Traffic Update….Collision Partially Blocking Lane Near Main St / Old Rte 49

Traffic Update….Collision Partially Blocking Lane Near Main St / Old Rte 49

Amador City, CA…Traffic Update….Collision Partially Blocking Lane Near Main St / Old Rte 49 Incident: 00043 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: Main St / Old Rte 49 Loc Desc: SR49 AT OLD SR49 Lat/Lon: 38.417672 -120.824129 Detail Information 6:34 AM 6 [17] [Notification] [CHP]-Problem changed from 1183-Trfc Collision-Unkn Inj to 1182-Trfc Collision-No Inj by CHP […]

Construction of Bridge Project Singletree Drive at Little Johns Creek, Copperopolis April 13, 2020 – December 31, 2020

Construction of Bridge Project  Singletree Drive at Little Johns Creek, Copperopolis  April 13, 2020 – December 31, 2020

Copperopolis, CA…Beginning on April 13, 2020 a bridge construction project will commence on Singletree Drive at Little Johns Creek in Copperopolis. This project will convert the existing low water crossing to a bridge structure. The road has been closed since the low water crossing was washed out in 2004. Driveway access along Singletree Drive will […]

Upcoming Series of Full Closures of SR-12 for Mokelumne River Bridge Repairs

Upcoming Series of Full Closures of SR-12 for Mokelumne River Bridge Repairs

Lodi, CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) is planning a series of 55-hour, full highway closures of eastbound and westbound State Route 12 (SR-12) between SR-160 and Interstate 5 (I-5) for repair work on the Mokelumne River Bridge located at the San Joaquin/ Sacramento County line. Caltrans is scheduled to perform 55-hour full highway closures […]

Fire Chief Nick Casci is the New Tuolumne-Calaveras CAL FIRE Unit Chief

Fire Chief Nick Casci is the New Tuolumne-Calaveras CAL FIRE Unit Chief

San Andreas, CA…California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE), Tuolumne-Calaveras Unit would like to congratulate Unit Chief Josh White on his retirement after 32 fire seasons of dedicated service to the State of California including seven years as our Unit Chief. On April 1st, CAL FIRE Director Thom Porter stated, “I am pleased […]

Traffic Update….Parked Vehicle Rolled Down Hill & Now Blocking Roadway Near Toyon Ct / Toyon Dr

Traffic Update….Parked Vehicle Rolled Down Hill & Now Blocking Roadway Near Toyon Ct / Toyon Dr

San Andreas, CA…Traffic Update….Parked Vehicle Rolled Down Hill & Now Blocking Roadway Near Toyon Ct / Toyon Dr. Dagnabit….forgot to set the parking brake? Incident: 00222 Type: Traffic Hazard Location: Toyon Ct / Toyon Dr Loc Desc: AT THE INTERSECTION Lat/Lon: 38.188049 -120.670946 Detail Information 4:46 PM 1 [3] VEH WAS PARKED IFO THE ADDRESS […]

Burn Permits Moving Online in the TCU

Burn Permits Moving Online in the TCU

San Andreas, CA…In compliance with Governor Newsom’s COVID-19 “Stay at Home” order, the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) Tuolumne – Calaveras Unit will transition to an online burn permit website for residential dooryard burn permits. Property owners currently in possession of a previously issued permit are encouraged to check the expiration […]

Sheriff’s Deputies May Cite Violators in Covid-19 “Essential Travel” Updated Education & Enforcement.

Sheriff’s Deputies May Cite Violators in Covid-19 “Essential Travel” Updated Education & Enforcement.

Sonora, CA…Tuolumne County Health Officer Dr. Eric Sergienko released updated orders for our county yesterday. The order specifically outlines what “essential travel” means and what activities “essential travel” includes. In addition to the clarification from the county health officer, the Bureau of Reclamation and the Unites States Forest Service have increased their efforts to close […]

Road Conditions Update….Chain Controls on Hwys 4, 88 & 108 This Morning, If You Must Drive, Drive Safe!

Road Conditions Update….Chain Controls on Hwys 4, 88 & 108 This Morning, If You Must Drive, Drive Safe!

