Bishop, CA…When the weather starts to warm up, Caltrans begins to clear mountain passes of snow, ice, rock and debris. One of these passes is State Route 120 west of U.S. Highway 395 in Mono County, commonly known as Tioga Pass. This 13-mile stretch of highway is the highest trans-Sierra route in California. It begins […]
Ione, CA…Traffic Update….Vehicle vs Fence, Then Down Embankment Sr88 / Blue Sky Dr Incident: 00130 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: Sr88 / Blue Sky Dr Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.343844 -120.882448 Detail Information 9:54 AM 2 [2] VEH IS DOWN EMBANKMENT – POSS NO VIS FRM RDWY 9:53 AM 1 [1] GRN SUBA SW VS FENCE […]
Valley Springs, CA…Traffic Update….Vehicle Into Ditch on Baldwin Street with Possible Injuries Incident: 00107 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: 4950 Baldwin St Loc Desc: IFO Lat/Lon: 38.139305 -120.859328 Detail Information 9:30 AM 5 [10] A49-001 1185 9:09 AM 4 [8] 1039 OFFICE 9:08 AM 3 [7] UNKN IF JUST LOST CONTROL OR HIT SOMETHING 9:08 […]
Mokelumne Hill, CA…Traffic Update….Motorcycle Down Near Sr49 / Center St Incident: 00260 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Sr49 / Center St Loc Desc: NB 49 JNO CENTER Lat/Lon: 38.297347 -120.719457 Detail Information 4:01 PM 2 [5] 1039 CAL SO 4:00 PM 1 [2] MC 1125 NB Unit Information 4:01 PM 4 Unit Assigned 4:01 PM […]
Copperopolis, CA…Eye witnesses report seeing the plane hit power lines before it entered the water nose first and submerged quickly, near the Poker Flat area of Lake Tulloch. Original Post 11:48PM: Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Deputies and Boating Division are responding along with the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office to a report of a plane crash into […]
Copperopolis, CA…On 06/16/2019, around 11:39am reported aircraft was seen entering the water at Lake Tulloch in Copperopolis. Calaveras along with Tuolumne county and Calfire marine safety units are investigating requesting Pokerflat lake front houses stay out of the area during the investigation- Multiple law enforcement agencies on scene assisting with the search and rescue efforts.
Twain Harte, CA…Traffic Update….Vehicle Fire Near Hwy 108 & Upper Twain Harte Incident: 00256 Type: Car Fire Location: Sr108 / Twain Harte Loc Desc: SR108 AT EAST TWAIN HARTE Lat/Lon: 38.039236 -120.217612 Detail Information 12:37 PM 1 [1] SO STARTED FIRE Unit Information 12:37 PM 3 Unit Assigned 12:37 PM 2 Unit Enroute 12:37 PM […]
Pioneer, CA…Traffic Update…Vehicle Fire Near Sr88 / Omo Ranch Rd Incident: 00493 Type: Car Fire Location: Sr88 / Omo Ranch Rd Loc Desc: COOKS STATION Lat/Lon: 38.527977 -120.442157 Detail Information 7:50 PM 4 [6] DRVR OO THE VEH 7:50 PM 3 [5] 1039 CAL FIRE 7:49 PM 2 [3] SMOKE FROM ALL TIRES 7:49 PM […]
Arnold, CA…California State Parks in cooperation with the California Department of Forestry and Fire protection (CAL FIRE) are planning to begin a prescribed burn on or around Thursday, June 13 to Friday, June 14, 2019 in Calaveras Big Trees State Park. The goal is to complete the 41-acre Big Tree Creek segment A (see purple […]
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 […]
San Andreas – After another wet winter and above average snow pack, warming temperatures and winds are quickly drying out the abundant annual grass crop. The increasing fire danger posed by the high volume of dead grass and hotter, drier conditions in the region is prompting CAL FIRE to suspend all burn permits for outdoor […]
West Point, CA….Complete Road Closure on North Railroad Flat Road From Noble Road to Wells Fargo Station Road. June 24 – June 28, 2019 from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m., July 1, 2 and 3, 2019 from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m., July 8 – July 12, 2019 from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. This […]
San Andreas, CA…Calaveras County Water District is doing everything in its power to minimize potential negative impacts to customers as a result of PG&E’s planned implementation of its Public Safety Power Shutoff Program, or PSPSP. In 2018, PG&E rolled out its Community Wildfire Safety Program (CWSP), which included planned power outages under the PSPS program. […]
