San Andreas – The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) Tuolumne-Calaveras Unit (TCU) will be conducting a hazardous fuel reduction burn near the Observation Point area of New Hogan Reservoir in Valley Springs on Monday, June 19, 2023. Approximately eight acres of annual grasses will be burned along the shoreline of New […]
Twain Harte, CA…Traffic Update…..Possible Injury Collision Near Red Wing Trl / Little Fuller Rd Incident: 00304 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Red Wing Trl / Little Fuller Rd Loc Desc: 2295 RED WING TRL Lat/Lon: 38.037374 -120.240272 Detail Information 4:19 PM 5 [13] [Rotation Request Comment] 1039 AFFORDABLE TOWING 209-984-2414 4:19 PM 4 [12] B61-003 […]
Valley Springs, CA…Traffic Update….Dirt Bike Collision on Gold Dust Lane Incident: 00271 Type: Trfc Collision-Unkn Inj Location: 147 Gold Dust Dr Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.175425 -120.830359 Detail Information 4:53 PM 1 [4] VEH // WHI TSMR MODEL Y / J ON SML KAWK DIRT BIKE Unit Information 5:02 PM 3 Unit At Scene 4:56 PM […]
Murphys, CA…Traffic Update….Possible Injury Motorcycle vs Embankment Near Hwy 4 & Utica Powerhouse Road. Incident: 00191 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: SR4 / Utica Powerhouse Rd Loc Desc: JEO Lat/Lon: 38.156933 -120.437174 Detail Information 2:37 PM 5 [38] B49-020 1185 FOR MC / FB COULD WORK 2:08 PM 4 [27] PER ANOTHER SR4 AT LASHKOFF […]
Groveland, CA…Traffic Update….Possible Injury Collision Near Sr120 / New Priest Grade Incident: 00143 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Sr120 / New Priest Grade Loc Desc: 1/2 WAY UP Lat/Lon: 37.815589 -120.297849 Detail Information 10:12 AM 1 [7] VEHS STARTING TO PULL OVER IN THE AREA
Valley Springs, CA…Traffic Update….Injury Overturned Backhoe vs House on Hartvickson Ln Incident: 00104 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: 4473 Hartvickson Ln Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.135077 -120.847065 Detail Information 10:07 AM 3 [7] A49-001 1185 BACKHOE W/ FRONTLOADER UPSIDE DOWN AND AGAINST THE HOUSE // WILL PROBABLY NEED BOTH FB AND WRECKER 8:58 AM 2 [4] […]
Valley Springs, CA…Traffic & Goat Update….10 ~ 15 Goats in Roadway Near Milton Road & Jenny Lind Road. Please use caution for the vegetation management in progress. Incident: 00216 Type: Animal Hazard Location: Milton Rd / Jenny Lind Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.099178 -120.878377 Detail Information 2:06 PM 1 [1] 10-15 GOATS IN RDWY Unit […]
San Andreas, CA…After another wet winter and above average snowpack, warming temperatures and winds are quickly drying out the abundant annual grass crop. The increasing fire danger posed by the high volume of dead grass and hotter, drier conditions in the region is prompting CAL FIRE Tuolumne-Calaveras Unit (TCU) to suspend all burn permits for […]
West Point, CA…Traffic Update….Major Injury Truck vs Bicyclist Collision Near Hwy 26 & Butler Drive Incident: 00355 Type: Trfc Collision-Major Inj Location: Sr26 / Butler Dr Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.414007 -120.542035 Detail Information 6:45 PM 6 [13] [Notification] [CHP]-Problem changed from 1179-Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt to 1180-Trfc Collision-Major Inj 6:45 PM 5 [12] B49-030 2 VEH […]
Calaveras County, CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will perform one-way traffic control on State Route 4 (SR-4) and SR-26 next week. State Route 4 • Intermittent one-way traffic control at various locations on SR-4 throughout Calaveras County for striping operations beginning Monday, June 19, through Thursday, June 22, 2023, from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 […]
Columbia, CA…Columbia Fire Protection District, City of Sonora, Tuolumne City Fire, Mi Wuk/Sugar Pine Fire Protection District, and the Fire Agencies for the Sovereign Tribal Nations of the Tuolumne Band of Me-Wuk and Chicken Ranch Band of Mi-Wuk were successful in a regional AFG Assistance to Firefighters Grant in the amount of $710,880 to purchase […]
Angels Camp, CA…Caltrans District 10 Weekly Road Report Through June 24, 2023. 23-06-15-Road-Report.pdf
Arnold, CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will perform one-way traffic control on State Route 4 (SR-4) from Big Trees Park Entrance to Golden Torch Drive near Dorrington for prescribed burn operations. Work will occur beginning on Thursday, June 15, from 11:00 a.m. until 7:00 p.m., and on Friday, June 16, 2023, from 9:00 a.m. […]
San Andreas, CA…The County of Calaveras is pleased to announce the appointment of Michael Massone as the new Director of Emergency Services for Calaveras County effective June 20, 2023. Mr. Massone has more than 30 years of experience in emergency response including 30 years with the San Diego Federal Fire Department and 3 years with […]
Columbia, CA…Traffic Update….Possible Injury Collision Near Sr4 / Manzanita Dr Incident: 00298 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Sr4 / Manzanita Dr Loc Desc: EB SR4 JEO POWER HOUSE RD Lat/Lon: 38.150960 -120.441747 Detail Information 4:43 PM 8 [22] [CHP] has closed their incident [230613ST00299] 4:36 PM 7 [19] CALA SO 1097 / SR4 JEO UTICA […]
