Arnold, CA…The latest from Caltrans on our local roads. This highway information is the latest reported as of Saturday, November 14th, 2020 at 11:26 AM. SR 4 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA AREA] IS CLOSED FROM 0.5 MI EAST OF THE JCT OF SR 207 /MT REBA TURNOFF/ TO THE JCT OF SR 89 /EBBETTS PASS/ […]
Valley Springs, CA…Traffic Update…Vehicle Through Fence “Flew Off Roadway Like in a Movie” Burson Road & Hwy 26. Incident: 00345 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: S Burson Rd / SR26 Loc Desc: JNO 26 Lat/Lon: 38.113296 -120.908306 Detail Information 7:43 PM 7 [24] [Notification] [CHP]-Problem changed from 1179-Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt to 1182-Trfc Collision-No Inj by […]
Angels Camp, CA…Traffic Update….Possible Injury Collision Near Sr4 / Pool Station Rd Incident: 00310 Type: Trfc Collision-Major Inj Location: Sr4 / Pool Station Rd Loc Desc: EB 4 JEO POOL STATION Lat/Lon: 38.044559 -120.647002 Detail Information 8:28 PM 21 [53] [Notification] [CHP]-Problem changed from 1179-Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt to 1180-Trfc Collision-Major Inj by CHP [Shared] 8:28 […]
Mokelumne Hill, CA…Traffic Update….Collision Near SR49 / Big Bar Rd. Incident: 00278 Type: Trfc Collision-Unkn Inj Location: SR49 / Big Bar Rd Loc Desc: 49 AT 13 CURVES Lat/Lon: 38.311600 -120.720295 Detail Information 5:20 PM 3 [4] [Rotation Request Comment] 1039 TO SAM BERRI 209-728-3931 5:19 PM 2 [3] 49-L1 1185R X2 5:18 PM 1 […]
Arnold, CA…The Stanislaus National Forest, Calaveras Ranger District, is beginning the Arnold-Avery Healthy Forest Fuels Reduction Project under a shared stewardship agreement with the Mule Deer Foundation. The 800-acre project borders the communities of Arnold and Avery, located within the wildland-urban interface, or WUI, and includes heavily used sections of the Arnold Rim Trail. The […]
Sonora, CA…Traffic Update….Vehicle Through Fence & Landed on Property off North Tuolumne Road Incident: 00095 Type: Trfc Collision-Unkn Inj Location: 20935 Tuolumne Rd N Loc Desc: N Tuolumne Rd Lat/Lon: 37.998929 -120.231360 Detail Information 8:57 AM 6 [1] VEH THRU A FENCE AND LANDED ON HIS PROP 9:11 AM 5 [5] A61-003 VEH IS 1124 […]
Angels Camp, CA…Traffic Update….Traffic Hazard Blocking Lanes Near Sr49 / Cosgrave Rd Incident: 00143 Type: Traffic Hazard Location: Sr49 / Cosgrave Rd Loc Desc: UNK DIR SR49 AT COSGRAVE Lat/Lon: 38.110035 -120.601843 Detail Information 11:17 AM 1 [2] POSS 1125 BOTH DIR Unit Information 11:17 AM 1 Unit Assigned
Arnold, CA…California State Parks in cooperation with the California Department of Forestry and Fire protection (CAL FIRE) plan to conduct a prescribed burn Thursday, November 12, 2020, in Calaveras Big Trees State Park. This burn is part of the series of prescription burns planned for the park this year and will be dependent on weather […]
Traffic & Fire Update….Fire Reported Near Sr49 / Schilling Rd Incident: 00062 Type: Report of Fire Location: Sr49 / Schilling Rd Loc Desc: CLOSER TO SR49/CROUNLEAD RD Lat/Lon: 37.694764 -120.182822 Detail Information 6:39 AM 4 [1] SCHOOL BUS CAME ACROSS FIRE 6:39 AM 3 [2] THINKS IT IS A VEH DWN ENBANKMENT ON FIRE 6:39 […]
Tuolumne, CA…The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) will conduct a prescribed burn operation on the Mt. Havalia Vegetation Management Project (VMP) in Tuolumne County, adjacent to the community of Tuolumne. Smoke from the project will be visible from Tuolumne and surrounding areas. The goal of the prescribed burn is to maintain […]
Mokelumne Hill, CA…California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) will be assisting the Mokelumne Hill Cemetery District with a hazardous fuel reduction burn located within the community of Mokelumne Hill, California on Wednesday, November 11th, 2020. The burn encompasses two burn units totaling approximately 7 acres of annual grass and oak woodland within […]
Arnold, CA…This highway information is the latest reported as of Monday, November 9th, 2020 at 08:52 AM. Road Conditions Update….Chain Controls in Effect From Ham’s Station on Hwy 88, Arnold on up on Hwy 4 & Long Barn on up on Hwy 108. Ebbetts, Sonora & Tioga passes remain closed… SR 4 [IN THE CENTRAL […]
Plymouth, CA…Traffic Update….Black Cow Out Near Old Sacramento Rd / Latrobe Rd Incident: 00238 Type: Animal Hazard Location: Old Sacramento Rd / Latrobe Rd Loc Desc: IFO 5825 OLD SAC Lat/Lon: 38.480935 -120.931603 Detail Information 2:12 PM 1 [2] BLK COW IN RDWY Unit Information 2:17 PM 5 Unit Assigned 2:17 PM 4 Unit Enroute […]
