Arnold, CA…Yes, there is a bit of almost every kind of weather in store for us as we bid good riddance to 2020. The Detailed National Weather Service forecast for West Slope Northern Sierra Nevada. Today, Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain and snow showers. Highs 26 to 41 higher elevations…37 to 47 lower elevations. […]
San Andreas, CA…Recent rains and cooler temperatures across the region have lowered the threat of wildfires allowing CAL FIRE’s Tuolumne-Calaveras Unit to transition out of fire season effective Monday, December 28th, at 8 a.m. within the State Responsibility Area of Tuolumne, Calaveras, Eastern Stanislaus and Eastern San Joaquin Counties. TCU Unit Chief Nick Casci says […]
Sonora, CA…At approximately 7pm last evening our dispatch center received a call reporting a house fire on Canyonview Drive in Ponderosa Hills. When fire personnel extinguished the fire, one victim was located deceased inside the home. Tuolumne County Detectives were called to the scene and are conducting an investigation. The decedent has not been identified, […]
Atlanta, GA… President Trump is taking another step to protect the health of the American people by requiring air passengers arriving from the United Kingdom (U.K.) to test negative, via PCR or Antigen test, no more than 72 hours before departure from the U.K. to the United States. The public health authorities in the United […]
San Andreas, CA…Traffic Update….Pickup vs Bridge & Off Roadway Near Sr12 / Central Hill Rd. Incident: 00317 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Sr12 / Central Hill Rd Loc Desc: NEAR – 2455 SR12 Lat/Lon: 38.202006 -120.723010 Detail Information 7:52 PM 13 [38] H20 ETA 3 MIN 7:31 PM 12 [37] H20 ETA 22 MIN 7:12 […]
Valley Springs, CA…Traffic Update…..Possible Injury Collision Near Milton Rd / Rock Creek Rd. Incident: 00193 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Milton Rd / Rock Creek Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.031051 -120.852569 Detail Information 2:02 PM 2 [12] 1039 CALSO ON PRECAUTION 2:01 PM 1 [9] 29 CLR / 14 JEEP UT OO 3573 BERKESEY LN […]
Arnold, CA….This highway information is the latest reported as of Saturday, December 26th, 2020 at 09:19 AM. They are closing 88 at Carson Spur before Kirkwood for Avalanche Control. Happy Holidays… 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 […]
Sacramento, CA… As Californians prepare for the Christmas holiday during the COVID19 pandemic, the California Highway Patrol (CHP) reminds everyone the rules of safe driving are just as critical as ever. Although traffic may be lighter this holiday season, it is not an invitation to speed. The rules of the road still apply, and motorists […]
Sacramento, CA… As 2020 comes to a close, the California Highway Patrol (CHP) wants to highlight some new roadway safety laws that take effect in 2021. License points for distracted driving (AB 47, Daly; 2019): Using a cell phone in a handheld manner while driving is currently punishable by a fine. Beginning July 1, 2021, […]
Fiddletown, CA…Traffic Update…Potential Injury Vehicle Off Roadway Collision Near Fiddletown Rd / Quartz Mountain Rd Incident: 00194 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Fiddletown Rd / Quartz Mountain Rd N Loc Desc: JWO Lat/Lon: 38.505146 -120.766214 Detail Information 3:36 PM 6 [11] [Rotation Request Comment] ***1039 RORYS TOW 209-245-6674**** 3:36 PM 5 [10] B94-002 1185R FOR […]
Jamestown, CA…Traffic Update…Possible Injury Overturned Vehicle Collision Near Sr108 / High School Rd. Incident: 00217 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Sr108 / High School Rd Loc Desc: WB Lat/Lon: 37.938503 -120.437294 Detail Information 1:24 PM 18 [1] 1 VEH OT’D 1:24 PM 17 [2] NOW 1125 EB LANES 1:24 PM 16 [3] PGE TRUCK VS […]
Valley Springs, CA…Traffic Update….Pickup vs Pole on Baldwin Street in Valley Springs Area Incident: 00150 Type: Trfc Collision-Unkn Inj Location: 6593 Baldwin St Loc Desc: X ST MCCAULEY Lat/Lon: 38.120717 -120.857470 Detail Information 11:56 AM 4 [8] 1039 CALA SO 11:39 AM 3 [3] PTYS OO VEH AND TALKING 11:39 AM 2 [2] NEG 1125 […]
Murphys, CA…Traffic Update….Vehicle Off Roadway Collision on Hwy 4 on Utica Grade Incident: 00100 Type: Trfc Collision-Unkn Inj Location: Sr4 / Main St Loc Desc: EAST OF MURPHYS Lat/Lon: 38.136104 -120.456477 Detail Information 9:15 AM 5 [6] 3 VEHS STOPPED ON THE RHS WHERE VEH WENT OFF THE RDWY 9:15 AM 4 [5] VEH WENT […]
Angels Camp, CA…Traffic Update…All Lanes Blocked by Injury Collison Near SR4 / Rolleri Bypass Rd. Incident: 00098 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: SR4 / Rolleri Bypass Rd Loc Desc: OLD VALLECITO JEO ROLLERI BYPASS Lat/Lon: 38.077169 -120.531202 Detail Information 10:54 AM 7 [19] DEP WILL ASSIST 1184 (HOLD BOTH SIDE OF OLD VALLECITO/ NOT GOING […]
San Andreas, CA…Please be advised that the CHP has issued a complete road closure of Fourth Crossing Road, from State Route 49 to Dogtown Road due to an overturned cattle trailer. The road will be reopened as soon as possible. Unfortunately we do not have an estimated time of reopening. Please use alternate routes to […]
Twain Harte, CA…Traffic Update….SUV vs Jeep Near Sr108 / Twain Harte Drive East . Please use caution for slippery roads in the area… Incident: 00123 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: Sr108 / Twain Harte Loc Desc: EB AT THE EAST ENTRANCE Lat/Lon: 38.039236 -120.217612 Detail Information 11:31 AM 7 [1] SMALL GRY SUV VS WHI […]
