Traffic Update….Possible Injury Pickup vs Pedestrian Near Sr4 / Country Club Dr

Traffic Update….Possible Injury Pickup vs Pedestrian Near Sr4 / Country Club Dr

Arnold, CA…Traffic Update….Possible Injury Pickup vs Pedestrian Near Sr4 / Country Club Dr Incident: 0244 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Sr4 / Country Club Dr Loc Desc: X FRM SNOWSHOE BREWERY Lat/Lon: 38.242394 -120.361081 Detail Information 8:43 PM 3 [5] 1039 CAL SO 8:42 PM 2 [2] PTYS ARE ON RHS 8:41 PM 1 [1] […]

Groveland Ranger District to Begin Prescribed Fire Operations.

Groveland Ranger District to Begin Prescribed Fire Operations.

Groveland, CA…The Groveland Ranger District on the Stanislaus National Forest is planning to implement prescribed fire operations on the Groveland Ranger District late October 2025, pending all required approvals. We estimate this work to continue through late November of 2025 or as weather conditions allow. We use prescribed fires to help reduce overgrown vegetation to […]

Stanislaus National Forest to Begin Forest Wide Pile Burning on Over 60,000 Piles

Stanislaus National Forest to Begin Forest Wide Pile Burning on Over 60,000 Piles

Sonora, CA…Fire managers on the Stanislaus National Forest will begin pile burning operations across the forest, as soon as this week, to reduce the more than 60,000 piles across the landscape. “We’ll focus the majority of our work near communities and homes to reduce the number of piles within that wildland urban interface,” said Forest […]

Female Passenger Loses Life in Fatal Overturned Vehicle Collision off Hwy 120

Female Passenger Loses Life in Fatal Overturned Vehicle Collision off Hwy 120

Sonora, CA…On October 13, 2025, at approximately 10:00 a.m., a 51-year-old male driver from Beijing, China, was driving a 2025 Jeep Compass SUV eastbound on State Route 120 near Menke Ness Road, accompanied by his 52-year-old female passenger and his 82-year-old female passenger, both also from Beijing, China. They were traveling behind a Caltrans vehicle […]

Traffic Update….Overturned Pickup Collision Near Sr26 / Garner Pl

Traffic Update….Overturned Pickup Collision Near Sr26 / Garner Pl

Valley Springs, CA…Traffic Update….Overturned Pickup Collision Near Sr26 / Garner Pl. Incident: 0086 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Sr26 / Garner Pl Loc Desc: 6129 Sr26 Lat/Lon: 38.130231 -120.874024 Detail Information 9:45 AM 3 [8] [Rotation Request Comment] ***1039 MACH ONE TOWING 209-642-0546*** PK O/T 20 FT DWN STEEP HILL 9:43 AM 2 [7] A49-001 […]

Traffic Update….Possible Injury Vehicle Off Roadway Collision Near Sr49 / Carson Hill

Traffic Update….Possible Injury Vehicle Off Roadway Collision Near Sr49 / Carson Hill

Angels Camp, CA…Traffic Update….Possible Injury Vehicle Off Roadway Collision Near Sr49 / Carson Hill Incident: 0074 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Sr49 / Carson Hill Loc Desc: NEAR 5228 SR49 Lat/Lon: 38.027778 -120.506667 Detail Information 8:56 AM 8 [22] [Rotation Request Comment] 1039 SAM BERRI // 209-728-3931 [Shared] 8:47 AM 7 [15] LN 13 XFR […]

Florida Man Arrested on Federal Criminal Complaint Alleging He Maliciously Started What Became the Palisades Fire

Florida Man Arrested on Federal Criminal Complaint Alleging He Maliciously Started What Became the Palisades Fire

Los Angeles, CA…A former Pacific Palisades resident now living in Florida has been arrested on a federal criminal complaint charging him with maliciously starting what eventually became the Palisades Fire of January 2025, one of the most destructive wildfires in Los Angeles history, the Justice Department announced today. Jonathan Rinderknecht, 29, a.k.a. “Jonathan Rinder,” and […]

