Angels Camp, CA…We just received and update from PG&E “At about 1:43pm this afternoon PG&E had to actively De Energize power transmission lines in the Appaloosa Fire area. For the safety of the firefighters. At peak they had 14,928 customers without power. They are in the fire area inspecting lines and some areas are coming […]
Angels Camp, CA…Firefighters are working a reportedly 1 acre vegetation fire near Appaloosa Rd & Hunter St. Ground & air units are on the way or on scene now. Please use caution in the area…
Sonora, Calif. June 30, 2016…Due to high fire danger, temporary fire restrictions are in effect in High Hazard Areas on the Stanislaus National Forest (STF) July 1 through the end of the official 2016 fire season. Forest Order 16-2016-3 prohibits campfires, briquette barbecues and smoking outside developed campgrounds, as well as welding and blasting activities […]
Bear Valley, CA…There were major injuries and both parties needed to be medi-flighted from the scene of a vehicle vs tree incident off of Hwy 4 in the Bear Valley area yesterday. Hopefully the 74 year old San Andreas woman who was driving and her 80 year old passenger will heal quickly and be back […]
Mokelumne Hill, CA…It can now be released that it was Mokelumne Hill’s Daniel E. Hayner, 65 that passed away in the Fatal ATV Accident On June 27th. Details are as follows: On 06/27/2016 at approximately 1730 hours, a 65 year old Mokelumne Hill man was riding an Arctic Cat ATV eastbound on Jesus Maria Rd., […]
San Andreas, CA….CHP is reporting a tree dowon across Poole Station Road about 3-4 miles in from San Andreas. We would like to thank Kathi Toepel. For sending us a photo… Let’s be careful out there… Incident: 00290 Type: Traffic Hazard Location: Pool Station Rd / Sr49 Loc Desc: 3-4 MILES JWO Lat/Lon: 38.201210 -120.692741 […]
Bear Valley, CA…CHP is reporting a vehicle vs tree incident about 1/2 mile east of Bear Valley. A brown sedan has gone off roadway and into a tree. Please use caution in the area… Incident: 00199 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: 0 Sr4 Loc Desc: EB 4 JEO 1/2 MIL BEAR VLY Lat/Lon: 38.460305 -120.044375 […]
Bear Valley, CA…Strike Team 4051 is departing the Erskine Fire in Kern County. This team consisted of engines and personnel from: Bear Valley, Angels Camp, Copperopolis, Mokelumne Hill, West Point, Strike Team Chief from Murphys I understand they may be heading to the fire near Auburn and I’ll let you know if we get any […]
Arnold, CA…Celebrate your favorite American Hero this Saturday, July 2nd at 10am. Hwy 4 closes at 9:30am so the Ebbetts Pass Corridor can celebrate all along the parade route in Arnold. It is a complete day of fun in Arnold, you can start your day off with a great pancake breakfast from the Lions Club, […]
Sacramento, CA…The California State Board of Equalization (BOE) announces that the state excise tax on gasoline will drop by 2.2 cents per gallon on July 1, 2016. This will lower the excise tax rate from 30 cents to 27.8 cents per gallon for the 2016-17 fiscal year, effective July 1, 2016, through June 30, 2017. […]
Jackson, CA….CHP is reporting a possible injury collision where a van and Jeep have gotten together and gone off the roadway near Hwy 49 and Electra. Please use caution in the area…. Incident: 00272 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Sr49 / Electra Rd Loc Desc: JNO Lat/Lon: 38.314030 -120.721039 Close Detail Information 3:46 PM 1 […]
Copperopolis, CA…Air and ground resources are on the way to a vegetation fire on Buckboard Drive in the Copperopolis Area. Please use caution in the area…
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 […]
Mokelumne Hill, CA…On 06/27/2016 at approximately 1730 hours, a 65 year old Mokelumne Hill man was riding an Arctic Cat ATV eastbound on Jesus Maria Rd., west of Baker Riley Way. For an undetermined reason, he turned the ATV to the right causing it to travel off the south side of the roadway. The front […]
Valley Springs, CA…CHP is reporting a vegetation fire in the Valley Springs area off of Chile Camp Road. Please use caution for fire fighters working in the area…. Incident: 00328 Type: Report of Fire Location: 5130 Chile Camp Rd Loc Desc: SOUTH SIDE RDWY Lat/Lon: 38.205464 -120.868331 Close Detail Information 3:14 PM 2 [2] XFR […]
