Sacramento, CA…CAL FIRE firefighters are staffing up and preparing for the forecasted extreme fire weather across California. The National Weather Service has issued red flag warnings and fire weather watches for areas of northern, central and southern California. This will likely be the strongest offshore wind event so far this season. “With some of the […]
San Francisco, CA…Based on current forecasted weather conditions, Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) anticipates that it may begin implementing a Public Safety Power Shutoff (PSPS) to more than 600,000 customers across portions of nearly 30 northern, central, coastal and Bay Area counties. This would be a precautionary measure to reduce the risk of wildfire in these […]
Valley Springs, CA…Traffic Update….Suspected Thieves Chased Off Roadway and Down Embankment Near Hogan Dam Rd / Vista del Lago Dr! Four Males & One Female in Vehicle…. Incident: 00412 Type: Trfc Collision-Unkn Inj Location: Hogan Dam Rd / Vista del Lago Dr Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.162549 -120.816197 Detail Information 12:13 AM 7 [14] [Rotation Request […]
San Francisco, CA…PG&E announced today that its meteorological and operations teams in its Emergency Operations Center continue to monitor a potentially widespread, strong and dry wind event Wednesday morning through Thursday afternoon. The event will impact northern, central, coastal and Bay Area counties across much of PG&E’s service area. In response to this anticipated event, […]
Burson, CA….The Sad family notifications have been made and CHP has released the name of the young mother killed in Friday’s Collision. Molly Jean Collins, 38 from Avery was the young woman who tragically passed away. Collins was driving a 2010 Acura sedan, within a private driveway, east of Haskell Street, and preparing to to […]
San Andreas, CA….Yesterday evening, Pacific Gas and Electric (PG&E) notified the Calaveras County Office of Emergency Services of a possible Public Safety Power Shutdown (PSPS) event that would affect portions of Calaveras County. This morning, Calaveras County OES participated in a conference call with PG&E, and confirmed that a PSPS is likely to affect Calaveras […]
Sonora, CA…From CHP…”On Sunday, October 6, 2019, at approximately 10:35 PM, a 40-year-old man from Tuolumne County was driving his 2001 Chevrolet pickup westbound on Lyons Bald Mountain Road, east of Apple Valley Drive, at an unknown high rate of speed. The driver allowed the vehicle to leave the roadway in a northerly direction. The […]
Arnold, CA….Traffic Update….Possible Injury Collision Near Hwy 4 & Upper Moran. Incident: 00324 Type: Trfc Collision-Minor Inj Location: Sr4 / Moran Rd Loc Desc: 4 MILES JEO ARNOLD Lat/Lon: 38.264970 -120.333721 Detail Information 5:04 PM 2 [12] [Notification] [CHP]-Problem changed from 1179-Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt to 1181-Trfc Collision-Minor Inj [Shared] 4:41 PM 1 [3] 1039 CASO […]
Murphys, CA…We stopped by DEA Bathroom Machineries and in addition to all the classic & historic plumbing supplies they also have perfect, common sense, easy to deploy Wildfire protection tools. Tom Scheller showed us several options including the W.A.S.P. Fire protection system. The W.A.S.P. Wildfire Protection Kit installs either on your ridge ends or clips […]
Murphys, CA…The Hopper Will Connect You to Calaveras’ Wine Country Angels Camp • Murphys • Arnold. Runs hourly from 10 AM to 7 PM, every Saturday from February 16 to November 2, 2019. Visit www.CalaverasConnect.org or call 209-754-4450 for complete schedule information Scheduled stops are shown on the map. You can also flag the bus […]
Sonora, CA…From the Tuolumne Seriff’s Dept…”Lawrence was found on Crystal Falls Drive. He was tired and confused but very thankful to see Deputy Sandelin. Thank you to everyone for sharing his information and to the community member who called in with a possible sighting. Lawrence is being connected with county resources to assist him.”
