Mi Wuk Village, CA…Traffic Update….Tree Down Blocking Lanes Near Muheli Rd / Lama Rd Incident: 00328 Type: Traffic Hazard Location: Muheli Rd / Lama Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.060295 -120.187575 Detail Information 7:15 PM 1 [1] TREE 1125 MUHELI Unit Information 7:19 PM 8 Unit Assigned 7:19 PM 7 Unit Enroute 7:20 PM 6 Unit […]
Sonora, CA…Traffic Update….Tree Down Blocking Lanes Near Phoenix Lake Rd / Acorn Dr Incident: 00262 Type: Traffic Hazard Location: Phoenix Lake Rd / Acorn Dr Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.016432 -120.281956 Detail Information 4:05 PM 2 [5] 1039 CO ROADS 4:03 PM 1 [2] TREE DOWN BLKG BOTH LANES Unit Information 4:05 PM 2 Unit Assigned […]
Columbia, CA…Traffic Update….Truck Fire on Yankee Hill Rd Incident: 00171 Type: Car Fire Location: 12990 Yankee Hill Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.055996 -120.352719 Detail Information 1:40 PM 9 [15] [Notification] [CHP]-PER AFFORDABLE SUBJ’S ROAD SIDE ASST IS SENDING THEM SO REQ THEY BE PUT BOT 1:11 PM 8 [11] AFFORABLE INQ IF THE RDWY IS […]
MARIPOSA COUNTY – The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) is planning a pre-emptive closure of State Route 140 in and near the Ferguson Fire burn scar beginning at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, January 16, 2019. This is due to an ongoing storm that could impact the roadway, and the closure is scheduled for the sake […]
Columbia, CA…Traffic Update….Mud/Dirt/Rock Slide in Roadway Near Parrotts Ferry Rd / Porcina Way Incident: 00107 Type: Mud/Dirt/Rock Location: Parrotts Ferry Rd / Porcina Way Loc Desc: SB JSO BRIDGE Lat/Lon: 38.052118 -120.416423 Detail Information 9:19 AM 2 [2] 1039 CO ROADS 9:16 AM 1 [1] ROCK SLIDE // 1125 Unit Information 9:19 AM 2 Unit […]
Arnold, CA…Chains are required on Hwy 88 from Ham’s Station on up. On Hwy 4 you will need the traction aids from Cottage Springs on up & on Hwy 108 the cables need to go on near Pinecrest. Drive safe out there… SR 4 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA AREA] IS CLOSED FROM 0.5 MI EAST […]
Arnold, CA…The National Weather Service in Sacramento has issued a Blizzard warning for our area. Carson, Ebbetts & Sonora Pass areas are forecast to receive the deepest layers of snow from these systems. Heavy snow expected above 5000 feet. Blizzard conditions expected above 6500 feet beginning Wednesday evening. Travel will be very difficult to impossible, […]
Columbia, CA…Last night deputies attempted to stop a green Honda Accord on Yankee Hill Road in Columbia for expired registration. As soon as the driver spotted the deputy, he took off. The deputy caught up with the vehicle and noticed it had slid off the roadway and collided into a metal gate in front of […]
Sonora, CA…As the storm system continues in our region, Tuolumne County Office of Emergency Services and the roads division has opened four locations where sand will be available to residents. You will need to bring a shovel and your own bags. Tuolumne Road Yard – 18870 Birch Street • Jamestown Road Yard – 18188 7th […]
San Andreas, CA…Calaveras County has Sand Bags and Sand Available for Residents at 9 Locations. In preparation of the heavy rain and potential flooding predicted for this week the Calaveras County Office of Emergency Services and Public Works Department have stocked the following locations with sand bags and sand. Please limit the number of sand […]
La Grange, CA…Traffic Update….Rollover Collision Near Merced Falls Rd / Coronado Dr ncident: 00171 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Merced Falls Rd / Coronado Dr Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 37.629230 -120.308193 Detail Information 1:24 PM 4 [18] A64-049 1125 IN THE NB LANE 1:08 PM 3 [12] PER FIRE / THEY HAD PSBY ADV OF SOMETHING […]
Sheep Ranch, CA…In Calaveras County we favor relaxed natural fibers and classic looks whether you are out for a morning stroll or trying to rise above the flock at work. This is a shot from our archives as we passed through Sheep Ranch at rush hour.
