San Andreas, CA…The driving public should be advised that there is a currently a complete road closure in effect on Hawver Road at Gold Strike Road due to an overturned big rig truck. The California Highway Patrol has indicated that Hawver Road will be closed to all traffic for several hours while the truck is […]
Groveland, CA…Traffic Update….Another Fatality on Our Local Roads, This one Near Sr120 / Smith Station Rd Incident: 00124 Type: Fatality Location: Sr120 / Smith Station Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 37.813506 -120.120605 Detail Information 1:42 PM 13 [47] [Notification] [CHP]-TUO CO ADV’G PATIENT WENT TO DRS 1:04 PM 12 [36] MARIPOSA VISITOR CENTER CALLED INQ IF […]
Angels Camp, CA…Hwy 49 in currently blocked by a logging truck incident where the truck has lost some of its load near Hwy 49 and Centennial. Hwy 49 is currently blocked. Please use caution in the area…
Sutter Creek, CA – Some areas of Amador County are experiencing heavy smoke due to smoke drift from wildfires burning in other counties. Amador County Public Health advises community members that air quality may be unsafe for those with sensitive medical conditions. Residents with chronic health conditions, young children, pregnant women and elderly adults should […]
Paradise, CA…It was another brutal day for Camp Fire Destruction totals. Official Death total climbed to 63 and the missing total soared as they cross referenced initial 911 calls during the frantic first few hours to the missing lists. A cryptic revelation from Fire Investigators was that they have possibly identified a second ignition location. […]
Angels Camp, CA…On 11-15-18 at about 1:17pm CCSO Dispatch received a reported robbery at the CVS Pharmacy located on North Main Street in the city of Angels Camp. It was reported that two Hispanic male suspects wearing hooded sweatshirts and baseball hats were loitering around the store. These males jumped the pharmacy counter and grabbed […]
San Andreas, CA…Are you searching for a way to make a difference in your community? Are you interested in volunteering but don’t know where to start? Match your passion with local organizations and agencies looking for involved community members at the Volunteer Fair! The Calaveras County Chamber of Commerce will be holding their first annual […]
Paradise, CA…The fire remained active throughout the day in various areas around the perimeter. Firefighters have been working diligently to attack the fire through direct and indirect methods. As weather and visibility allow, fixed-wing aircraft and helicopters have been working in coordination with ground crews to slow the fire’s progress. Firefighters continue to strengthen and […]
Paradise, CA…The Butte County Sheriff’s Office (BCSO) reports an additional eight fatalities have been confirmed due to the Camp Fire. Eight human remains were located in Paradise. Six sets of human remains were found inside structures. Two sets of human remains were found outside structures. This brings the total number of fatalities to date to […]
San Andreas, CA…Traffic Update….Collision Near Mountain Ranch Rd / Calaveritas Rd Incident: 00232 Type: Trfc Collision-Minor Inj Location: Mountain Ranch Rd / Calaveritas Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.189264 -120.666067 Detail Information 4:56 PM 2 [3] RDWY PARTIALLY BLKD BY FIRE EQUIP 4:52 PM 1 [2] [Notification] [CHP]-Problem changed from 1179-Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt to 1181-Trfc Collision-Minor […]
Sonora, CA…Contracting officials posted a pre-solicitation notice on the Federal Business Opportunity website for snow grooming on the Calaveras and Summit Ranger districts. The notice to vendors announces the forest’s plans to post a contracting solicitation on or about Nov. 15 that will remain open for 15 days. “We are in the middle of our […]
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 […]
Butte County, Ca–In our ongoing effort to locate people thought to be missing as a result of the Camp Fire, the Butte County Sheriff’s Office has created a list of names of the individuals we are currently looking for. The list of names has been posted on the Butte County Sheriff’s Office webpage located at […]
Sonora, CA…At approximately 6:15p.m. on the evening of Tuesday, November 13, 2018, Ruth Shopp of Sonora, was walking or jogging in an eastbound direction on Campo Seco Road after dark. Shopp was traveling along the north edge of the roadway, just east of Crooked Lane, headed toward Lime Kiln Road, when she was struck by […]
Sonora, CA…On Wednesday, November 14, 2018 at approximately 7:05 am, 25 year old Wallace resident, Tyler Hughes, was driving a loaded logging truck, eastbound on State Route 108 approaching Stockton Street. A 34 year old Sonora resident was driving a 1996 Honda Civic, eastbound on State Route 108, ahead of Hughes. For unknown reasons, the […]
Wilseyville, CA…Breaking News…..The 65th Annual Wilseyville Hare Scramble is now #Race4Paradise!! In light of the recent horrific events that are occurring as a result of the Camp Fire in Butte County, ALL proceeds from this year’s race will be donated directly to victims of the Camp Fire. Our thoughts and prayers remain with the people […]
