Bear Valley, CA…The Pacific Crest Trail is open to public use. Fire activity has been minimal during the past week, with an overall fire growth of only 150 acres since Sunday September 2. The Stanislaus National Forest Burned Area Emergency Rehabilitation (BAER) Team is currently working on their soil assessment regarding the burn severity for […]
Sonora, CA…At approximately 1740 hours, Mr. Williams was driving his 2006 Buick Rendezvous southbound on SR-49 approaching the intersection of Old Sonora Columbia Rd. A that time, a 69 year old Sonora man was riding his electric bicycle, without a helmet, southbound, along the right roadway edge line just ahead of the Buick. From the […]
Jamestown, CA…The Tullock Fire is burning near Hwy 108 and Tulloch Road, 13 miles east of Oakdale. We checked in with Calfire TCU Command and forward progress of the Tullock Fire that has grown to over 500 acres has been stopped. They are calling it now 25% Contained. Traffic is still being impaired on Hwy […]
Jamestown, CA…Traffic & Fire Update….Vegetation Fire Near Sr108 / Tulloch Dam Rd. Please use caution in the area… Incident: 00312 Type: Report of Fire Location: Sr108 / Tulloch Dam Rd Loc Desc: EB ON SOUTH SIDE OF RDWY Lat/Lon: 37.839200 -120.626055 Detail Information 2:14 PM 4 [45] A61-001 FIRE STARTED NEAR HWY-MOVING AWAY-RDWY CLR-TRFC MOVING […]
San Andreas, CA…A Mokelumne Hill woman was driving her Nissan on SR-49 NB approaching the rear of a VW. A San Andreas woman was driving her VW, and stopped to make a left turn onto Pool Station Road. The Mokelumne Hill woman took her attention from the road to deal with a toddler in the […]
Tuolumne, CA…Caltrans will conduct a full closure of eastbound and westbound State Route 132 (SR-132) in Tuolumne County, to replace a failing culvert that is used to carry water under the road.The closure is scheduled to begin at 5:00 a.m. on Wednesday, September 5, 2018, and the work is expected to be finished by 5:00 […]
Angels Camp, CA…The latest schedule of road repairs and maintenance that will affect your travels in our area and as you travel. Locally crews will be working on many of our roadways. Below is Caltrans plans for repairs and maintenance on local roads. It shows the route, county, and location of the possible repairs. Weather […]
Arnold, CA…Fire Update….Tree Reported on Fire Near Sr4 / Ganns Meadow Dr Incident: 00353 Type: Report of Fire Location: Sr4 / Ganns Meadow Dr Loc Desc: JEO Lat/Lon: 38.394630 -120.172749 Detail Information 8:14 PM 2 [2] XFR TO FIRE 8:14 PM 1 [1] TREE ON FIRE
Bear Valley, CA…The Cabbage Fire was reported at 11:05 am on Thursday September 6, 2018. The fire was reported at approximately 1 acre in size, backing downslope with isolated tree torching. Federal, state and local resources were dispatched and quickly attacked the fire. The Donnell Fire responded 2 type 2 IA hand crews, air resources, […]
Bear Valley, CA…Traffic & Fire Update….Vegetation Fire Near Cabbage Patch Maintenance Station Incident: 00165 Type: Provide Traffic Control Location: 0 Sr4 Loc Desc: CABBAGE PATCH MAINTAINENCE STA Lat/Lon: 38.414570 -120.129467 Detail Information 11:43 AM 2 [2] FOR A VEG FIRE 11:38 AM 1 [1] CAL FIRE REQ CHP FOR 1184 Unit Information 11:42 AM 2 […]
Sonora, CA…CHP is reporting a tractor rollover on Scenic Heights Dr. This one is a possible injury incident. Our prayers are that this one ends without or only minor injuries. Tractor rollovers can have severe outcomes including fatalities. Incident: 00149 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: 17632 Scenic Heights Dr Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.014138 -120.257731 Detail […]
Sonora, CA…Forest Supervisor Jason Kuiken will host an open house Thursday, Sept. 6, from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the Stanislaus National Forest Supervisor’s Office. Members of the public may review maps and discuss the draft Environmental Impact Statement alternatives with forest staff. Maps of the proposed Over-Snow vehicle-use designations for each alternative will […]
Sonora, CA…The Labor Day weekend ended with a drug bust and two men in jail. On Monday evening, our deputies responded to Highway 108 near N. Sunshine Road in Sonora to assist CHP on a traffic stop where a large amount of methamphetamine was spotted in the vehicle. A search of the car and occupants, […]
Bear Valley, CA…The National Weather Service in Sacramento has issued a Flash Flood Warning for Northeastern Tuolumne County and Southeastern Alpine County in northern California Until 615 PM PDT. At 316 PM PDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms with heavy rain across the Donnell fire burn scar. Flash flooding is expected to begin shortly. Excessive rainfall […]
San Andreas, CA…Between 6:00 pm Friday and 11:59 pm Monday, San Andreas CHP officers handled 7 traffic collisions, three of them involving a DUI driver. During the holiday period the San Andreas officers wrote 48 citations, most were for speeding, three were for driving left of the solid double yellow lines, and 4 were for […]
Angels Camp, CA…Traffic Update….Fatality on Hwy 49 near SR49 / Fricot City Rd ncident: 00093 Type: Fatality Location: SR49 / Fricot City Rd Loc Desc: NB AT 4THS CROSSING Lat/Lon: 38.132518 -120.634962 Detail Information 10:13 AM 11 [20] CALA BUS LOADED WITH STUDENTS STUCK IN TRFC/WILL 1 WAY TRFC BE STARTED 9:31 AM 10 [19] […]
Sonora, CA….From the Tuolumne Sheriff’s Dept…”We were honored to be a part of the send-off for this amazing woman. Officer Olga Boenisch has been with the California Highway Patrol for 17 years. Prior to joining the agency, she worked as a Sheriff’s Deputy in L.A. County for two years. Not only is she a great […]
Sonora, CA…From the Tuolumne Sheriff’s Dept….”Congratulations to Deputy Andrew Long who successfully completed the Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Field Training Program. Deputy Long grew up in Tuolumne County and graduated from Sonora High School. He joined the military after graduation and served as a Navy Corpsman for seven years. During that time he completed a tour […]
Arnold, CA…Traffic Update….Vehicle Off Roadway Near Sr4 / Big Trees Village Dr Incident: 00081 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Sr4 / Big Trees Village Dr Loc Desc: BTW ARNOLD AND DORRINGTON Lat/Lon: 38.296389 -120.284111 Detail Information 6:52 AM 3 [6] 1039 CALSO 6:51 AM 2 [2] RP IN GRY HOND ON RHS // WILL 10-23 […]
Murphys, CA…Shakespeare on the Vine Theatre Company is selling a bunch of costumes, props, fabric, shoes, and much more. We are trying to minimize our inventory so we don’t have to store as much each year. Come get your next Halloween costume at Brice Station.
Valley Springs, CA…Traffic Update….Two Bulls in Roadway Near Sr12 / Lime Creek Rd. Please use caution in the area… \ Incident: 00105 Type: Animal Hazard Location: Sr12 / Lime Creek Rd Loc Desc: WB 12 AT LIME CREEK Lat/Lon: 38.197315 -120.800793 Detail Information 7:39 AM 1 [2] 2 BULLS IN RDWY Unit Information 7:41 AM […]