San Andreas, CA…CHP is reporting a collision near the Once Again Thrift Store on Hwy 49 in San Andreas. Traffic is being backed up in the area. Incident: 00176 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Sr49 / Angels Rd Loc Desc: IFO ONCE AGAIN THRIFT STORE Lat/Lon: 38.185933 -120.672643 Close Detail Information 1:04 PM 7 [14] […]
Sacramento, CA…17 large wildfires that started in the past 24 hours continue to burn across California and have burned over 115,000 acres. The winds that fanned these fires Sunday night and Monday morning have decreased significantly, but local winds and dry conditions continue to pose a challenge. With the decrease in the winds combined with […]
Sacramento, CA…California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) Director Mark Ghilarducci today secured three additional Fire Management Assistance Grants (FMAG) from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to help ensure the availability of vital resources to suppress wildfires burning in Lake, Orange and Napa counties. The FMAGs also enable local, state and tribal agencies […]
West Point, CA…Evacuated Residents with photo ID are allowed back to their homes as of 5:30pm this evening. Hwy. 26 is now open in both directions. Fire personnel will remain in the area, so please use caution when driving through. Please avoid unnecessary travel in the area of the fire.
Angels Camp, CA…On 10/04/17, at approximately 6:30 PM, an officer from the Angels Camp Police Department was on patrol when he observed a vehicle with a modified and illegible front license plate. The officer stopped the vehicle near the intersection of Murphys Grade Road and Rolleri Bypass Road, and a records check revealed that the […]
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 […]
Napa, CA…Overnight significant winds fanned over a dozen fires across Northern California. 15 new wind whipped wildfires in nine counties have already burned over 73,000 acres in the past 12 hours. Firefighters have been challenged with winds gusting in excess of 50mph causing extreme rates of spread and volatile burning conditions. Governor Brown has declared […]
SACRAMENTO – Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today issued an emergency proclamation for Napa, Sonoma and Yuba counties due to the effects of multiple fires, including the Tubbs and Atlas fires, which have damaged critical infrastructure, threatened thousands of homes and caused the evacuation of residents. The full text of the proclamation is below: PROCLAMATION […]
Murphys, CA…Firefighters are keeping busy locally with another fire. This one is on Murphys Grade Road near Rolleri Ranch Road. 15-20 acres at last report and air and ground resources are on scene now.
Sonora, CA…This collision occurred as 55 year old Modesto resident, Mr. Tresenriter, was driving his 2007 Toyota Camry westbound on SR-108 west of Mono Way. At this time, 32 year old Mountain View resident, Mr. Rapozo, was driving his 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee eastbound on SR-108, approaching Mr. Tresenriter. Mr. Tresenriter, mistaking the oncoming traffic […]
San Andreas, CA…CHP was reporting a large, deceased bear on Hwy 49 near the Cement Bridge between Angels Camp and San Andreas. This is fairly low them but not uncommon. Incident: 00122 Type: Traffic Break Location: 0 Sr49 Loc Desc: CEMENT BRIDGE OC Lat/Lon: 38.160903 -120.648284 Detail Information 8:17 AM 1 [1] BREAK FOR CT […]
West Point, CA…Very Early this morning West Point was hit with a fast wind driven fire that rapidly moved through a residential area of West Point. The Sheriff’s Dept evacuated approx 50 homes, and most of the evacuated have had to head over to Pioneer(Amador) evacuation center as highway 26 and spink road are both […]
West Point, CA…Vegetation fire in West Point area near Highway 26 and Higdon Road, Cal Fire is on scene, mandatory evacuation for Higdon Road, Higdon Spink Road and Spink Road. Stay out of the area, evacuation centers set up at West Point Community Church and Pioneer Sierra Baptist Church at 26355 Buckhorn Ridge Road in […]
Sonora, CA…CHP…CHP is reporting a non-injury, three vehicle collision near Woods Way on Hwy 108. Please use caution in the area… Incident: 00459 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: Sr108 / Woods Way Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 37.947023 -120.426068 Close Detail Information 7:03 PM 4 [9] [Rotation Request Comment] 1039 AFFORDABLE TOWING 209-984-2414 7:02 PM 3 [8] […]