Arnold, CA…This highway information is the latest reported as of Tuesday, April 7th, 2020 at 07:04 AM. If you must drive, drive safe today. SR 4 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA AREA] IS CLOSED FROM 0.3 MI EAST OF THE JCT OF SR 207 /MT REBA TURNOFF/ TO 7.2 MI WEST OF THE JCT OF SR […]

Traffic Update….Alpaca in Roadway Near Burson Rd & Camanche Pkwy South

Traffic Update….Alpaca in Roadway Near Burson Rd & Camanche Pkwy South

Valley Springs, CA…Traffic Update….Alpaca in Roadway Near Burson Rd & Camanche Pkwy South. It seems that everyone is getting tired of staying home…even the Alpacas. Incident: 00086 Type: Animal Hazard Location: Burson Rd / Camanche Pkwy S Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.198375 -120.893771 Detail Information 9:57 AM 1 [1] ALPACA IN THE RDWY Unit Information 10:01 […]

Grid Buckling Under Late Season Storm & Snow, Thousands Start Week Powerless

Grid Buckling Under Late Season Storm & Snow, Thousands Start Week Powerless

Arnold, CA…Grid Buckling Under Late Season Storm & Snow as Thousands Start Week Powerless. PG&E Crews are back in the field this morning to patch up the damage mother nature did to their equipment. Below are the approximate outage areas. Some of the areas hardest hit are the Arnold, Cold Springs, Groveland & some lower […]

Traffic Update….Vehicle vs Tree Near Sr16 / Sr49

Traffic Update….Vehicle vs Tree Near Sr16 / Sr49

Drytown, CA…Traffic Update….Vehicle vs Tree Near Sr16 / Sr49 Incident: 00246 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Sr16 / Sr49 Loc Desc: JWO Lat/Lon: 38.454840 -120.867746 Detail Information 8:17 PM 6 [15] [Rotation Request Comment] ***** 1039 RORYS TOW 209-245-6674 ***** 8:16 PM 5 [12] B94-002 1185 8:15 PM 4 [3] 1039 AMA SO HAS 1141/FIRE […]

Traffic Update….Possible Injury Vehicle vs Embankment Collision on Alpine Lane

Traffic Update….Possible Injury Vehicle vs Embankment Collision on Alpine Lane

Pioneer, CA…Traffic Update….Possible Injury Vehicle vs Embankment Collision on Alpine Lane. Incident: 00208 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: 16661 Alpine Ln Loc Desc: ACROSS FROM Lat/Lon: 38.447691 -120.515092 Detail Information 5:27 PM 1 [1] SOLO WHI 4D SD OFF THE RDWY INTO AN EMBANKMENT Unit Information 5:31 PM 6 Unit Assigned 5:31 PM 5 Unit […]

Traffic Update….Vehicle vs Tree & Fire Hydrant Silverado Way / Baywood View

Traffic Update….Vehicle vs Tree & Fire Hydrant Silverado Way / Baywood View

Arnold, CA…Traffic Update….Vehicle vs Tree & Fire Hydrant Silverado Way / Baywood View. Incident: 00189 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: Silverado Way / Baywood Vw Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.250540 -120.317956 Detail Information 5:36 PM 4 [11] [Notification] [CHP]-SAM BERRI 1097 / FIRE HYDRANT IS SLANTED / NO WATER LEAKING // 1185 INQ IF OK TO […]

Stanislaus National Forest Announces Forest Order to Close Additional Forest Roads, Extend Seasonal Road Closures

Stanislaus National Forest Announces Forest Order to Close Additional Forest Roads, Extend Seasonal Road Closures

Sonora, CA…In alignment with current federal, state, and local guidance for social distancing and to ensure health safety of its visitors, employees and local communities, the Stanislaus National Forest has extended the seasonal road closure, and closed seven additional roads along with some high-use areas effective April 5, 2020 through April 30, 2020. This closure […]

Angels Trading Post Has Everything to Keep You Rolling. Open 6am -10pm For Next Few Weeks

Angels Trading Post Has Everything to Keep You Rolling.  Open 6am -10pm For Next Few Weeks

Angels Camp, CA…Stop and say hi and top off your tanks today! Angels Trading Post has everything you need to keep you Hopping when you visit our area. Great Prices on Gas, Drinks, Sodas, Java City Coffees and more. They also have great prices on tobacco products. Stop by and see the Singh’s today at […]

