Strawberry Prescribed Burn Continues, Part of Larger Forest Service Wildfire Crisis Strategy

Strawberry Prescribed Burn Continues, Part of Larger Forest Service Wildfire Crisis Strategy

Strawberry, CA…Evaluation of weather and resource availability supports the continuation of the Stanislaus National Forest Prescribed burn today. More than eighty acres of the project area were treated with fire, building forest resiliency while reducing the risk of catastrophic wildfires to communities and the critical infrastructure supporting them. The project will continue through the month […]

Snowmelt Damaged Portions of Hwy 88 Reopening

Snowmelt Damaged Portions of Hwy 88 Reopening

Kirkwood, CA…State Route 88 from Martin Meadow to Carson Spur (Amador County) reopened in both directions at 6:00 p.m. today (May 25). State Route 88 from SR-89/Pickett’s Junction to Crystal Springs East (Alpine County) is estimated to reopen at 8:00 p.m. on Friday, May 26. One-way traffic control will remain in place until the highway […]

Reed Fire Burns to 9.7 Acres

Reed Fire Burns to 9.7 Acres

Copperopolis, CA…Fire Season Begins in Earnest as the Grass Fires at Lower Elevations Begin. From Cal Fire TCU…”Firefighters continue to build and strengthen containment line. The fire is 9.7 acres, a decrease from previous reports due to accurate mapping. Near Main St. x Reed Turnpike Copperopolis ( Calaveras County)” #Reedfire [update] Source = Cal Fire […]

Traffic Update….Solo Vehicle Injury Collision Near Sr49 / Lombardi Dr

Traffic Update….Solo Vehicle Injury Collision Near Sr49 / Lombardi Dr

Mokelumne Hill, CA…Traffic Update….Solo Vehicle Injury Collision Near Sr49 / Lombardi Dr Incident: 00204 Type: Trfc Collision-Unkn Inj Location: Sr49 / Lombardi Dr Loc Desc: NB JNO Lat/Lon: 38.252761 -120.718161 Detail Information 3:29 PM 10 [15] B49-030 SOLO 1181/ NEG TRANS/ 1 WAY TRAFFIC CONTROL W/ FIRE /UNTIL 1185 97 3:17 PM 9 [14] [Rotation […]

Wildfire Evacuation Planning Town Hall for Greater Arnold Set for Saturday, June 3

Wildfire Evacuation Planning Town Hall for Greater Arnold Set for Saturday, June 3

Arnold, CA…A Wildfire Evacuation Planning Town Hall for Greater Arnold residents and homeowners is planned for Saturday, June 3, at the Hazel Fischer Elementary School auditorium (1605 Blagen Road in White Pines) from 9 a.m.- 11 a.m. “In the event of a wildfire, we all need to have an evacuation plan so we’re not caught […]

Traffic Update….Collision in Roadway Near Sr108 / S Washington St

Traffic Update….Collision in Roadway Near Sr108 / S Washington St

Sonora, CA…Traffic Update….Collision in Roadway Near Sr108 / S Washington St Incident: 00242 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: Sr108 / S Washington St Loc Desc: WB JWO Lat/Lon: 37.967815 -120.378368 Detail Information 5:02 PM 7 [8] B61-001 2 1181 COP – OWNERS REQ BOTH VEHS 4:34 PM 6 [7] [Rotation Request Comment] 1039 VICS TOWING […]

Traffic Update….Possible Injury Collision on Hartvickson Ln

Traffic Update….Possible Injury Collision on Hartvickson Ln

Valley Springs, CA…Traffic Update….Possible Injury Collision on Hartvickson Ln Incident: 00368 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: 3421 Hartvickson Ln Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.147796 -120.848338 Detail Information 8:52 PM 1 [3] [CHP] has closed their incident [230523ST00369] Unit Information 8:52 PM 4 Unit Enroute 8:52 PM 3 Unit Assigned 8:50 PM 2 Unit Enroute 8:50 PM […]

