Reclamation Plans 100 Acre Prescribed Burn in Glory Hole Area near New Melones Lake on June 8-9

Reclamation Plans 100 Acre Prescribed Burn in Glory Hole Area near New Melones Lake on June 8-9

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 […]

Only Minor Injuries in Head On La Grange Road Traffic Collision

Only Minor Injuries in Head On La Grange Road Traffic Collision

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 […]

Traffic Advisory One Traffic Control Crack Sealing and Bridge Work

Traffic Advisory One Traffic Control Crack Sealing and Bridge Work

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 […]

Traffic Update….Van vs Retaining Wall & Hill Side Near Ridge Rd / Tanyard Hill Rd

Traffic Update….Van vs Retaining Wall & Hill Side Near Ridge Rd / Tanyard Hill Rd

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 […]

50 Year Old Iowa Woman Perishes in Collision on Hwy 49

50 Year Old Iowa Woman Perishes in Collision on Hwy 49

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 […]

Traffic Update….(Update…Major Injury) Motorcycle 35 ft off Roadway Tuolumne Rd / Westside Rd

Traffic Update….(Update…Major Injury) Motorcycle 35 ft off Roadway Tuolumne Rd / Westside Rd

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 […]

Traffic Update….Possible Injury Vehicle vs Pole Collision Near Jesus Maria Rd / Railroad Flat Rd

Traffic Update….Possible Injury Vehicle vs Pole Collision Near Jesus Maria Rd / Railroad Flat Rd

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 // […]

Traffic Update….Dollar General Truck Stuck & Blocking N Railroad Flat Rd

Traffic Update….Dollar General Truck Stuck & Blocking N Railroad Flat Rd

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 […]

Traffic Update…Single Vehicle Overturned on Jamestown Road

Traffic Update…Single Vehicle Overturned on Jamestown Road

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 […]

Traffic Update….Head on Collision on J59 North of Seven Legends

Traffic Update….Head on Collision on J59 North of Seven Legends

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 […]

Traffic Update….Pain & Rawhide for Motorcyclist Run Off Roadway Near Shell Rd / Rawhide Rd

Traffic Update….Pain & Rawhide for Motorcyclist Run Off Roadway Near Shell Rd / Rawhide Rd

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 […]

Traffic Update….Collision Partially Blocking Lanes Near Sr4 / Big Trees Village Dr

Traffic Update….Collision Partially Blocking Lanes Near Sr4 / Big Trees Village Dr

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 […]

Caltrans Warns of Nighttime Delays & Parking Restrictions on Hwy 49

Caltrans Warns of Nighttime Delays & Parking Restrictions on Hwy 49

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 […]

Caltrans Completes Traffic Safety Improvement Project

Caltrans Completes Traffic Safety Improvement Project

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 National Park Declares that the 2021 Fire Season has Begun.

Yosemite National Park Declares that the 2021 Fire Season has Begun.

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 […]

CAL FIRE Tuolumne – Calaveras Unit Increases Fire Engine Staffing to “Peak” Staffing Levels

CAL FIRE Tuolumne – Calaveras Unit Increases Fire Engine Staffing to “Peak” Staffing Levels

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. […]

Caltrans District 10 Road Report & Construction Schedules Through June 12th

Caltrans District 10 Road Report & Construction Schedules Through June 12th

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 […]

Traffic Update….Roadwork to Cause Delays Next Week in Amador County

Traffic Update….Roadwork to Cause Delays Next Week in Amador County

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. […]

Traffic Update….Roadwork on Hwy 88 in Alpine County Next Week

Traffic Update….Roadwork on Hwy 88 in Alpine County Next Week

Alpine County, CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will employ one-way traffic control next week while crews perform maintenance and construction operations on State Route 88. Work is scheduled to occur as follows. Crews will conduct drainage work between Wood Lakes Road and the Meiss Meadows entrance from 5:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m. beginning Monday, […]

Traffic Update….Off Roadway Collision with Female Trapped Near Hwy 88 & Dew Drop

Traffic Update….Off Roadway Collision with Female Trapped Near Hwy 88 & Dew Drop

Barton, CA…Traffic Update….Off Roadway Collision with Female Trapped Near Hwy 88 & Dew Drop Incident: 00162 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Sr88 / Dew Drop Byp Loc Desc: JEO Lat/Lon: 38.514220 -120.483054 Detail Information 12:10 PM 6 [9] [Rotation Request Comment] 1039 UP COUNTRY TOW 209-295-7885 12:08 PM 5 [7] 1185R 12:07 PM 4 [5] […]

Virtual Town Hall on Tuolumne County Wildfire Preparedness! June 3, 6 – 7pm

Virtual Town Hall on Tuolumne County Wildfire Preparedness!  June 3, 6 – 7pm

Sonora, CA…Tuolumne County Wildfire Preparedness Thursday, June 3, 2021 from 6pm to 7pm VIA ZOOM Meeting ID: 951 8746 5996 Passcode: Wildfire. Join Tuolumne County OES, County Sheriff, County Fire, Sonora City Fire, Cal Fire, USFS, Animal Control, Local Fire Districts and other resources such as American Red Cross to learn about what you can […]

Traffic Update….Collision Blocking Lanes Near Sr49 / Springfield Rd

Traffic Update….Collision Blocking Lanes Near Sr49 / Springfield Rd

Sonora, CA…Traffic Update….Collision Blocking Lanes Near Sr49 / Springfield Rd Incident: 00282 Type: Trfc Collision-Unkn Inj Location: Sr49 / Springfield Rd Loc Desc: SR49 AT SPRINGFIELD Lat/Lon: 38.011395 -120.417907 Detail Information 3:28 PM 7 [11] [Rotation Request Comment] 1039 AFFORDABLE TOW SONORA 209 984 2414——————- 3:27 PM 6 [10] [Rotation Request Comment] 1039 VICS 209 […]