SONORA – The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will conduct intermittent full-highway closures on State Route 49 from Snell Road to Green Street on Friday, October 13, 2017, from 2:15 p.m. to 3:15 p.m. for a special event. Motorists should expect 15 minute delays. Alternate routes should be taken whenever possible. This closure is scheduled […]
TTUOLUMNE COUNTY — The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will be performing various road construction activities on State Route 108 (SR-108) from SR-120 to Draper Mine Road. Work will occur as follows: Various full off and on-ramp closures on eastbound and westbound SR-108 from Mono Way to Peaceful Oak Road beginning Sunday, October 8, 2017, […]
AMADOR COUNTY — The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will be performing various road construction activities on State Route 88 (SR-88) from Peddler Hill Road to the Amador/Alpine County line. Work will occur as follows: One-way traffic control on eastbound and westbound SR-88 from Peddler Hill Road to Tragedy Springs Road beginning Monday, October 9, […]
Twain Harte, CA…Ms. Porta was traveling southbound on Tuolumne Road North in a 2015 Jeep Wrangler. An unknown dark colored pickup truck was traveling northbound ahead of Ms. Porta. For an undetermined reason, the trailer being pulled by the dark colored pickup truck swung into the southbound lane and collided with the Jeep driven by […]
Ione, CA…CHP is reporting a major injury collision in Hwy 88 in the Ione area. Please use caution and expect delays….. Incident: 00070 Type: Trfc Collision-Major Inj Location: Sr88 / Buena Vista Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.322733 -120.926590 Close Detail Information 8:44 AM 13 [21] ***1039 SAM BERRI LODI*** HEAVY DUTY / ETA DRIVE TIME […]
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Sacramento, CA…Strong Winds and Low Humidity Sunday and Monday. Gusty north to northeasterly wind is expected to begin across the Coastal Range, northern and western Central Valley Sunday and spread across the Sierra Nevada Sunday night. Combination of wind, low afternoon humidity, and poor overnight recovery may create a period of increased fire starts or […]
Pioneer, CA…CHP is reporting a big rig vs pedestrian incident on Hwy 88 near Columbia Drive. Please use caution in the area… Incident: 00200 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: SR88 / Columbia Dr Loc Desc: BY DEER RIDGE Lat/Lon: 38.458191 -120.531450 Close Detail Information 1:50 PM 5 [15] ON EB RHS 1:47 PM 4 [7] […]
Pinecrest, CA…SR-108 – Sonora Pass – Now Open Over The Sierra with no restrictions. Please drive with caution and remember to Go Slow for the Cone Zone! Below are photos from the last storm…
Mokelumne, CA…CHP is reporting a black cow in the roadway near Hwy 49 and Sport Hill. Possibly a Garamendi animal. Please use caution in the area… Incident: 00213 Type: Animal Hazard Location: Sr49 / Sport Hill Dr Sw Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.278834 -120.708840 Close Detail Information 2:09 PM 5 [7] LEFT MSG FOR POSS OWNER […]
Sonora, CA…CHP is reporting a Ford vs a Subaru near Hwy 108 & Stockton Road. Please use caution in the area… Incident: 00212 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: Sr108 / W Stockton St Loc Desc: WB Lat/Lon: 37.965253 -120.393235 Close Detail Information 1:16 PM 2 [2] NEG 1125 1:16 PM 1 [1] WHI SUBA FORESTER […]
Angels Camp & Murphys, CA…For the best Deli Sandwiches in Calaveras County, come on in and treat yourself to the tastiest and freshest ‘made with love’ deli sandwiches around. Angels Food Deli, Text your order to 209.753.7331 Or You may call your order in to 209.736.4243 ext 14. Sierra Hills Market Deli, Text your order […]
Arnold, CA…Hwy 4 & Hwy 88 remain open but the latest wave of moisture has temporarily closed Hwy 108 & Hwy 120, Sonora & Tioga passes. Make your travel plans accordingly… SR 108 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM 26.4 MI EAST OF STRAWBERRY (TUOLUMNE CO) TO 8.6 MI WEST […]
San Andreas, CA…The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) will be conducting live fire training in Tuolumne County. This training is designed to instruct fireline supervisors, from around the Unit, in proper techniques to plan and conduct complex firing operations during wildland fire suppression operations. Students will learn how to apply fire, […]
Mokelumne HIll, CA…Kirk Silveria, 62 From Merced was riding his Harley Davidson northbound on SR-49 south of Big Bar Road at an unknown rate of speed. A 2013 Ford was traveling southbound on SR-49 south of Big Bar Road, directly in front of a 2007 Toyota. Mr. Silveira rode across the double yellow lines into […]
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 […]