Jamestown, CA…From the Tuolumne Sheriff’s Dept…Just before 5 PM yesterday, a Sheriff’s Deputy attempted to make a traffic enforcement stop on a white Chevy S10 pickup on Hwy 108 at Keystone Ranch. Driver, 43-year-old Darren Gerdes of Sonora who is wanted on several warrants, failed to yield and a pursuit ensued. During the pursuit Gerdes […]
Jamestown, CA…Traffic Update….Wrong Way Driver Near Sr108 / Tulloch Dam Rd Incident: 00324 Type: Wrong Way Driver Location: Sr108 / Tulloch Dam Rd Loc Desc: EB IN WB LNS– 5 MILES JEO TULLOCH Lat/Lon: 37.839200 -120.626055 Detail Information NO DETAILS
Jamestown, CA…Traffic & Fire Update….Structure Fire Near Sr108 / Chicken Ranch Rd. From the Tuolumne Sheriff’s Dept…”Sheriff’s Deputies and Fire personnel are on scene of a fully engulfed structure fire at a vacant home in the 17400 block of Hwy 108 across from Hurst Ranch in Jamestown. Hwy 108 is closed to through traffic from […]
Sacramento, CA…Caltrans has announced that the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) approved a significantly increased Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) Annual Overall Participation Goal of 17.6% on federally funded transportation projects in California, a 5.1% increase over the previous goal. “This is great news for Caltrans and the numerous partners we work with daily,” said Caltrans Director […]
Copperopolis, CA…Traffic Update…..Deceased Dog Near Sr4 / Main St. Incident: 00301 Type: Animal Hazard Location: Sr4 / Main St Loc Desc: JWO Lat/Lon: 37.983367 -120.645401 Detail Information 5:52 PM 4 [6] [Notification] [CHP]-[5] WHI DODG TRANSIT VAN IS PULLED OVER TO TRY TO RESCUE THE INJ’D DOG- RP WADVD NOT TO ENTER RDWY FOR ANY […]
Munich, Germany…Eventful second half of the year contributes to high overall loss figure of US$ 160bn. Half of these losses were insured. Loss burden for insurers substantially higher than the long-term average. Notably, there are clear indications of the influence that man-made climate change has had on devastating wildfires in California, which, like last year, […]
Sacramento, CA…Governor Gavin Newsom has tasked California Government Operations Agency Secretary Marybel Batjer, one of the most accomplished management experts in state government, to lead a comprehensive modernization and reinvention of the troubled California Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) and make recommendations for new long-term leadership and reform at DMV – with an emphasis on […]
Colfax, CA…After touring a high-risk fire area with his top emergency management team, Governor Newsom signed two executive actions to enhance disaster preparedness and resilience. Following years of decreases in management of California federal forestlands, Governor Newsom is joining Western State Governors in calling on the White House to double its investment in managing federal […]
Arnold, CA…Caltrans is reporting that they have closed Hwy 88 near Carson Spur for avalanche control. Chain Controls are also in effect on most mountain Hwys. Details are below… SR 4 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA AREA] IS CLOSED FROM 0.5 MI EAST OF THE JCT OF SR 207 /MT REBA TURNOFF/ TO THE JCT OF […]
Arnold, CA…Traffic Update….Vehicle Removal Underway Near Hwy 4 & Upper Moran Incident: 00062 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: Sr4 / Moran Rd Loc Desc: JEO ARNOLD Lat/Lon: 38.264970 -120.333721 Detail Information 8:16 AM 6 [17] [Notification] [CHP]-PER SAM BERRI – REQ’NG CHP TO PULL UP TO VEH [Shared] 8:09 AM 5 [15] A49-002 ONLY VEH […]