Sonora, CA…Traffic Update….Possible Injury Vehicle Off Roadway Collision Near Phoenix Lake Rd / Oakhaven Ln Incident: 00289 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Phoenix Lake Rd / Oakhaven Ln Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.029037 -120.275446 Detail Information 4:34 PM 1 [4] VEH WENT OFF RDWY INTO DITCH Unit Information 4:36 PM 5 Unit Enroute 4:36 PM 4 […]
Ganns Meadow, CA…Traffic & Fire Update….Vehicle Fire Near Sr4 / Ganns Meadow Dr Incident: 00122 Type: Car Fire Location: Sr4 / Ganns Meadow Dr Loc Desc: EB 4 AT BEAR VALLEY Lat/Lon: 38.403883 -120.159886 Detail Information 10:27 AM 1 [1] RED SD ON RHS Unit Information 10:39 AM 2 Unit Enroute 10:39 AM 1 Unit […]
Sonora, CA…More Roads Open With the publication of Forest Order 16-2023-14, the following roads are now open to the public. Mi-Wok – 2N14, Summit – Eagle Meadow, 5N01 – Open to the junction of 5N01 and 5N01S, Calaveras – 7N23, 7N09, 7N35 (Corral Hollow), 7N17 – open from 7N75 to Utica Reservoir. Current Forest Orders […]
Vallecito, CA…Traffic & Bovine Update….Four Black Cows in Roadway Near Parrotts Ferry Rd / Airolo Rd Incident: 00102 Type: Animal Hazard Location: Parrots Ferry Rd / Airolo Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.048100 -120.469739 Detail Information 9:41 AM 1 [2] 4 BLK COWS IN RDWY Unit Information 9:45 AM 2 Unit Enroute 9:45 AM 1 Unit […]
Pioneer, CA…Traffic Update….Motorcycle vs Deer Collision Near Sr88 / Cedar Heights Dr Incident: 00111 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Sr88 / Cedar Heights Dr Loc Desc: IFO AMADOR CEMETARY 25999 SR88 Lat/Lon: 38.435992 -120.554862 Detail Information 7:56 AM 6 [10] [Rotation Request Comment] 1039 UP COUNTRY TOW FOR MC ——209-295-7885 7:55 AM 5 [9] FIRE […]
Arnold, CA…The Backyard at Bistro Espresso was filled for the Annual Ebbetts Pass Firefighters BBQ was filled on Saturday afternoon. EPFD is genuinely thankful for the community support that enables them to be one of the best fire departments in the area.
Columbia, CA…Update…Firefighters stopped the forward progress of the vegetation fire. Near New Melones Lake at Parrotts Ferry Bridge Columbia (Tuolumne County) Firefighters are at scene of the half-acre vegetation fire backing towards the lake with a slow rate of spread. Near New Melones Lake at Parrotts Ferry Bridge Columbia (Tuolumne County) #parrottsfire [update]
Sonora, CA…Saturday night @ 11pm TCSAR was dispatched to an overdue hiker near American Camp. After deploying 5 type 2 searchers that covered more than 22 miles in the darkness in steep and brushy terrain we were finally able to get a 911 lock on our exhausted and dehydrated subject around 6am on Sunday morning. […]
Valley Springs, CA…Traffic Update….Solo Vehicle Off Roadway Collision off Hwy 26 Incident: 00506 Type: Trfc Collision-Unkn Inj Location: 3037 Sr26 Loc Desc: IFO Lat/Lon: 38.145386 -120.861507 Detail Information 10:44 PM 2 [2] OCCS OO VEH – POSS 1182 10:44 PM 1 [1] SOLO VEH TC OFF RDWY Unit Information 10:46 PM 1 Unit Assigned
Valley Springs, CA…[update] The fire is 90 acres and there is no longer a threat to structures. Near Hogan Dam Rd and Quartz Hill Dr Valley Springs (Calaveras County) #gannfire
San Andreas, CA…Honoring our nation’s wildland firefighters – Join us in paying tribute to the brave individuals who answer the call throughout the year to combat wildfires in our great nation. Wildland firefighters respond to thousands of wildland fires every year across California and tens of thousands across the US. Factors such as drought, increased […]
Valley Springs, CA…Traffic & Fire Update…Firefighters Working Now 30 Plus Acre Gann Fire Near Hogan Dam Rd / Dulfer Ct. Update from Calfire TCU…”#GannFire [update] The fire is 30 acres with a moderate rate of spread. Structures remain threatened. additional aircraft and resources have been requested. Near Hogan Dam Road and Quartz Hill Dr. Valley […]