Traffic Update….ATT Truck vs Nissan Near Sr108 / Rawhide Rd

Traffic Update….ATT Truck vs Nissan Near Sr108 / Rawhide Rd

Jamestown, CA…Traffic Update….ATT Truck vs Nissan Near Sr108 / Rawhide Rd Incident: 0164 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: Sr108 / Rawhide Rd Loc Desc: EB Lat/Lon: 37.956017 -120.422617 Detail Information 1:50 PM 2 [2] ON RHS 1:50 PM 1 [1] ATT TK VS GRY NISS MAX Unit Information 2:02 PM 3 Unit At Scene 1:52 […]

California State Parks and CAL FIRE Plan Prescribed Burns at Calaveras Big Trees State Park

California State Parks and CAL FIRE Plan Prescribed Burns at Calaveras Big Trees State Park

Arnold, CA…California State Parks, with assistance from CAL FIRE, plans to conduct prescribed burns in Calaveras Big Trees State Park as soon as Monday, Oct. 13. There are three separate treatments planned covering approximately 720 acres in the South Grove area and an additional 105 acres near West Moran. All burning depends on weather and […]

Traffic Update….Overturned Big Rig Near Sr108 / Kennedy Meadow Rd

Traffic Update….Overturned Big Rig Near  Sr108 / Kennedy Meadow Rd

Kennedy Meadows, CA…Traffic Update….Overturned Big Rig Near Sr108 / Kennedy Meadow Rd Incident: 0249 Type: Traffic Hazard Location: Sr108 / Kennedy Meadow Rd Loc Desc: KENNEDY MEADOW PACK STATION Lat/Lon: 38.324744 -119.752113 Detail Information 4:57 PM 4 [8] [Appended, 17:21:34] [3] POSS SEMI TRK 4:57 PM 3 [7] [Appended, 17:21:34] [2] O/TURNED 4:18 PM 2 […]

Traffic Update….Possible Injury Collision near Sr49 / Jackass Hill Rd

Traffic Update….Possible Injury Collision near Sr49 / Jackass Hill Rd

Tuttletown, CA…Traffic Update….Possible Injury Collision near Sr49 / Jackass Hill Rd Incident: 0049 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Sr49 / Jackass Hill Rd Loc Desc: BET TUTTLE TOWN Lat/Lon: 37.990116 -120.473647 Detail Information 7:29 AM 7 [12] [Rotation Request Comment] 1039 HAIDLEN TOWING FOR JEEP 209-847-2300 7:28 AM 6 [11] [Rotation Request Comment] 1039 VICS […]

Traffic Delays for Road Improvements Throughout Calaveras County, for Annual Roadway Striping on Select County Roads

Traffic Delays for Road Improvements Throughout Calaveras County, for Annual Roadway Striping on Select County Roads

San Andreas, CA…Beginning on September 15, 2025, and continuing through September 23, 2025, there will be traffic delays for road improvements throughout Calaveras County, for the application of roadway striping on select county-maintained roads. Traffic lanes along the roads in Murphys, San Andreas, and Valley Springs will be impacted, as the application of striping is […]

Traffic Update…Large Rock Spill Near Sr49 / Pool Station Rd

Traffic Update…Large Rock Spill Near Sr49 / Pool Station Rd

San Andreas, CA…Traffic Update…Large Rock Spill Near Sr49 / Pool Station Rd Incident: 0094 Type: Traffic Hazard Location: Sr49 / Pool Station Rd Loc Desc: SB JNO Lat/Lon: 38.201210 -120.692741 Detail Information 10:45 AM 2 [2] 1125 SB LN 10:45 AM 1 [1] LARGE ROCK SPILL Unit Information 10:51 AM 5 Unit At Scene 10:51 […]

Traffic Update….Possible Injury Vehicle Into Field Collision Near Sr108 / Via Este Rd

Traffic Update….Possible Injury Vehicle Into Field Collision Near Sr108 / Via Este Rd

Sonora, CA…Traffic Update….Possible Injury Vehicle Into Field Collision Near Sr108 / Via Este Rd Incident: 0057 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Sr108 / Via Este Rd Loc Desc: WB Lat/Lon: 37.983522 -120.292090 Detail Information 9:07 AM 6 [18] 1039 AFFORDABLE W/ LINE 17 [Shared] 8:57 AM 5 [9] 1039 61-3 [Shared] 8:57 AM 4 [8] […]

Traffic Update….Vehicle Stuck in Barb Wire Fence Near Jackson Valley Rd / Goose Hill Ranch Rd