Hathaway Pines, CA…Traffic & Fire Update….Structure Fire on Canyon View in Hathaway Pines. It was reported as being fully involved but crews are knocking it down. Incident: 00109 Type: Report of Fire Location: 0 Sr4 Loc Desc: HATHAWAY PINES Lat/Lon: 38.186727 -120.369223 Detail Information 10:10 AM 2 [3] UNK VEGETATION FIRE IN THE AREA OF […]
Copperopolis, CA…Traffic Update….Possible Injury Collision Copper Cove Dr / Sawmill Rd. Incident: 00456 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Copper Cove Dr / Sawmill Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 37.934364 -120.626204 Detail Information 11:20 PM 4 [11] 1039 MER CC 11:02 PM 3 [5] [Rotation Request Comment] 1039 SAM BERRI FB 209-728-3931 11:01 PM 2 [4] C49-300 […]
Burson, CA…An Avery woman was driving a 2010 Acura sedan, within a private driveway, east of Haskell Street, and preparing to to turn left onto eastbound SR-12. A Valley Springs man was driving a 2008 Ford F150, westbound on SR-12, at approximately 50-55 MPH, and approaching the Avery woman’s location. For reasons still under investigation, […]
Jamestown, CA….Traffic Update….Overturned Big Rig Blocking Lanes Near J59 / Sr108. Initial reports were lanes blocked but it may be off roadway. Please use caution in the area…. Incident: 00142 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: J59 / Sr108 Loc Desc: LA GRANGE OFF SR108 Lat/Lon: 37.843344 -120.508025 Detail Information 9:37 AM 4 [14] 1039 C/T […]
Valley Springs, CA….Traffic Update….Possible Injury Collision Near Burson on Hwy 12. Update this one has tragically turned fatal… Incident: 00098 Type: Fatality Location: 5385 Sr12 Loc Desc: XS BURSON Lat/Lon: 38.180297 -120.960818 Detail Information 9:59 AM 15 [29] 1039 CORONER 9:57 AM 14 [28] 1039 CT 9:56 AM 13 [27] NEG ANY RDWY BLKD / […]
Arnold, CA…Mornings with the One Percent™ is live weekday mornings from 7-10am. The premise for the show is that the USDA ranked all 3,142 counties or county equivalents in the USA on a livability or desirability scale based on factors such as climate, scenic beauty, bodies of water for recreation, humidity and much more. All […]
Sonora, CA….Traffic Update…..Collision Near Soulsbyville Rd / Black Oak Rd Incident: 00410 Type: Trfc Collision-Unkn Inj Location: Soulsbyville Rd / Black Oak Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 37.973939 -120.276442 Detail Information 5:18 PM 3 [8] [Appended, 17:19:12] [2] NEG 1125 5:18 PM 2 [7] [Appended, 17:19:12] [1] RP IS IN WHI TOYT SIENNA VS GRY DODG […]
San Andreas, CA…The American Red Cross invites members of the news media and citizens of Calaveras County to a ribbon-cutting ceremony commemorating completion of the county’s new communications tower. The tower project a joint effort between the American Red Cross, Calaveras County Water District and the Sheriff’s Office that is designed to improve radio coverage […]
Sonora, CA…The Stanislaus National Forest provides the following information about planned prescribed burns on the forest. General and Specific Location: Dry Meadow Underburn, Summit Ranger District. The prescribed fire is located approximately six miles northeast of Pinecrest along Forest Road 5N02, in the vicinity of Dry Meadow Fire Station, Township 5N, Range 17E, Sections 2,3,4,22,23,26,34,35. […]
Sonora, CA…TuCARE’s Annual Natural Resources Summit! Working Together Preventing Disaster. FREE TO THE PUBLIC! Come and hear great information on how we can make our community a more fire resistant, safe zone if wildfire breaks out.
Copperopolis, CA….Traffic Update….Lanes Partially Blocked by Collision Near Sr4 / Rock Creek Rd. Incident: 00264 Type: Trfc Collision-Unkn Inj Location: Sr4 / Rock Creek Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 37.983367 -120.645401 Detail Information 4:15 PM 2 [3] WB LANES ARE PART BLOCKED 4:14 PM 1 [1] BLK TOYT CAM VS SEDAN Unit Information 4:19 PM 2 […]
Groveland, CA…The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) will be conducting live fire training. This training is designed to instruct fireline supervisors from around the State in proper techniques to plan and conduct complex firing operations during wildland fire suppression operations. Students will be taught how to apply fire to fight fire. […]
Arnold, CA…A 42 year old Brentwood Man was driving west on SR-4, west of the entrance to Calaveras Big Trees State Park. Calaveras Deputy Williams was driving east on SR-4, west of the entrance to Calaveras Big Trees State Park. Williams was an on-duty sheriff’s deputy, driving a fully marked Calaveras County Sheriff’s patrol SUV. […]
Jamestown, CA…Traffic Update….Big Rig Lost Load in Collision Near Obyrnes Ferry Rd / Old O Byrnes Ferry Rd Incident: 00266 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: Obyrnes Ferry Rd / Old O Byrnes Ferry Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 37.895150 -120.565097 Detail Information 3:11 PM 10 [21] 1185 FOR RAM PK AND AN AIRSTREAM – GET IT […]
Murphys, CA…On September 28th, 2019 at about 1000 PM Deputy Williams was responding to a report of a missing hunter near Spicer Meadow Reservoir when he was involved in a head on traffic collision. 42 year-old John Ueda (Brentwood, CA) was traveling west bound when he allowed his vehicle to cross into Deputy Williams’ lane. […]
San Andreas, CA…State Route 49 in San Andreas will be impacted by the Annual CHS Homecoming Parade on Friday, October 4th from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM. Main Street and Court Street will be closed to through traffic during the Annual CHS Homecoming Uptown Rally. Please observe all traffic control signs and follow designated alternate […]
Arnold, CA…Mountain Passes Update….Hwys 88 Carson Pass, 108 Sonora Pass & 120 Tioga Pass Now Open…Ebbetts Remains Closed. This highway information is the latest reported as of Monday, September 30th, 2019 at 12:44 PM. SR 4 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA AREA] IS CLOSED FROM 0.5 MI EAST OF THE JCT OF SR 207 /MT REBA […]
Columbia, CA…This week, PG&E will be patrolling electric infrastructure via helicopter around Tuolumne County. Helicopters patrolling the power lines will be leaving out of the Columbia Airport and typically fly from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Electric employees will be in the helicopters, which will be flying low at an altitude of about 300 to […]
Angels Camp, CA…Dan Tzur, 60 from Menlo Park was driving a 2002 Ford Mustang, southbound within a private driveway, north of SR-4, and preparing to enter eastbound SR-4. Steele was driving a 2010 Chevrolet Camaro, westbound on SR-4, at an undetermined speed, and approaching Tzur’s location. For reasons still under investigation, Tzur unsafely entered SR-4 […]