One-way Traffic Control on SR-88 Due to Washout

One-way Traffic Control on SR-88 Due to Washout

Pickett’s Junction, CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) District 10 has employed one-way traffic control on State Route 88 from the north junction of SR-89 to one mile west of Woodfords due to aggressive snow melt undermining the road. Crews are working to repair the damage per an emergency director’s order. One-way traffic control will […]

Traffic Update….Overturned Big Rig Trailer on Calaveras Side of Obyrnes Ferry Bridge

Traffic Update….Overturned Big Rig Trailer on Calaveras Side of Obyrnes Ferry Bridge

Copperopolis, CA…Traffic Update….Overturned Big Rig Trailer on Calaveras Side of Obyrnes Ferry Bridge Incident: 00206 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: 0 Unnamed Street Loc Desc: OBF JNO TULLOCH Lat/Lon: 37.899457 -120.570863 Detail Information 4:03 PM 10 [34] TOW IS ON OBYRNES FERRY AT PILE 3:53 PM 9 [29] B49-020 ETA FOR 1185 2:36 PM 8 […]

Free Rides to the Fair from Calaveras Connect

Free Rides to the Fair from Calaveras Connect

Frogtown, USA…Calaveras Connect Fair Shuttle started May 18th. The full schedule is available on our website: www.calaverasconnect.org and you can always call our Customer Service with questions or for more information at: 209-754-4450. Can’t wait to see you there! Calaveras County Fair & Jumping Frog Jubilee Event occurs on 05/18/2023 from All Day to .

Traffic Update….Possible Injury Collision Near Forest Rte-4n42 / Fraser Flat Rd

Traffic Update….Possible Injury Collision Near Forest Rte-4n42 / Fraser Flat Rd

Cold Springs, CA…Traffic Update….Possible Injury Collision Near Forest Rte-4n42 / Fraser Flat Rd Incident: 00179 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Forest Rte-4n42 / Fraser Flat Rd Loc Desc: JEO Lat/Lon: 38.170221 -120.069617 Detail Information 12:07 PM 11 [21] 1039 3A VICS CALL# 34086 11:57 AM 10 [18] 1039 VICS // THEY DO NOT HAVE 3A […]

Helicopter Operations over New Hogan Vegetation Management Project (VMP) Site

Helicopter Operations over New Hogan Vegetation Management Project (VMP) Site

San Andreas, CA…California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) Tuolumne-Calaveras Unit will be conducting helicopter aerial ignition operations and hazardous fuels reduction in the vicinity of the New Hogan VMP site within the community of Rancho Calaveras in Calaveras County on Tuesday and Wednesday, May 23 & 24, 2023. Helicopter activity and smoke […]

Traffic Update….Possible Injury Vehicle Down Embankment Collision Near Sr132 / Horseshoe Bnd

Traffic Update….Possible Injury Vehicle Down Embankment Collision Near Sr132 / Horseshoe Bnd

Coulterville, CA…Traffic Update….Possible Injury Vehicle Down Embankment Collision Near Sr132 / Horseshoe Bnd Incident: 00417 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Sr132 / Horseshoe Bnd Loc Desc: WB Lat/Lon: 37.707303 -120.240005 Detail Information 9:26 PM 8 [28] 61-1 ETA FROM 1185 9:19 PM 7 [24] 1039 CT 8:35 PM 6 [16] [Rotation Request Comment] 1039 MILLER […]

Traffic Update….Possible Injury Vehicle Off Roadway Collision Between Arnold & Big Trees

Traffic Update….Possible Injury Vehicle Off Roadway Collision Between Arnold & Big Trees

Arnold, CA…Traffic Update….Possible Injury Vehicle Off Roadway Collision Between Arnold & Big Trees Incident: 00286 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Sr4 / Moran Rd Loc Desc: WB 4 BTWN ARNOLD AND BIG TREES Lat/Lon: 38.264970 -120.333721 Detail Information 4:54 PM 2 [4] 1039 CAL SO 4:53 PM 1 [2] OFF THE SIDE OF THE RDWY […]

Residential Structure Fire Yesterday Afternoon in Wallace

Residential Structure Fire Yesterday Afternoon in Wallace

Wallace, CA…Firefighters from Calaveras Consolidated, Clements, CalFire, and San Andreas Fire responded with heavy fire conditions in the home and spreading to the vegetation. Working in 95-degree heat, firefighters extinguished the well-involved house fire and vegetation fire which was just under an acre. Two family pets (dogs) were rescued by firefighters and returned to family […]

Traffic Update….Bumper in Roadway & Collision Near Hwy 49 & Carol Kennedy Drive.

