Traffic Update….Overturned Vehicle Collision Near SR108 / Tulloch Dam Rd

Traffic Update….Overturned Vehicle Collision Near SR108 / Tulloch Dam Rd

Jamestown, CA…Traffic Update….Overturned Vehicle Collision Near SR108 / Tulloch Dam Rd. Incident: 00345 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: SR108 / Tulloch Dam Rd Loc Desc: EB JEO Lat/Lon: 37.839200 -120.626055 Detail Information 3:11 PM 19 [44] B61-001 VEH BACK ON WHEELS DESTROYED ON ALL SIDES 3:11 PM 18 [43] [Rotation Request Comment] 1039 VICS TOWING […]

Traffic Update….Ford vs Deer in Bear Valley

Traffic Update….Ford vs Deer in Bear Valley

Bear Valley, CA…Traffic Update….Ford vs Deer in Bear Valley. There is an injured deer and and injured Ford near Hwy 4 and Bear Valley Road. Please use caution in the area… Incident: 00155 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: Sr4 / Bear Valley Rd Loc Desc: JEO Lat/Lon: 38.461059 -120.042197 Detail Information 10:58 AM 3 [8] […]

Yosemite Valley to Reopen at 4:00 pm on Friday, August 3rd

Yosemite Valley to Reopen at 4:00 pm on Friday, August 3rd

Yosemite, CA…Mariposa Grove and the Wawona Road remain closed. Limited visitor services will be available. Yosemite National Park announces Yosemite Valley will reopen to all visitors at 4:00 pm on Friday, August 3, 2018. Limited visitor services will be available inside Yosemite Valley, including campgrounds, lodging, and food service operations. Yosemite Valley has been temporarily […]

Firefighters Gaining Upper Hand on Ferguson Fire. Yosemite Valley Scheduled to Reopen August 3rd.

Firefighters Gaining Upper Hand on Ferguson Fire.  Yosemite Valley Scheduled to Reopen August 3rd.

Awahanee, CA, July 28, 2018 – Yosemite National Park announces Yosemite Valley will reopen to all visitors at 4:00 pm on Friday, August 3, 2018. Limited visitor services will be available inside Yosemite Valley, including campgrounds, lodging, and food service operations. Due to continuing firefighting operations along the Wawona Road, the Mariposa Grove of Giant […]

Traffic Update…Motorcycle Down Near Sr88 / Ridge Rd

Traffic Update…Motorcycle Down Near Sr88 / Ridge Rd

Pine Grove, CA…Traffic Update…Motorcycle Down Near Sr88 / Ridge Rd Incident: 00102 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Sr88 / Ridge Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.413055 -120.666576 Detail Information 7:48 AM 6 [13] A94-005 1185 FOR MC 7:30 AM 5 [8] ** RIDER STILL DOWN ** INJ TO LEG 7:28 AM 4 [5] 1039 94-5 7:27 […]

Ferguson Fire Now at 46,675 Total Acres, Growth Slows to 764 Acres

Ferguson Fire Now at 46,675 Total Acres, Growth Slows to 764 Acres

Awahanee, CA…With indirect containment lines around the fire nearing completion, firefighters looked for terrain and conditions favorable to more directly contain the Ferguson Fire. Officials reported a 764-acre growth in the fire for to a total of 46,675 acres as of 6 p.m. Containment is at 29 percent. Crews along the western perimeter worked on […]

Governor Brown Requests Presidential Emergency Declaration for Direct Federal Assistance for Carr Fire

Governor Brown Requests Presidential Emergency Declaration for Direct Federal Assistance for Carr Fire

Sacramento, CA…As wildfires continue to burn throughout the state, Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today sent a letter to the President and Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) requesting a Presidential Emergency Declaration for Direct Federal Assistance to further support the communities impacted by the Carr Fire in Shasta County. “Supplemental federal assistance is necessary to […]

Traffic Update….Grass Fire Reported Near Electra Rd / Sr49

Traffic Update….Grass Fire Reported Near Electra Rd / Sr49

Jackson, CA…Traffic Update….Grass Fire Reported Near Electra Rd / Sr49. Please use caution in the area… Incident: 00273 Type: Report of Fire Location: Electra Rd / Sr49 Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.314030 -120.721039 Detail Information 2:55 PM 3 [3] 1039 CAL FIRE / ALL INFO 2:54 PM 2 [2] CALL DROPPED / 1039 CAL FIRE CAMINO […]