Traffic Update….Major Injury Collision Last Night Near Sr132 / Horseshoe Bnd

Traffic Update….Major Injury Collision Last Night Near Sr132 / Horseshoe Bnd

Coulterville, CA…Traffic Update….Major Injury Collision Last Night Near Sr132 / Horseshoe Bnd Incident: 00295 Type: Trfc Collision-Major Inj Location: Sr132 / Horseshoe Bnd Loc Desc: 1 – 2 MILES JEO NEAR AMHONEY GLUCH Lat/Lon: 37.707303 -120.240005 Detail Information 8:25 PM 13 [29] [Notification] [CHP]-Problem changed from 1179-Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt to 1180-Trfc Collision-Major Inj by CHP […]

Traffic Update….Snowmobiles Lost Off Vehicle on North Side of Hwy 88 Below Pioneer

Traffic Update….Snowmobiles Lost Off Vehicle on North Side of Hwy 88 Below Pioneer

Pioneer, CA…Traffic Update….Snowmobiles Lost Off Vehicle on North Side of Hwy 88 Below Pioneer Incident: 00055 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: Sr88 / Raven Rd Loc Desc: EB 88 AT 13 CURVES Lat/Lon: 38.425037 -120.592268 Detail Information 9:49 AM 3 [6] A94-005 EVERYTHING ON A WIDE RHS / 10-98 / LOADING EVERYTHING UP 9:35 AM […]

Pursuit Ends With Felony Evading Charges for Sonora Man

Pursuit Ends With Felony Evading Charges for Sonora Man

Sonora, CA…On April 2, 2020 at approximately 10:00 P.M., a Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Deputy initiated an enforcement stop on a white pickup truck in East Sonora. The truck failed to yield to the Deputy and began traveling eastbound on Mono Way, failing to stop for several red traffic lights. The truck entered eastbound Highway 108 […]

Traffic Update….Hit & Run Vehicle vs Pedestrian Near Westhill Rd / Mcatee St

Traffic Update….Hit & Run Vehicle vs Pedestrian Near Westhill Rd / Mcatee St

Valley Springs, CA…Traffic Update….Hit & Run Vehicle vs Pedestrian Near Westhill Rd / Mcatee St. Incident: 00164 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Westhill Rd / Mcatee St Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.108257 -120.865524 Detail Information 4:48 PM 6 [15] CITZ SIGHTING SUSP VEH LS ON MILTON RD TWDS FARMINGTON 4:42 PM 5 [13] FIRE 1097 4:38 […]

Winter Storm Warning Starting Late Saturday Morning. Snow & Rain Across Our Region Into Next Week

Winter Storm Warning Starting Late Saturday Morning.  Snow & Rain Across Our Region Into Next Week

Arnold, CA…The Detailed forecast for the West Slope Northern Sierra Nevada is as follows: Tonight Mostly clear. Lows 18 to 33 higher elevations…33 to 39 lower elevations. Prevailing southwest winds up to 10 mph shifting to the east after midnight. Saturday A chance of rain and snow showers in the morning, then rain and snow […]

Traffic Update….Lane Blocked By Collision Near Hwy 49 & Old Airport Road

Traffic Update….Lane Blocked By Collision Near Hwy 49 & Old Airport Road

San Andreas, CA…Traffic Update….Lane Blocked By Collision Near Hwy 49 & Old Airport Road Incident: 00105 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: SR49 / Airport Rd Loc Desc: 49 AT OLD AIRPORT Lat/Lon: 38.185176 -120.671866 Detail Information 12:23 PM 6 [12] 1039 SAM BERRI TOW FOR 2 728-3931 12:23 PM 5 [11] A49-001 REQ 1185 WHI […]

Traffic Update….Collision on Hwy 26 in West Point Area

Traffic Update….Collision on Hwy 26 in West Point Area

West Point, CA…Traffic Update….Collision on Hwy 26 in West Point Area Incident: 00066 Type: Trfc Collision-Unkn Inj Location: 22670 Sr26 Loc Desc: JNO WEST POINT FIRE STATION Lat/Lon: 38.388823 -120.532068 Detail Information 10:06 AM 3 [3] 1039 3A, ATR TOW CALL #31817 10:02 AM 2 [2] A49-003 REQ 1185 – 3A 9:17 AM 1 [1] […]

CCWD Closes White Pines Lake and Park

CCWD Closes White Pines Lake and Park

Arnold, CA…The Calaveras County Water District (CCWD) has closed White Pines Park in response to the coronavirus emergency. Closures include the playground, picnic areas, beaches, and bathrooms. In compliance with orders from the Calaveras County Department of Public Health, no gatherings are permitted and watercraft are not allowed on the lake. The Sierra Nevada Logging […]