Washington, DC…Today, on National Wildland Firefighter Day, I join Americans across the country in expressing deep gratitude for our wildland firefighters and support personnel who heroically protect our communities and natural resources from wildfires. National Wildland Firefighter Day takes place during the Week of Remembrance that is held annually from June 30 to July 6 […]
Mi Wuk Village, CA…Traffic Update….Lanes Blocked by Possible Injury Motorcycle vs Deer Near Sr108 / Bonanza Dr Incident: 00177 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Sr108 / Bonanza Dr Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.074496 -120.173074 Detail Information 9:58 AM 3 [6] 1039 FIRE 9:58 AM 2 [5] 1125 9:56 AM 1 [3] MC VS DEER Unit Information […]
Copperopolis, CA…Traffic & Fire Update….Vehicle Fire Near Sr4 / Appaloosa Way. Fire is now extinguished but the full wildland fire dispatch was ordered as per usual during the summer. This includes all aircraft from Columbia and a huge list of land resources. These have all been canceled at this time. Incident: 00164 Type: Car Fire […]
Arnold, CA…Traffic Update….Possible Injury Collision on Moran Road Still on the Board from Last Night. Sometimes these can hang around on the dispatch board for vehicle removal etc. Unfortunately sometimes it is because of the extent of the injuries and follow up. Incident: 00483 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: 3614 – 3734 Moran Rd Loc […]
Arnold, CA…Traffic Update….Possible DUI Vehicle vs Tree Collision Near Moran Rd / Patricia Ln Incident: 00466 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Moran Rd / Patricia Ln Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.245153 -120.337092 Detail Information 8:01 PM 8 [27] B49-005 SAM BERRI 97 WILL TAKE CARE OF VEH 7:51 PM 7 [24] [Notification] [CHP]-PER CAL FIRE 97 […]
Arnold, CA…Mark your calendars for the Summer Concerts at the Bistro in Arnold! This Saturday it’s the Annual Ebbetts Pass Firefighters Associaiton BBQ with Live Music by Burn Permit! Taco Tuesdays and Peddlers Fair Saturdays with Live music! This event repeats weekly every Tuesday Saturday until 10/17/2023
Sonora, CA…Traffic Update….Traffic Update….Possible Injury Power Lines Down Collision on Black Oak Rd (Update…Major Injury) Incident: 00300 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: 18815 Black Oak Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 37.967216 -120.284063 Detail Information 4:08 PM 14 [36] [Notification] [CHP]-Problem changed from 1179-Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt to 1180-Trfc Collision-Major Inj by CHP 4:07 PM 13 [35] B61-003 […]
Washington, DC…The irony of “green” environmental laws is that they have created catastrophically overgrown federal forests. Wildfires were the second biggest source of carbon dioxide emissions in California in 2020. Nearly 1.8 billion tons of carbon dioxide were released due to forest fires in 2021.
Wallace, CA…Firefighters from Calaveras Consolidated, Clements, and CalFire responded to a vegetation Fire this morning on Olivera Court in Wallace. The fire was contained to 1 acre. The cause of the fire was determined to have started from a burn barrel. The homeowner was cited. A reminder to everyone that all burning outside has been […]
Sonora, CA…With the publication of Forest Order STF-16-2023-12, the Stanislaus National Forest has removed several Forest Service Roads from the current Season of Use Closure Extension. The current order is set to expire July 14 unless superseded sooner. The below listed roads are now open and available for public use: Summit Ranger District 4N14, 4N26 […]
Arnold, CA…The Greater Arnold Business Association (GABA) is hosting the 42nd Annual 4th of July Independence Day Parade in Arnold on Saturday, July 1, 2023 from 9:30 AM to 12:00 PM. The Parade starts on State Route 4 at the lower portion of the Arnold Byway. Parade will travel westbound on State Route 4 for […]