Dorrington, CA…Please be advised that there is a hard road closure currently in effect in Big Trees Village on Kenshaw Way, Dorrington. A PG&E power line is down and a hard road closure is expected to be in place for approximately two hours. Emergency vehicles will be granted access as needed, but all others should […]
Valley Springs, CA…Traffic Update….Sheep out in Roadway Near Southworth & Hwy 26 Incident: 00234 Type: Traffic Hazard Location: Ospital Rd / Southworth Rd Loc Desc: BTWN SOUTHWORTH AND SR26 Lat/Lon: 38.163761 -120.955236 Detail Information 1:36 PM 1 [1] SHEEP OUT IN RDWY Unit Information 1:39 PM 3 Unit Assigned 1:39 PM 2 Unit Enroute 1:43 […]
Sacramento, CA…From RCRC…”On Wednesday, Supervisor Kevin Cann (Mariposa) testified before the Assembly Committee on Agricultural in support of county fairgrounds, and the critical role they play in emergency situations. “In addition to their primary purpose, county fairgrounds are a critical asset in our ability to respond to emergencies,” stated Cann. “Financial stability is a menacing […]
Plymouth, CA…Traffic Update….Head On Collision Near Sr49 / Cosumnes Dr…(Update…Fatality) Incident: 00318 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Sr49 / Cosumnes Dr Loc Desc: SB 49 Lat/Lon: 38.548881 -120.848515 Detail Information 5:39 PM 13 [30] [Notification] [CHP]-[31] ADVS MEDIA WILL BE ENRT IN 30 MINS [Shared] [Shared] 5:37 PM 12 [29] ADVS MEDIA WILL BE ENRT […]
Pioneer, CA…Traffic Update….Collision Blocking Roadway Near Pine Dr & Cedar Ave. Incident: 00248 Type: Trfc Collision-Unkn Inj Location: 19295 Pine Dr E Loc Desc: Pine Dr X CEDAR AVE Lat/Lon: 38.490908 -120.534099 Detail Information 1:56 PM 4 [7] LN 6 STKN OFC 1:54 PM 3 [5] WHI PK VS BLU SD 1:54 PM 2 [4] […]
Jackson, CA…On June 10, 2019, at approximately 1545 hours, CHP Amador officers responded to a head-on traffic collision on SR-49 south of Sandra Road. The investigation determined that Thomas Diemier, 95 of San Andreas was driving his Lexus RX350 northbound on SR-49 at an undetermined speed. A 38 year old Plymouth man was driving a […]
Ione, CA…Traffic Update….Possible Injury Collision Near Sr124 / Willow Creek Rd Incident: 00128 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Sr124 / Willow Creek Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.390039 -120.905858 Detail Information NO DETAILS Unit Information 9:52 AM 2 Unit Assigned
Sonora, CA…Traffic Update….Home Improvement Supplies Available for Pick Up Near Mono Way / Standard Rd Incident: 00133 Type: Traffic Hazard Location: Mono Way / Standard Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 37.977917 -120.315248 Detail Information 9:00 AM 1 [1] LRG ROLL OF CARPET IN RDWY Unit Information 9:03 AM 2 Unit Assigned 9:03 AM 1 Unit Enroute
Long Barn, CA…On June 09, 2019 at approximately 12:10 pm, Frank Henrard, a 42-year-old male from Belgium, was riding a 2019 Harley Davidson motorcycle westbound on State Route 108, east of Long Barn, CA in the number 2 lane. He was traveling directly ahead of, Luc Henrard, a 46-year-old male from France who was also […]
Murphys, CA…The Angels-Murphys Rotary Club held their annual Peace Officers and Firefighters of the Year awards luncheon on June 6, 2019 where eight law enforcement and emergency services personnel were honored. The event was held at the Murphys Historic Hotel and was well attended. Each supervisor spent a moment telling the audience about the accomplishments […]
Sonora, CA…Traffic Update….Disabled Tour Bus Near Tuolumne Rd / Woodham Carne Rd Incident: 00203 Type: Traffic Hazard Location: Tuolumne Rd / Woodham Carne Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 37.963119 -120.284490 Detail Information 10:34 AM 1 [1] TOUR BUS 1125 Unit Information 10:36 AM 4 Unit Assigned 10:36 AM 3 Unit Enroute 10:37 AM 2 Unit Assigned […]
San Andreas, CA….Traffic Update….Vehicle vs Turkey Near Sr49 / Lombardi Dr Incident: 00406 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: Sr49 / Lombardi Dr Loc Desc: N LOMBARDI Lat/Lon: 38.252761 -120.718161 Detail Information 7:41 PM 2 [4] TURKEY STILL IN RDWY 7:41 PM 1 [3] VS TURKEY