Traffic Update….Vehicle Stuck in Barb Wire Fence Near Jackson Valley Rd / Goose Hill Ranch Rd

Buena Vista, CA…Traffic Update….Vehicle Stuck in Barb Wire Fence Near Jackson Valley Rd / Goose Hill Ranch Rd Incident: 0264 Type: Trfc Collision-Unkn Inj Location: Jackson Valley Rd / Goose Hill Ranch Rd Loc Desc: ENTRANCE TO LAKE AMADOR Lat/Lon: 38.298742 -120.901286 Detail Information 5:29 PM 6 [13] A94-001 VIA LL DMG’D BARB WIRE FENCE […]

Hawver Road to be Closed for Repairs

Hawver Road to be Closed for Repairs

San Andreas, CA…ROAD CLOSURE – HAWVER ROAD, From Doster Road to Jesus Maria Road, September 16 to September 19, 2025. Please be advised of the closure of Hawver Road from Doster Road to Jesus Maria Road from 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM Tuesday, September 16, through Friday September 19, 2025, for Winter storm repairs. Residents […]

Traffic Update….Possible Injury Vehicle Into Creek Collision Off Moran Road

Traffic Update….Possible Injury Vehicle Into Creek Collision Off Moran Road

Arnold, CA…Traffic Update….Possible Injury Vehicle Into Creek Collision Off Moran Road Incident: 0129 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: 2405 Moran Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.233420 -120.347178 Detail Information 2:00 PM 3 [7] [Rotation Request Comment] 1039 SAM BERRI ———— 209-728-3931 1:59 PM 2 [6] B49-005 50FT OFF THE RDWY – 10FT INTO A CREEK FOR […]

Gavin Says they are Trump’s fires: “California Fills Federal Void as Mega-Fires Spread on Neglected Federal Lands”

Gavin Says they are Trump’s fires: “California Fills Federal Void as Mega-Fires Spread on Neglected Federal Lands”

Sacramento, CA…While the Trump administration has been busy slashing U.S. Forest Service budgets by 10% and cutting 25% of firefighting support staff, California has worked to become the nation’s de facto wildfire response leader, deploying state resources to protect communities that the federal government seems increasingly unwilling to defend. California has experienced significant federal wildfire […]

Traffic Update….Rider Laying on Side of Roadway, Fire has Roadway Blocked Near Hwy 120 & Priest Coulterville

Traffic Update….Rider Laying on Side of Roadway, Fire has Roadway Blocked Near Hwy 120 & Priest Coulterville

Mocassin, CA…Traffic Update….Rider Laying on Side of Roadway, Fire has Roadway Blocked Near Hwy 120 & Priest Coulterville Incident: 0140 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: SR120 / NEW PRIEST GRADE Loc Desc: JEO PRIEST COULTERVILLE Lat/Lon: 37.815589 -120.297849 Detail Information 12:25 PM 5 [16] S3 ENRT TO OFC FOR CAMERA THEN ENRT TO THE TC […]

Traffic Update….Vehicle vs Pole Collision on Hwy 49 North of Angels Camp

Traffic Update….Vehicle vs Pole Collision on Hwy 49 North of Angels Camp

Angels Camp, CA…Traffic Update….Vehicle vs Pole Collision on Hwy 49 North of Angels Camp Incident: 0180 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: 3712 SR49 Loc Desc: CAROL KENNEDY Lat/Lon: 38.098904 -120.587798 Detail Information 3:13 PM 10 [21] [Rotation Request Comment] 1039 SAM BERRI 209 728 3931————- [Shared] 2:53 PM 9 [20] [Notification] [CHP]-PGE ETA 20 MINS […]

Traffic Update….Cal Fire Engine Rollover Near Sr49 / Frogtown Rd

Traffic Update….Cal Fire Engine Rollover Near Sr49 / Frogtown Rd

Angels Camp, CA…Traffic Update….Cal Fire Engine Rollover Near Sr49 / Frogtown Rd Incident: 0079 Type: Trfc Collision-Minor Inj Location: Sr49 / Frogtown Rd Loc Desc: JSO Lat/Lon: 38.045283 -120.525284 Detail Information 9:09 AM 9 [20] A49-001 ONE WAY TRAFFIC CONTROL/ WILL HAVE TO SHUT HWY DWN FOR 40 MIN FOR RECVERY/ WILL ADVS/ CT IS […]