Mornings with the One Percent™ Live Weekdays 7-10am, This Morning’s Replays are Below

Mornings with the One Percent™ Live Weekdays 7-10am, This Morning’s Replays are Below

Arnold, CA…Mornings with the One Percent™ is live weekday mornings from 7-10am. The premise for the show is that the USDA ranked all 3,142 counties or county equivalents in the USA on a livability or desirability scale based on factors such as climate, scenic beauty, bodies of water for recreation, humidity and much more. All […]

Tweets Prove to be Reliable Indicator of Air Quality Conditions During Wildfires

Tweets Prove to be Reliable Indicator of Air Quality Conditions During Wildfires

Chicago. IL…Tweets originating in California during the state’s 2015 wildfire season suggest that social media can improve predictions of air quality impacts from smoke resulting from wildfires and have the potential to improve rescue and relief efforts, according to research by two USDA Forest Service scientists. The study by Sonya Sachdeva of the Forest Service’s […]

Traffic Update….Pickup vs Subaru near SR108 / Pine Acres Rd

Traffic Update….Pickup vs Subaru near SR108 / Pine Acres Rd

Twain Harte, CA…Traffic Update….Pickup vs Subaru near SR108 / Pine Acres Rd. Incident: 00357 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: SR108 / Pine Acres Rd Loc Desc: EB JEO Lat/Lon: 38.043243 -120.214186 Detail Information 4:09 PM 8 [12] [Notification] [CHP]-AFFORDABLE IF STUCK IN TRFC 3:58 PM 7 [10] [Rotation Request Comment] 1039 VICS TOWING 209-532-4523 3:57 […]

Ferguson Fire Rolls On to 43,299 Acres & 27% Containment. Yosemite Valley Closed Through The Weekend

Ferguson Fire Rolls On to 43,299 Acres & 27% Containment.  Yosemite Valley Closed Through The Weekend

Awahanee, CA, July 26, 2018 – Yosemite National Park officials announced closures to the Yosemite Valley and Wawona areas, as well as the Mariposa Grove of Giant Sequoias, effective noon on Wednesday, July 25. With the ongoing closure of Highway140, visitors can exit the park using Highways 120 and 41. Yosemite National Park is experiencing high fire danger, […]

Ferguson Fire Evacuation Advisory for Stumpfield Mountain Road Area

Ferguson Fire Evacuation Advisory for Stumpfield Mountain Road Area

Mariposa, CA…Effective Immediately a Fire Advisement has been issued for the following locations: Highway 49 South from Stumpfield Mountain Road to the Mariposa-Madera County Line, this includes Kemble Road, Stumpfield Mountain Road, and Watt Road For a map of this area copy and paste this link into your web browser http://arcg.is/00XX1L This is NOT an […]

Traffic Update….Possible Injury Collision Near Hwys Sr49 / Sr26

Traffic Update….Possible Injury Collision Near Hwys Sr49 / Sr26

Mokelumne Hill, CA…Traffic Update….Possible Injury Collision Near Hwys Sr49 / Sr26. CHP is reporting a Caltrans vehicle vs logging truck. Please use caution in the area…. Incident: 00118 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Sr49 / Sr26 Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.297792 -120.704669 Detail Information 9:08 AM 7 [7] [Rotation Request Comment] 1039 MOTHER LODE 2097541740 9:07 […]

Ferguson Fire Community Meeting July 25th in Greeley Hill

Ferguson Fire Community Meeting July 25th in Greeley Hill

Greeley Hill, CA…Ferguson Fire Community Meeting has been scheduled for July 25th in Greeley Hill. The Unified Commanders, CAL FIRE, US Forest Service and Mariposa County Sheriff’s Office, will be hosting a community meeting to discuss the current situation of the Ferguson Fire. Officials will be giving an operational overview briefing highlighting the current actions […]