Sheep Ranch, CA…Traffic Update…Fourth Crossing Temporarily Closed Due to Injury Truck & Cattle Trailer Collision Incident: 00160 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: FOURTH CROSSING / SR49 Loc Desc: ON FOURTH CROSSING Lat/Lon: 0:0 Detail Information 11:18 AM 13 [27] CO ROADS ASKING IF NEED ROAD CREW /ADVSD AFFIRM TIL ADVSD DIFF 11:17 AM 12 [26] […]
Valley Springs, CA…Traffic Update….Possible Injury Collision Near Garner Pl / Berryhill Dr Incident: 00138 Type: Trfc Collision-Major Inj Location: Garner Pl / Berryhill Dr Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.128455 -120.868076 Detail Information 11:39 AM 4 [24] [Notification] [CHP]-Problem changed from 1179-Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt to 1180-Trfc Collision-Major Inj by CHP 10:18 AM 3 [9] [Rotation Request Comment] […]
Arnold, CA…This highway information is the latest reported from Caltrans as of Thursday, December 17th, 2020 at 07:10 AM. Currently Chain Controls are in effect on Hwy 4 starting 4.5 miles east of Arnold. On Hwy 88 you will need to chain up at Ham’s Station. On Hwy 108 you will need traction aids east […]
Arnold, CA…Traffic Update….Vehicle Into Trees Near Sr4 / Big Trees Village Dr. Incident: 00069 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Sr4 / Big Trees Village Dr Loc Desc: WB BETW THE PARK Lat/Lon: 38.296389 -120.284111 Detail Information 6:59 AM 7 [13] [Rotation Request Comment] 1039 SAM BERRI 209 728 3931———— 6:59 AM 6 [12] A49-006 1185 […]
San Andreas, CA…Traffic Update….Chevy Pickup vs Two Other Vehicles & Deer Near Sr49 / Gold Strike Rd. Incident: 00270 Type: Trfc Collision-Minor Inj Location: Sr49 / Gold Strike Rd Loc Desc: NEAR 2361 SR49 Lat/Lon: 38.228514 -120.704155 Detail Information 5:49 PM 8 [17] [Notification] [CHP]-Problem changed from 1179-Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt to 1181-Trfc Collision-Minor Inj by […]
Valley Springs, CA…Traffic Update….Possible Injury Collision Near Farris Dr / Berkesey Ln Incident: 00222 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Farris Dr / Berkesey Ln Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.150558 -120.859094 Detail Information 3:17 PM 1 [2] 2 VEHS FORD PK VS DODG RM Unit Information 3:17 PM 4 Unit Assigned 3:17 PM 3 Unit Enroute 3:24 […]
Tuolumne County, CA… Tuolumne County, in partnership with the U.S. Forest Service and Yosemite Stanislaus Solutions Collaborative (YSS), will ramp up efforts to increase the pace and scale of landscape restoration on the Stanislaus National Forest, thanks to an infusion of federal funding. In September Tuolumne County received $8.67 million from the U.S. Forest Service, […]
Stockton, CA… Monitor Pass/State Route 89, Ebbetts Pass/State Route 4 & Sonora Pass/State Route 108 Closed Until Spring Due to Excessive Snow Following this weekend’s storm that dropped snow throughout the Sierra Nevada, and with more inclement weather forecast this week, Caltrans will close Monitor Pass/State Route 89, Ebbetts Pass/SR-4 and Sonora Pass/SR-108 today (December […]
Arnold, CA… Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) has begun construction on a microgrid designed to provide electricity to certain customers and shared community resources using temporary generation during future Public Safety Power Shutoff (PSPS) events. Local microgrid to power key community resources including gas stations, markets and restaurants in Arnold during Public Safety Power […]
Sonora, CA…Tuolumne County is reporting 109 new COVID-19 cases on December 14th; 34 are community cases, including one who is a resident of local care facility. Seventy-five of the new cases are Sierra Conservation Center inmates. Three people have been discharged from the hospital and 26 individuals have been released from isolation. Two individuals have […]
Arnold, CA…This highway information is the latest reported as of Monday, December 14th, 2020 at 01:35 PM. Chains are required from Cottage Springs on up on Hwy 4, Silver Lake on up on Hwy 88 & Pinecrest on up on Hwy 108. SR 4 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA AREA] IS CLOSED FROM 0.5 MI EAST […]
Sonora, CA…The Stanislaus National Forest provides the following information about planned prescribed pile burns on the forest. General and Specific Location: The prescribed pile burns are located at various locations throughout the Calaveras, Summit, Mi-Wok and Groveland ranger districts. General areas where piles are located include administrative sites, areas adjacent to roads, along forest boundaries, within […]
Murphys, CA…Traffic Update….Debris in Roadway from Collision on Pennsylvania Gulch Rd Incident: 00133 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: 1002 Pennsylvania Gulch Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.129288 -120.440069 Detail Information 10:36 AM 1 [6] DEBRIS 1125 / WILL MOVE Unit Information 10:36 AM 3 Unit Assigned 10:57 AM 2 Unit Enroute 10:57 AM 1 Unit At […]
Twain Harte, CA…Traffic Update…Vehicle Off Roadway Into Creek Near Longeway Rd / Lucky Strike Trl Incident: 00060 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: Longeway Rd / Lucky Strike Trl Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.023733 -120.254178 Detail Information 6:45 AM 5 [1] VEH OFF RDWY INTO THE CREEK 6:45 AM 4 [2] DRVR IS OUT OF VEH 6:46 […]
