Copperopolis, CA…Calaveras County Water District crews are planning to repair a leak in a main water line on Copper Cove Drive at 9 p.m. Wednesday August 22, which will cause about 380 customers to experience a water outage for up to five hours. The District has scheduled a nighttime repair to minimize impacts on local […]
Drytown, CA…Traffic Update….Non-Injury School Bus Collision Near Sr16 / Demartini Rd Incident: 00329 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: Sr16 / Demartini Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.452267 -120.913396 Detail Information 4:30 PM 1 [1] SCHOOL BUS TC / 1182 // 94-2 WAS ADVISED / ENRT Unit Information 4:30 PM 7 Unit Assigned 4:30 PM 6 Unit […]
Camp Connell, CA…Ronwright Logging, Lumber and Construction is going into its 4th year of mulching, masticating and mowing. local family owed business started over 27 years ago by Ron Glass. Now, his sons, daughters, and daughter in law have all helped run the business along with some fantastic local employees. The crew has completed small […]
Milton, CA…Fire Update….Grass Fire Reported Near Milton Rd / Jenny Lind Rd Incident: 00122 Type: Report of Fire Location: Milton Rd / Jenny Lind Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.099178 -120.878377 Detail Information 8:47 AM 2 [2] XFER FIRE 8:47 AM 1 [1] GRASS FIRE Unit Information 8:52 AM 2 Unit Assigned 8:52 AM 1 Unit […]
Yosemite, CA…The Ferguson fire is now 100 percent contained and while we have reached a significant milestone there is still more work to be done. Firefighters will continue to patrol, mop-up and repair firelines. During the heat of the day, some interior islands of unburned vegetation will continue to ignite, but they are not a […]
Pinecrest, CA…Highway 108 will open today at 4 pm all the way through to Highway 395. Vehicles are prohibited from stopping or deviating from the highway between Eagle Meadow Road (5N01) and Kennedy Meadows Road (6N01). The road to Kennedy Meadows will be open. Crews made progress around the northwest tip of the fire perimeter […]
Sonora, CA…On August 18, 2018, at approximately 1745 hours, Joshua Nevel of Sonora was driving his 2003 GMC Sierra, southbound on Wards Ferry Road at an unknown speed. For unknown reasons, Nevel failed to negotiate a right hand curve in the roadway. Nevel made an unsafe turning movement and allowed his vehicle to drive off […]
Tuttletown, CA…From the Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Dept…”Search efforts are ongoing for a reported drowning of an adult man that occurred this afternoon on New Melones Lake. The Merced County Sheriff’s Office will be assisting our Boating Enforcement Unit with additional sonar and camera equipment. If you are recreating on the lake, please avoid the Southeast […]
Pinecrest, CA…The Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Office, California Highway Patrol, California Department of Transportation and the Stanislaus National Forest plan to open Highway 108 to through traffic only on Sunday August 19th at 4pm. Vehicles are prohibited from stopping or deviating from the highway between Eagle Meadow Road and Kennedy Meadow Road (Forest Service Road 6N01). […]
Groveland, Ca…Traffic Update….Overturned Vehicle 300ft Down Embankment Near SR120 / Grizzly Cir Incident: 00505 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: SR120 / Grizzly Cir Loc Desc: NEW PRIEST A FEW MILES JEO MOCCASIN Lat/Lon: 37.820133 -120.306769 Detail Information 6:42 PM 12 [28] 1039 1185 ETA ANYTIME NOW 6:38 PM 11 [27] B61-001 GET ETA FROM MILLER […]
Pinecrest, CA…It was a relatively quiet night on the fire. The western edge showed little spread. Yesterday crews were able to get a good line in and made significant progress with containment in this area. Today, additional crews and aircraft are working to complete the line near Spicer Reservoir. A small portion of the fire […]
Valley Springs, CA…Traffic Update….Collision on Silver Rapids Rd Incident: 00069 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: 2793 Silver Rapids Rd Loc Desc: IFO Lat/Lon: 38.155470 -120.838129 Detail Information 7:32 AM 6 [9] 1039 SAM BERRI HH 7:31 AM 5 [8] [Rotation Request Comment] 1039 MOTHERLODE TOW ROT 754-1740 7:29 AM 4 [7] A49-003 1185 HD AND […]