Ferguson Fire Forcing Yosemite Valley to Close Temporarily

Ferguson Fire Forcing Yosemite Valley to Close Temporarily

Yosemite, CA…Yosemite National Park announces Yosemite Valley and Wawona will close at Noon tomorrow, July 25, 2018, to all visitors due to the ongoing impacts of the Ferguson Fire. These closures include all hotels, campgrounds, and visitor services in Yosemite Valley and Wawona. Park visitors currently staying in park campgrounds and lodging facilities are asked […]

Traffic Update….Vehicle vs Horse on Poole Station

Traffic Update….Vehicle vs Horse on Poole Station

Angels Camp, CA…Traffic Update….Vehicle vs Horse on Poole Station Incident: 00060 Type: Hit and Run No Injuries Location: 8050 Pool Station Rd Loc Desc: 8050 POOL STATION Lat/Lon: 38.099139 -120.659868 Detail Information 6:42 AM 4 [9] 1039 2 AT OFC 6:40 AM 3 [8] ******* BLIND TRANS FRM CAL SO **** 6:39 AM 2 [4] […]

Major Injuries for Mountain Ranch Man in Dirtbike vs Vehicle Collision

Major Injuries for Mountain Ranch Man in Dirtbike vs Vehicle Collision

Mountain Ranch, CA…On July 21, 2018, at approximately 1308 hours, a young Mountain Ranch man was a 2006 Honda YFZ250F eastbound on Stanley Road, east of Rabbits Foot Road, at an unknown speed. Another Mountain Ranch man was driving his Ford Explorer westbound on Stanley Road, approaching Rabbits Foot Road at approximately 25 mph, approaching […]

Traffic Update…..Toyota vs Embankment Near Jamestown Rd / Sr108

Traffic Update…..Toyota vs Embankment Near Jamestown Rd / Sr108

Jamestown, CA…Traffic Update…..Toyota vs Embankment Near Jamestown Rd / Sr108 Incident: 00061 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Jamestown Rd / Sr108 Loc Desc: NEAR 19220 JAMESTOWN Lat/Lon: 37.956609 -120.421543 Detail Information 6:33 AM 7 [8] [Rotation Request Comment] 1039 AHEARNS 209-533-9149 6:33 AM 6 [7] A61-001 1185 6:23 AM 5 [6] PER CDF — REPORTED […]

Traffic Update….Firetruck & Vehicle Tangle Near Hardin Flat Rd / Sr120

Traffic Update….Firetruck & Vehicle Tangle Near Hardin Flat Rd / Sr120

Groveland, CA…Traffic Update….Firetruck & Vehicle Tangle Near Hardin Flat Rd / Sr120 Incident: 00246 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Hardin Flat Rd / Sr120 Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 37.812113 -119.904437 Detail Information 3:14 PM 14 [21] 1039 MILLER BROTHERS 3:14 PM 13 [20] PER FIRE– WILL NEED 2 1185 FB’S 3:13 PM 12 [19] [Rotation Request […]

Traffic Update….Overturned Vehicle Near SR88 / Kirkwood Lake Rd

Traffic Update….Overturned Vehicle Near SR88 / Kirkwood Lake Rd

Kirkwood, CA…Traffic Update….Overturned Vehicle Near SR88 / Kirkwood Lake Rd Incident: 00217 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Incident: 00217 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: SR88 / Kirkwood Lake Rd Loc Desc: TOWARDS JACKSON Lat/Lon: 38.702885 -120.088179 Detail Information 2:47 PM 27 [53] 13-101 STILL 97 / TOOK 1110 / 1023NG FOR 1185 2:18 PM 26 […]

Ferguson Fire Continues to Grow and Blacken North of Hwy 140 to 30,493 Acres! 204 Engines, 38 Water Tenders, 17 Helicopters, 72 Hand Crews, 42 Dozers, & 2,903 Total Personnel

Ferguson Fire Continues to Grow and Blacken North of Hwy 140 to 30,493 Acres! 204 Engines, 38 Water Tenders, 17 Helicopters, 72 Hand Crews, 42 Dozers, & 2,903 Total Personnel

Awahanee, CA, July 22, 2018 – The Ferguson Fire started July 13 on the Sierra National Forest and is managed under unified command between the United States Forest Service, California Interagency Incident Management Team 4, CALFIRE and the Mariposa County Sheriff’s Office. Much of the fire is burning in steep, rugged terrain with little to […]