Groveland, CA…Traffic Update….Multiple Vehicles Spun Out in Snow Near Sr120 / Grizzly Cir Incident: 00182 Type: SPINOUT Location: Sr120 / Grizzly Cir Loc Desc: BTWN TENAYA SCHOOL AND PRIEST STATION Lat/Lon: 37.820133 -120.306769 Detail Information 12:40 PM 2 [1] MULT VEHS SPUN OUT IN THE SNOW 12:57 PM 1 [7] TUOSO NOT IN THE AREA […]
Sonora, CA… Forest Supervisor Jason Kuiken signed fire restriction orders for moderate and high fire hazard zones to replace the regional fire restriction that expires at midnight Nov. 6. Both forest orders are in effect from Nov. 7, 2020 through Dec. 31, 2020. Visitors are encouraged to check the forest web page at https://www.fs.usda.gov/stanislaus for […]
Arnold, CA…The first real winter storm of the 2020/21 winter season is upon us. Chain controls are in place form Dew Drop on Hwy 88, Avery on Hwy 4, Twin Harte on Hwy 108 & Buck Meadows on Hwy 120. Let’s be careful out there… SR 4 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA AREA] IS CLOSED FROM […]
San Andreas… With the upcoming winter season bringing the threat of heavy rain, the Calaveras County Department of Public Works will continue to provide sand and sandbags to the public and free of charge when severe storms present significant and extensive flooding potential that could be disastrous to life and property. When potential large storm […]
Sonora, CA…Traffic Update….Vehicle vs Fence Near Phoenix Lake Rd / Fallview Dr. Female with Head Injury/ Incident: 00099 Type: Trfc Collision-Minor Inj Location: Phoenix Lake Rd / Fallview Dr Loc Desc: 21769 PHOENIX LAKE Lat/Lon: 38.021251 -120.275716 Detail Information 7:51 AM 6 [2] GRN NISS XTR VS RP’S FENCE 7:52 AM 5 [3] XRAY DRIVER […]
Bear Valley, CA…Heavy snow expected above 4000 feet. Plan on difficult travel conditions, especially Saturday night into Sunday over Sierra passes. For the Winter Weather Advisory, total snow accumulations of 3 to 6 inches above 5000 feet, with localized amounts up to 8 inches, are expected. For the Winter Storm Warning, total snow accumulations of […]
West Point, CA…A 67 year old Simi Valley man was driving his Ford pickup southbound on Railroad Flat Rd. at an unknown rate of speed when he allowed it to drift off the west side of the roadway and up an embankment. His F250 overturned down the embankment and landing directly on its roof in […]
Arnold, CA…Due to this weekend’s approaching storm, District 10 is scheduled to temporarily close Monitor Pass/State Route 89, Ebbetts Pass/SR-4 and Sonora Pass/SR-108 at 10 a.m. on Friday, November 6, 2020. The three passes are scheduled to remain closed into Monday morning, November 9, 2020, when the weather situation will be re-assessed. District 10 typically […]
Jackson, CA…CHP Amador has issued a release on the double fatal, head on collison on Hwy 88 near Sunset that took the life of a 50 year old Stockton man and a 40 year old Lodi woman. Details are below….
West Point, CA…Traffic Update….Collision Turns Fatal Near N Railroad Flat Rd / Independence Rd. We just called CHP San Andreas to confirm that this incident has sadly turned fatal. Our prayers are with the families… Incident: 00180 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: N Railroad Flat Rd / Independence Rd Loc Desc: RAILROAD FLAT 5 MILES […]
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 […]
West Point, CA…Traffic Update….Possible Injury Collision Near N Railroad Flat Rd / Sr26. Please use caution in the area… Incident: 00180 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: N Railroad Flat Rd / Sr26 Loc Desc: RAILROAD FLAT 5 MILES S/O SR26 Lat/Lon: 38.389065 -120.527285 Detail Information 1:02 PM 2 [10] CORR JSO INDEPENDENCE / B4 THE […]
Sonora, CA…Traffic Update….Hit & Run with Injuries in Vehicle vs Motorcycle Collision near Tuolumne Rd / Hess Ave. Incident: 00207 Type: Hit and Run w/Injuries Location: Tuolumne Rd / Hess Ave Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 37.966079 -120.331449 Detail Information 12:49 PM 2 [7] [Appended, 12:50:26] [2] VIC VEH MC 12:50 PM 1 [13] NEG 1125 Unit […]
Jamestown, CA…Traffic & Fire Update….Fire Reported Near Chicken Ranch Rd / Table Mountain Rd. (Update as of 10:08am…1 – 2 acres in grass with structures threatened.) (Update as of 10:30am Tankers 82 & 83 have been released from the fire one helicopter remains along with firefighters on ground. They should forward progress stopped call soon. […]
Jamestown, CA…Traffic Update…Possible Injury Vehicle vs Motorcycle Collision on Main Street in Jamestown. Incident: 00268 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: 18358 Main St Loc Desc: NEXT TO JAMESTOWN FROSTY Lat/Lon: 37.955936 -120.421860 Detail Information 2:29 PM 7 [4] 1125 2:29 PM 6 [6] [Appended, 14:30:07] [2] VS A MC 2:30 PM 5 [10] CAL FIRE […]