Sonora, CA…Earlier this after the Loop Fire broke out along Hwy 108 behind the Lowes store. Quick work by firefighters held the fire to 1/2 an acre. #LoopFire in Sonora #Tuolumne County is contained at one-half acre. Firefighters from Tuolumne County Fire, Cal-Fire responded to assist the Sonora Fire Department.
San Andreas, CA…Good morning Calaveras! We have just completed the final PG&E briefing for these events! PG&E resumed restoration efforts at first light. We were again in the field at first light, and confirmed multiple PG&E crews already at work. As it stands right now, we are 97% restored, with about 1,000 PG&E customers still […]
Mokelumne Hill, CA…From Calfire ICU…”Forward rate of spread of fire has been stopped. Crews at scene will be working on final containment and mopping up. Jesus Maria Road will be closed into the evening. The Jesus Fire off Jesus Maria Road in Calaveras County is 2 to 3 acres making an uphill run. One structure […]
Plymouth, CA…Traffic Update….Collision Blocking Lanes Near Sr16 / Sr49 Incident: 00224 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: Sr16 / Sr49 Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.454840 -120.867746 Detail Information 3:35 PM 6 [8] [Rotation Request Comment] 1039 TO RORYS TOW 209-245-6674 3:33 PM 5 [7] 1039 3A – CALL# 37130 – RORYS 3:26 PM 4 [4] FIRE JUST […]
Sonora, CA…Traffic Update….TUD Truck vs Mitsubishi Pickup Near Columbia Way / Dane Ln Incident: 00258 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: Columbia Way / Dane Ln Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 37.994645 -120.382627 Detail Information 3:13 PM 2 [6] 1039 2 AT THE OFC 3:05 PM 1 [1] TUD TK VS MITS PK Unit Information 3:21 PM 2 […]
San Francisco, CA…PG&E reported Monday (Oct. 28) evening that it had restored approximately 57% of the 970,000 customers who had their power turned off for safety as part of a Public Safety Power Shutoff that began Oct. 26. As of 10 p.m. today, about 556,400 customers had been restored in portions of the following counties: […]
Groveland, CA…On October 26, 2019 at approximately 2:02 pm, 53-year-old John Mossett of Chico, was driving his 2017 Ram 2500 pickup eastbound on State Route 120 east of Grizzly Road (New Priest Grade) with his passengers; 50-year-old Tammy Mossett of Chico and 11-year-old Brandon Mossett of Chico. They were traveling directly to the rear of […]
Sacramento, CA…Governor Gavin Newsom issued the following statement on a major investigation by the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) of utility-led Public Safety Power Shutoffs (PSPS):“I want to see the CPUC launch a total reform of power shutoff rules and regulations. Utilities must be held accountable and be aggressively penalized for their overreliance on PSPS, […]
Twain Harte, CA…Traffic Update…Vehicle Down Embankment vs Tree Near East Ave / N Tuolumne Rd Incident: 00415 Type: Trfc Collision-Unkn Inj Location: East Ave / N Tuolumne Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.033841 -120.222467 Detail Information 7:27 PM 9 [15] TRIED TO CALL FIRE TO GET FURTH // HE SAID NO UPDATES AND 2 OTHER CALLS […]
Arnold, CA…Traffic Update….Male Not Moving For Passing Vehicles Near Sr4 / Mckenzie Ave Incident: 00713 Type: Traffic Hazard Location: Sr4 / Mckenzie Ave Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.233370 -120.367680 Detail Information 8:38 PM 1 [5] MALE WILL NOT MOVE FOR PASSING VEHS
Santa Rosa, CA…Evacuation orders have been expanded, and residents are reminded to maintain good situational awareness and heed the direction of officials. High winds and low humidity continue to create critical fire weather conditions. The North side of the fire is burning in remote, steep terrain while Southern portions of the fire have begun to […]
San Francisco, CA…Pacific Gas and Electric Company’s (PG&E) emergency operations center, operations and meteorology teams, have been monitoring a new potentially widespread, strong and dry wind event Tuesday morning through midday Wednesday. This afternoon, the company began its 48-hour advance notifications to customers that it may be proactively turning power off for safety and conducting […]
Bummerville, CA…Traffic Hazard….PG&E Working Near Smitty Ln / John Eaph Tr Incident: 00362 Type: Traffic Hazard Location: Smitty Ln / John Eaph Trl Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.404055 -120.513573 Detail Information 2:42 PM 1 [4] 1039 PGE Unit Information 2:55 PM 2 Unit Assigned 2:55 PM 1 Unit Enroute
Sacramento, CA…Today, Governor Gavin Newsom declared a statewide emergency due to the effects of unprecedented high-wind events which have resulted in fires and evacuations across the state. The Kincade Fire in Sonoma County has burned more than 30,000 acres to date, and has led to the evacuation of almost 200,000 people and threatened hundreds of […]
