338 -120.395861 Detail Information 10:36 AM 3 […]

Traffic Update….Overturned Vehicle Collision Near Mono Way / Cordelia Ave

Traffic Update….Overturned Vehicle Collision Near Mono Way / Cordelia Ave

Sonora, CA…Traffic Update….Overturned Vehicle Collision Near Mono Way / Cordelia Ave. The CHP log says one vehicle was ramming another vehicle before the incident. There may be more to this one than a simple traffic collision. Incident: 00155 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: Mono Way / Cordelia Ave Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 37.978364 -120.338965 Detail Information […]

Traffic Update….Line Down Across Roadway on Camanche Road

Traffic Update….Line Down Across Roadway on Camanche Road

Buena Vista, CA…Traffic Update….Line Down Across Roadway on Camanche Road Incident: 00089 Type: Traffic Hazard Location: 2031 Camanche Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.292619 -120.927727 Detail Information 8:16 AM 1 [1] LINE DWN ACROSS RDWY // APPRS TO BE HOOKED TO HOUSE IN AREA Unit Information 8:20 AM 2 Unit Enroute 8:20 AM 1 Unit Assigned

Traffic Update…Motorcycle Down on Hogan Dam Road

Traffic Update…Motorcycle Down on Hogan Dam Road

Valley Springs, CA…Traffic Update…Motorcycle Down on Hogan Dam Road Incident: 00360 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: 2105 Hogan Dam Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.168418 -120.813231 Detail Information 6:22 PM 6 [36] 49-S3 1185 FOR MC / WRECKER OR FB / ALL OCCUPANTS GONE F/ SCENE 6:13 PM 5 [30] 1039 CALSO LINE 29 6:00 PM […]

Traffic Update….Vehicle vs Parking Garage at Jackson Rancheria

Traffic Update….Vehicle vs Parking Garage at Jackson Rancheria

Jackson, CA…Traffic Update….Vehicle vs Parking Garage at Jackson Rancheria Incident: 00230 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: 12222 New York Ranch Rd Loc Desc: JACKSON RANCHERIA Lat/Lon: 38.387492 -120.737099 Detail Information 2:02 PM 3 [10] A94-004 APPRS VEH VS CPL ITEMS IN GARAGE 2:01 PM 2 [9] 1039 AMA SO – PREV BOL FOR POSS 23152 […]

Some Smoke in Our Area from 80 Acre Henry Fire Northeast of Spicer Reservoir

Some Smoke in Our Area from 80 Acre Henry Fire Northeast of Spicer Reservoir

Bear Valley, CA…On June 24, 2021, a lightning storm ignited a fire in the Carson-Iceberg Wilderness northeast of Spicer Reservoir and southwest of Highland Lakes at the 7500 ft. elevation. Fire managers are utilizing a confine/contain strategy using ridges, creeks, trails, and natural barriers to manage the fire. The terrain is steep with brush, patches […]

Traffic Update….Possible Injury Vehicle Off Roadway Collision Off Hwy 49 & Carson Hill

Traffic Update….Possible Injury Vehicle Off Roadway Collision Off Hwy 49 & Carson Hill

Angels Camp, CA…Traffic Update….Possible Injury Vehicle Off Roadway Collision Off Hwy 49 & Carson Hill Incident: 00440 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: 2344 – 2383 Sr49 Loc Desc: SB SR49 JSO REDHILL Lat/Lon: 38.016507 -120.509765 Detail Information 6:28 PM 8 [13] [Appended, 18:28:52] [3] LOOKS LIKE THEY ARE TRYING TO PULL SOMEONE UP FROM THE […]

Initial Antelope Valley Earthquake Yesterday Raised to a 6.0! Now Up to 182 Aftershocks!

Initial Antelope Valley Earthquake Yesterday Raised to a 6.0!  Now Up to 182 Aftershocks!

Antelope Valley, CA…The USGS has raised the initial quake to a 6.0 from 5.9 on the Richter Scale. In our office we have felt many of the now 182 aftershocks of over 2.5 on the scale in last 24 hrs. Thankfully no significant damage but there has been a whole lotta shakin goin on! 6.0 […]

Traffic Update….Overturned F450 & Trailer Near Sr26 / Heinemann Dr

Traffic Update….Overturned F450 & Trailer Near Sr26 / Heinemann Dr

Valley Springs, CA…Traffic Update….Overturned F450 & Trailer Near Sr26 / Heinemann Dr. Please use caution in the area… Incident: 00050 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: Sr26 / Heinemann Dr Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.154981 -120.852556 Detail Information 7:19 AM 8 [15] 1039 CT-LYNN 7:08 AM 7 [11] 1039 CALSO 7:08 AM 6 [10] [Notification] [CHP]-Problem changed […]

Traffic Update….Pickup vs Sedan Near Hwy 120 & Alice Ln

Traffic Update….Pickup vs Sedan Near Hwy 120 & Alice Ln

Big Oak Flat, CA…Traffic Update….Pickup vs Sedan Near Hwy 120 & Alice Ln Incident: 00334 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: Sr120 / Alice Ln Loc Desc: WB JEO Lat/Lon: 37.828195 -120.181885 Detail Information 6:55 PM 9 [28] 10-22 LN 26 6:26 PM 8 [25] 1039 CT 6:15 PM 7 [21] 1039 MILLER BROS EXP FOR […]

Traffic Update….Injury Collision on Mill Villa Road

Traffic Update….Injury Collision on Mill Villa Road

Jamestown, CA…Traffic Update….Injury Collision on Mill Villa Road. Incident: 00167 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: 18718 Mill Villa Rd Loc Desc: SP237 Lat/Lon: 37.962493 -120.400263 Detail Information 12:12 PM 5 [6] 1039 1 12:09 PM 4 [5] 1039 CDF 12:09 PM 3 [4] [Notification] [CHP]-Problem changed from 1183-Trfc Collision-Unkn Inj to 1179-Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt by […]

Fiddle Fire Held to 3 Acres after Briefly Threatening Fiddletown

Fiddle Fire Held to 3 Acres after Briefly Threatening Fiddletown

Fiddletown, CA…From CAL FIRE AEU…”Fiddle Fire Update: Firefighters made tremendous progress on a roadside fire that had potential to threaten the community of Fiddletown. Crews stopped the forward progress of the fire, mitigated the structure threat and gained 25% containment. The fire was mapped at 3 acres. Evacuation warning has been lifted. Fiddletown Road is […]

Yosemite National Park Fire Update

Yosemite National Park Fire Update

Yosemite National Park, CA…On Monday June 28, 2021 through July 2, thunderstorms developed over Yosemite National Park creating lightning that ignited 16 fires. Fire managers have been assessing all fires for an appropriate response. Due to the risk of visitor safety and park values the King Fire is being suppressed in the Illilouette Creek drainage […]

Caltrans Traffic Advisory on Hwy 26

Caltrans Traffic Advisory on Hwy 26

Calaveras County, CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will perform utility work this week on State Route 26 in West Point. One-way traffic control is scheduled to be employed from Main Street to Winton Road on Wednesday, July 7 from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Motorists should expect 10-minute delays. This work is scheduled to […]