Traffic Update….Bumper in Roadway & Collision Near Hwy 49 & Carol Kennedy Drive.

San Andreas, CA…Traffic Update….Bumper in Roadway & Collision Near Hwy 49 & Carol Kennedy Drive. Incident: 00130 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: Sr49 / Carol Kennedy Dr Loc Desc: SB 49 JSO CAROL KENNEDY Lat/Lon: 38.145943 -120.638864 Detail Information 10:04 AM 2 [3] VEHS NEG 1125 10:04 AM 1 [1] BUMPER IN RDWY Unit Information […]

Traffic Update….Major Injury Collision Near Sr4 / Red Tail Hawk Rd

Traffic Update….Major Injury Collision Near Sr4 / Red Tail Hawk Rd

Arnold, CA…Traffic Update….Major Injury Collision Near Sr4 / Red Tail Hawk Rd Incident: 00486 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Sr4 / Red Tail Hawk Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.221011 -120.369229 Detail Information 8:42 PM 5 [8] [Notification] [CHP]-CALFIRE / 2 PATIENTS W/ MAJOR INJURIES / BOTH BEING FLOWN OUT 8:42 PM 4 [7] [Notification] [CHP]-PER […]

Traffic Update….Collision Near Sr108 / Confidence Rd

Traffic Update….Collision Near Sr108 / Confidence Rd

Twain Harte, CA…Traffic Update….Collision Near Sr108 / Confidence Rd Incident: 00368 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: Sr108 / Confidence Rd Loc Desc: WB BET THE TWAIN HARTE EXIT Lat/Lon: 38.045266 -120.207623 Detail Information 6:36 PM 8 [28] 61-006 LRG AMOUNT OF FLUID IN RDWY JWO ENRT NOW 6:35 PM 7 [27] 61-006 RDWY CLR NEG […]

Traffic Update….Possible Injury Overturned Vehicle Collision Near Sr108 / Draper Mine Rd

Traffic Update….Possible Injury Overturned Vehicle Collision Near Sr108 / Draper Mine Rd

Soulsbyville, CA…Traffic Update….Possible Injury Overturned Vehicle Collision Near Sr108 / Draper Mine Rd Incident: 00284 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Sr108 / Draper Mine Rd Loc Desc: JWO Lat/Lon: 37.986724 -120.286263 Detail Information 5:19 PM 9 [17] UNK WHAT VEH THE RESP IS IN 5:13 PM 8 [13] 1141 IS 1097 5:13 PM 7 [12] […]

Landscape Debris Burning Safety Tips

Landscape Debris Burning Safety Tips

San Andreas, CA…You’ve got all the elements for a safe landscape debris burn in place. There’s one more item on the checklist: reach with your local air district authority to learn if your plan is on a permissive burn day. The air district entity has the ultimate say to give your burn the go ahead […]

Traffic Update….Delivery Van vs Vehicle Near Tuolumne Rd / Black Oak Rd

Traffic Update….Delivery Van vs Vehicle Near Tuolumne Rd / Black Oak Rd

Tuolumne, CA…Traffic Update….Delivery Van vs Vehicle Near Tuolumne Rd / Black Oak Rd Incident: 00113 Type: Trfc Collision-Minor Inj Location: Tuolumne Rd / Black Oak Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 37.963119 -120.284490 Detail Information 10:13 AM 16 [33] [Notification] [CHP]-TUOSO REQ ETA OF WHEN THEY CAN OPEN RDWY WHEN KNOWN [Shared] 9:10 AM 15 [30] [Rotation […]

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