San Francisco, CA…Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) announced today that its meteorological and operations teams in its Emergency Operations Center continue to monitor a new, potentially widespread, strong and dry wind event forecasted for Tuesday morning through midday Wednesday for Northern California. The weather system is forecast to impact Kern County late Tuesday night […]
Camp Connell, CA…Let Abbott’s Snow Removal Keep You Moving This Winter… (209) 795-6710 It’s that time if year again!!! Contracts went out this weekend. Be prepared and get a contract. When the storms come in long or back to back contract customers have priority for service. Also send in your contract paid in full on […]
San Andreas, CA…Good Morning Calaveras! We just completed the Sunday morning briefing with PG&E. If you woke up without power, you definitely are not alone. PG&E estimates that over 900,000 PG&E customers are without power here in California. No major changes were presented in the AM briefing as far as timing for the weather all […]
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Copperopolis, CA…Traffic Update…Minor Injuries in Vehicle vs “Power” Pole Collision in Copperopolis Incident: 00131 Type: Trfc Collision-Minor Inj Location: Sr4 / Pool Station Rd Loc Desc: 4 AT POOL STATION Lat/Lon: 38.044559 -120.647002 Detail Information 9:29 AM 19 [43] [Notification] [CHP]-Problem changed from 1179-Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt to 1181-Trfc Collision-Minor Inj by CHP [Shared] 9:13 AM […]
San Francisco, CA…Due to weather forecasts indicating potential for a historic wind event this weekend, Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) confirmed it will implement a Public Safety Power Shutoff (PSPS) affecting approximately 940,000 customers—an increase of about 90,000 from previous estimates—in portions of 36 counties. Widespread dry, hot and windy weather is expected to […]
Sacramento, CA…The High Wind Watch has been expanded to include much of interior NorCal. Local gusts over 60 mph are possible. The full watches and warnings are below… Red Flag Warning URGENT – FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Sacramento CA 1256 PM PDT Fri Oct 25 2019 …A RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM […]
Pine Grove, CA…Traffic Update….Collision Near Sr88 / Pine Grove Volcano Rd Incident: 00076 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: Sr88 / Pine Grove Volcano Rd Loc Desc: NR PINE GROVE ELEMENTARY Lat/Lon: 38.413135 -120.655362 Detail Information 8:05 AM 2 [2] A94-003 OFF RDWY 7:48 AM 1 [1] 2 VEHS / BLK’G Unit Information 7:55 AM 6 […]
Sonora, CA…Traffic Update…Minor Injury Collision on Campo Seco Rd Incident: 00057 Type: Trfc Collision-Minor Inj Location: 10605 Campo Seco Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 37.940256 -120.414819 Detail Information 6:14 AM 7 [22] [Notification] [CHP]-Problem changed from 1179-Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt to 1181-Trfc Collision-Minor Inj by CHP 6:14 AM 6 [21] 61-3 VEH HAS MAJ FE – 1181 […]
San Francisco, CA…Today, Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) filed an Electric Incident Report with the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) related to the Kincade Fire. Yesterday by 3 p.m., PG&E had conducted a Public Safety Power Shutoff (PSPS) and turned off the power for safety to approximately 27,837 customers in Sonoma County, including Geyserville […]
Sacramento, CA…Amid utility-directed Public Safety Power Shutoffs (PSPS) impacting residents across the state, Governor Gavin Newsom today demanded that California’s Independently Owned Utilities (IOUs) adhere to previously agreed protocols for their power shutoff decisions and coordinate with state and local officials to protect public safety and limit impacts during these events. “Inconsistent application by all three of […]
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Mokelumne Hill, CA…Traffic Update….Minor Injury Motorcycle Down Collision Near Hwy 49 & Big Bar Road Incident: 00165 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Sr49 / Big Bar Rd Loc Desc: NB 49 JSO Lat/Lon: 38.311600 -120.720295 Detail Information 1:28 PM 12 [25] RDWY CLR 1:28 PM 11 [24] 1039 SAM BERRI 1:04 PM 10 [22] 1039 […]
San Francisco, CA…Customers currently impacted *will be restored in advance* of any potential PSPS this weekend (crews will work safely & quickly as possible after the all-clear). PG&E’s forecast page http://pge.com/weather indicates elevated potential of a PSPS on Sunday and Monday.
San Francisco, CA…Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) confirmed this morning its plan to move forward with a Public Safety Power Shutoff (PSPS) in portions of the Sierra Foothills and North Bay, as well as small parts of San Mateo and Kern counties. This PSPS decision was based on forecasts of dry, hot and windy […]
San Andreas, CA…The Calaveras County Office of Emergency Services would like to share the locations of the Customer Resource Centers (CRC) hosted by Pacific Gas and Electric(PG&E). Calaveras County OES is in a level III status and is monitoring the situation closely. At this time, it is estimated that 14,235 resident will lose power by […]