Camp Pardee, CA…Traffic Update….Possible Injury Vehicle Off Road Collision Near Camanche Pkwy N / Buena Vista Rd Incident: 00238 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Camanche Pkwy N / Buena Vista Rd Loc Desc: BTWN BUENA VISTA and COAL MINE Lat/Lon: 38.253974 -120.879512 Detail Information 1:59 PM 3 [4] UNK IF VEH IS OCCUPIED 1:59 PM […]
Jackson, CA…Traffic Update….Possible Injury Vehicle vs Bicycle Near Sr49 / Jackson Gate Rd. Incident: 00265 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Sr49 / Jackson Gate Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.367194 -120.795865 Detail Information 3:02 PM 5 [8] 1039 AMASO 3:02 PM 4 [7] BOTH RHS 3:00 PM 3 [3] VEH ON RHS 3:00 PM 2 [2] […]
Vallecito, CA…Traffic & Bovine Update….How Now Brown Cow, Why Art Thou Out Near Parrots Ferry Rd / Airolo Rd Incident: 00128 Type: Animal Hazard Location: Parrots Ferry Rd / Airolo Rd Loc Desc: BTWN BRIDGE and AIROLO Lat/Lon: 38.048100 -120.469739 Detail Information 12:01 PM 4 [10] COW IN THE ROAD 12:00 PM 3 [8] COW […]
Sonora, CA…Looking to expand their prescribed fire goals for the spring season, fire managers with the Summit/Mi-Wok Ranger District will look to burn more than 300 acres in the South Fork area, approximately one mile northeast of the town of Sugar Pine. Assuming weather conditions are favorable, crew will begin ignitions June 19 and will […]
Angels Camp & Copperopolis, CA…The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) will conduct a prescribed burn on the Whittle Vegetation Management Program (VMP) site in Calaveras County on Wednesday, June 14, 2023. The primary purpose of the prescribed burn is to reduce hazardous fuel around Fowler Peak Lookout, communication towers, and surrounding […]
Arnold, CA….Traffic Update….Possible Injury Collision Near Cedar Ln / Black Oak Dr Incident: 00370 Type: Trfc Collision-Unkn Inj Location: Cedar Ln / Black Oak Dr Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.239130 -120.367424 Detail Information 9:19 PM 5 [6] [Rotation Request Comment] ***** 1039 SAM BERRI 209-728-3931 ***** 9:16 PM 4 [5] PER CAL FIRE SDS // CEDAR […]
Copperopolis, CA…Traffic Update….Injury Motorcycle Collision Near Rock Creek Rd / Sr4 Incident: 00281 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Rock Creek Rd / Sr4 Loc Desc: BTWN SR4 / HUNT RD // NR 3434 ROCK CREEK Lat/Lon: 37.983367 -120.645401 Detail Information 8:07 PM 4 [15] [Rotation Request Comment] ***** 1039 SAM BERRI TOW 209-728-3931 ***** // […]
Tuolumne County, CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) formally opened Sonora Pass on State Route 108 today at 1:30 p.m. after two months of work. Sonora Pass, at 9,624 feet of elevation, is the second highest point on the state highway system maintained by Caltrans. District 10 crews began working to open the pass on […]
Valley Springs, CA…Firefighters are working a Vegetation Fire with Structures threatened on Paloma Road and Gilliam Rd. in Valley Springs. Calaveras Consolidated Fire, CalFire, San Andreas, EBMUD, Mokelmune Hill, Jackson City are working the fire. Fire is under control 20 acres. Source = Calaveras Consolidated Fire
Valley Springs, CA…Traffic Update….Vehicle vs Motorcycle Near Sr26 / Sr12 Incident: 00094 Type: Trfc Collision-Unkn Inj Location: Sr26 / Sr12 Loc Desc: MARVEL Lat/Lon: 38.191538 -120.829016 Detail Information 9:01 AM 1 [1] VEH VS MC Unit Information 9:07 AM 5 Unit At Scene 9:07 AM 4 Unit Enroute 9:07 AM 3 Unit Assigned 9:04 AM […]
Markleeville & Lake Alpine, CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will formally reopen State Route 4 over Ebbetts Pass on Thursday, June 8, 2023, at 3:00 p.m. for the spring/summer 2023 season barring any unforeseen circumstances. Ebbetts Pass, at 8,730 feet of elevation, has been closed since mid-November for the 2022-23 winter season. Caltrans crews […]
Sonora, CA…Traffic Update….Possible Injury Collision Near Sr108 / Lime Kiln Rd Incident: 00185 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Sr108 / Lime Kiln Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 37.967815 -120.378368 Detail Information 2:55 PM 12 [19] [Rotation Request Comment] 1039 VICS TOWING 209-532-4523 2:54 PM 11 [16] B61-002 3RD 1185 2:42 PM 10 [14] 1039 AFFORDABLE THAT […]
Murphys, CA…Traffic & Fire Update….Fire Reported Near Sr4 / Darby Russell Rd Incident: 00307 Type: Report of Fire Location: Sr4 / Darby Russell Rd Loc Desc: NR RED APPLE RANCH Lat/Lon: 38.178417 -120.382859 Detail Information 5:07 PM 3 [5] TRANS TO CAL FIRE SDS 5:07 PM 2 [3] TOO MUCH SMOKE IN AREA 5:06 PM […]
Arnold, CA…California State Parks, in cooperation with the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE), plan to conduct prescribed burning at Calaveras Big Trees State Park starting as soon as June 12. The planned treatment will cover up to 155 acres and will include areas along Highway 4. Visitors should expect closures during […]
Arnold, CA…Fire crews with the Calaveras Ranger District will look to burn nearly 150 acres near the the Towns of Arnold and Avery as part of the Irish-O’Manuel Prescribed Burn Plan beginning June 13. On hand, the Calaveras team will have five engines, a hand crew, patrol capabilities as well as miscellaneous support personnel as […]