Sonora, CA….Traffic Update….Possible Injury Collision Near Sr108 / W Stockton St Incident: 00096 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Sr108 / W Stockton St Loc Desc: 49/STOCKTON Lat/Lon: 37.963554 -120.398305 Detail Information 7:35 AM 13 [30] 1039 CT 7:34 AM 12 [29] A61-003 ETA FOR CT 7:27 AM 11 [28] A61-001B DIVERTING NB TRAFFIC TO STOCKTON […]
Ione, CA…Traffic Update….Collision Near Sr104 / Michigan Bar Rd Incident: 00031 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: Sr104 / Michigan Bar Rd Loc Desc: EB JWO Lat/Lon: 38.379251 -120.986147 Detail Information 5:47 AM 2 [2] 1039 OFC 5:44 AM 1 [1] RED DOG / WHI NISS / GRY MERZ Unit Information 6:02 AM 5 Unit Assigned […]
Paradise, CA…The Homes destroyed has climbed to a staggering 7,600 homes and the death toll climbed again to 48. Today firefighters continued to hold established containment lines. Tonight firefighters will take advantage of nighttime humidity recovery. Throughout the night firefighters will provide structure defense and continue to strengthen and improve existing control lines. Firefighters will […]
Sonora, CA…Traffic Update….Vehicle vs Pedestrian near Campo Seco Rd / Lime Kiln Rd Incident: 00374 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Campo Seco Rd / Lime Kiln Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 37.966554 -120.378408 Detail Information 6:49 PM 3 [4] B61-002B ONE WAY ALTERNATING TRAFFIC CONTROL ON CAMPO SECO 6:45 PM 2 [3] B61-001 20001 VEH VS […]
Arnold, CA…Traffic Update…Honda Pilot vs Tree on Quartz Dr Incident: 00236 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: 2794 Quartz Dr Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.250487 -120.368434 Detail Information 3:55 PM 2 [2] SAM BERRI RECV’D CALL F/ INV AND 97 – NOTICED TC / REQ CHP FOR 1110 3:54 PM 1 [1] WHI HOND PLT VS TREE […]
San Andreas, CA…Today, the Calaveras County Board of Supervisors agreed to settle the County’s claims against PG&E for damages suffered as a result of the 2015 Butte Fire. After more than two and a half years of information exchange, expert analysis, litigation, and mediation, both PG&E and the County have accepted a “mediator’s proposal” of […]
San Francisco, CA…Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) continues responding to the devastating Camp Fire in Butte County. PG&E crews are currently focused on supporting first responders and assisting the communities impacted by the fire. Crews are removing downed poles and wires from roadways, and beginning to assess the fire damage to electric and natural […]
Paradise, CA…From the Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Dept…”In the middle of destruction, there are signs of hope. Some of our staff are working in the Concow area providing mutual aid for #CampFire victims. We are assessing damage to the area, conducting welfare checks on animals and residents, feeding livestock that had to be left behind, and […]
Sonora, CA…From the Tuolumne Sheriff’s Office…”Just before 8 PM last night, Deputies and fire personnel responded to a house fire in the 11900 block of Appey Way in Sonora. When deputies arrived the home was fully engulfed. Thankfully the three residents home at the time made it out safely. Deputies notified neighbors but no evacuations […]
Ione, CA…Traffic Update….Female Sitting on the Fog Line Near Sr88 / Sutter Creek Ranchos Rd Incident: 00053 Type: Traffic Hazard Location: Sr88 / Sutter Creek Ranchos Rd Loc Desc: 1/4 MI JWO Lat/Lon: 38.343950 -120.864682 Detail Information 7:36 AM 2 [4] PER AMASO – XRAY SITTING ON FOG LINE JEO BLUE SKY 7:34 AM 1 […]
Paradise, CA…Last night firefighters continued to hold established containment lines. Firefighters actively fought the fire and worked aggressively. Firefighters provided structure protection and will continue to provide structure protection throughout daytime operations. Firefighters will work to put direct and indirect fire lines in while scouting and putting in contingency lines ahead of the fire. Many […]
Sacramento, CA…Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today announced that the White House has approved California’s request for a Presidential Major Disaster Declaration, submitted yesterday, to bolster the ongoing emergency response and help residents recover from devastating fires burning in Butte, Los Angeles and Ventura counties. “We have a real challenge here, threatening our whole way of […]
Paradise, CCA…The Butte County Sheriff’s Office (BCSO) reports an additional 13 fatalities have been confirmed due to the Camp Fire. 10 human remains were located in Paradise, 7 in homes and 3 outdoors. 3 human remains were located in Concow, 2 outdoors and 1 in a home. This brings the total number of fatalities to […]
Sacramento, CA…Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today requested a Presidential Major Disaster Declaration to bolster the ongoing emergency response and help residents recover from devastating fires burning in Butte, Los Angeles and Ventura counties. Also today, Governor Brown joined leaders of the Governor’s Office of Emergency Services, CAL FIRE, California National Guard and the California […]