Traffic Update…..Vehicle on Side Near Tiger Creek Rd / McKenzie Dr Incident: 00319 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: Tiger Creek Rd / McKenzie Dr Loc Desc: JEO Lat/Lon: 38.443067 -120.514065 Detail Information 5:18 PM 5 [10] 6 REQ WRECKER W/ 100 FT OF CABLE – VEH ON ITS SIDE IN DIFFICULT SPOT 5:15 PM 4 […]
Murphys, CA…Fire Update…Fire Reported Near Hwy 4 & Red Apple Drive. Looks like they may be able to keep this one to a large spot fire. Incident: 00182 Type: Report of Fire Location: Sr4 / Red Apple Dr Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.177738 -120.386228 Detail Information 12:46 PM 1 [1] FOREST FIRE
Sonora, CA…From the Tuolumne Sheriff’s Office…”Sunday morning was far from quiet for us. One of our deputies stopped a car near Springfield and Shaws Flat Road in Sonora for several vehicle code violations. That stop turned into a major bust. The driver, 35-year-old James St. Louis of Glendive, MT, admitted having several loaded guns in […]
Angels Camp, CA…Traffic Update…Vehicle Fire South of Angels Camp on Hwy 49 Incident: 00127 Type: Car Fire Location: 0 Sr49 Loc Desc: JSO GLORY HOLE Lat/Lon: 38.041438 -120.522651 Detail Information 10:36 AM 2 [4] 1039 CALFIRE SDS 10:35 AM 1 [2] ON RHS Unit Information 10:38 AM 2 Unit Assigned 10:38 AM 1 Unit Enroute
Bear Valley, CA…A smoke column is visible from Highway 4 north of Spicer Reservoir. Fire activity in this area increased due to steep, dense vegetation, dry fuels and gusty south and southwestern winds. Uncommon fire activity at night has been observed in the northwestern portion of the Carson-Iceberg Wilderness. Expect increased aviation in the area […]
Valley Springs, CA…On 8-15-18 CCSO Deputies responded to a reported burglary at the Calaveras County Water District Treatment Plant in Valley Springs. Sometime during the night of 8-14-18 to the morning of 8-15-18, an unknown suspect or suspects broke in to the building and attempted to steal several vehicles on the property including a tractor […]
Pinecres, CA…Due to more accurate perimeter mapping a slight decrease in the percentage of containment was noted. Significant decrease in both fire activity and threats to structures allowed firefighters to continue progress on containment. Night crews were pulled off the line at midnight and rotated in this morning with the day crews to assist with […]
Groveland, CA….Traffic Update…Vehicle Over Side on Camp Mather Trail Incident: 00086 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: 0 Camp Mather Trl Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 37.888947 -119.841836 Detail Information 8:57 AM 11 [17] 1039 6 8:49 AM 10 [14] [Notification] [CHP]-CDF RECALLED AGAIN STATING YNP RANGER IS 97, IT IS ON EVERGREEN ROAD NEAR MM 3, NOT […]
Angels Camp, CA…Traffic Update….Collision Near SR4 / Appaloosa Way Incident: 00052 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: SR4 / Appaloosa Way Loc Desc: AT 4614 SR4 Lat/Lon: 38.049420 -120.631128 Detail Information 7:00 AM 3 [11] 1039 SAM BERRI TOW 6:59 AM 2 [10] A49-002 1185 SAM BERRI TOW – OWNERS REQ 6:30 AM 1 [8] [Notification] […]
Pinecrest, CA…Wildland Fire Modules made significant progress on the west side of the fire in the Carson-Iceberg Wilderness. Helicopters were able to support the modules by dropping water on the fire throughout the day. In addition, Helirappellers were inserted to construct a helicopter landing area (helispot) west of the fire boundary. On the southern and […]
Mokelumne Hill, CA…Moore was riding his Yamaha Majesty scooter northbound on SR-49 north of Gold Rush Lane in “13 Curves”. He was unable to negotiate a left hand curve and his Yamaha overturned, causing Moore to be ejected from his Yamaha. Moore sustained major injuries due to the collision and was life flighted to Doctors […]
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 accept E.B.T. cards.and have great prices on tobacco products. Stop by and see the […]