Groveland, CA…CHP is reportng a major injury accident where a full sized pickup is 300ft down an embankment. The collision happened a couple of hours ago and crews are still on scene. Incident: 00203 Type: Trfc Collision-Major Inj Location: SR120 / NEW PRIEST GRADE Loc Desc: 1/2 DOWN NEW PRIEST Lat/Lon: 37.815589 -120.297849 Close Detail […]
Coarsegold, CA, CA…CHP is reporting a vegetation fire on Hwy 41 near Yosemite Springs Parkway. Please use caution and expect delays in the area… Incident: 00356 Type: Report of Fire Location: Sr41 / Yosemite Springs Pkwy Loc Desc: NEAR BLACK HAWK LODGE Lat/Lon: 37.155143 -119.731660 Close Detail Information 12:54 PM 3 [17] GOING ACROSS THE […]
Angels Camp, CA…CHP is reporting a side swipe collision on Hwy 4 east of Copperopolis. A pickup lost debris and then side swiped a vehicle. Let’s be careful out there… Incident: 00233 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: Sr4 / Obyrnes Ferry Rd Loc Desc: WB 3 MILES JEO TOWN COPPER Lat/Lon: 37.983367 -120.645401 Close Detail […]
Bear Valley, CA…CHP is reporting a big rig has jackknifed on Hwy 4 between Mosquito Lake & Pacific Valley. Lanes are blocked. We always seem to get one or two of these every summer. Incident: 00074 Type: Traffic Hazard Location: 4 / Mosquito Loc Desc: BTWN MOSQUITO LAKE / PACIFIC VLY Lat/Lon: 0:0 Close Detail […]
Twain Harte, CA….CHP is reporting a vehicle vs a building on Joaquin Gully Road. It is reportedly stuck a building near an old restaurant. Please use caution in the area… Incident: 00833 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: 23036 Joaquin Gully Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.039827 -120.229808 Close Detail Information 8:39 PM 1 [1] VEH VS […]
Sonora, CA….State, Local & Federal units are working a 1 acre vegetation fire in the Mt. Provo area. At last report they are holding additional tanker drops so that is good news. Let’s be careful out there…
West Point, CA…CHP is reporting a white pickup off the roadway with possible injuries. The incident is on Hwy 26 near Woodhouse Mine Road. Please use caution in the area… Incident: 00159 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Sr26 / Sr49 Loc Desc: 26 AT WOODHOUSE MINE RD Lat/Lon: 38.297792 -120.704669 Close Detail Information 11:32 AM […]
Valley Springs, CA….CHP is reporting a possible injury collision blocking traffic near Hwys 12 & 26. Please use caution in the area… Incident: 00410 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Sr12 / Sr26 Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.191538 -120.829016 Close Detail Information 6:46 PM 4 [9] 1039 SAM BERRI 1022 / BOT 6:44 PM 3 [8] C49-100 […]
Mountain Ranch, CA…Almost $1,000 was raised by three area high school drama students recently who wanted to help survivors of the Butte Fire. “This is a wonderful, compassionate gesture,” said Allen Sender, Chairman of Calaveras Recovers, as he accepted the check on behalf of the all-volunteer group. Calaveras Recovers is the long-term, post disaster recovery […]
Columbia, CA…CHP is reporting an SUV vs SUV collision near Hwy 49 and Parrotts Ferry. Lanes are blocked and there is possible injuries. Please use caution and expect possible delays in the area… ncident: 00356 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Sr49 / Parrots Ferry Rd Ofr Loc Desc: PEDRO Y Lat/Lon: 38.013568 -120.394522 Close Detail […]
Valley Springs, CA…Hwy 26 is having a bad day traffic wise…first the fatality this morning and now an overturned vehicle near Olive Orchard. Let’s be careful out there…. Incident: 00175 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Sr26 / Olive Orchard Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.130231 -120.874024 Close Detail Information 12:32 PM 2 [3] 1039 CAL SO […]
Linden, CA…There was a fatality this morning on Hwy 26 and N. Wimer Road. Please use caution in the area. Incident: 00047 Type: Fatality Location: Sr26 / N Wimer Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.094420 -120.944982 Detail Information 8:17 AM 17 [42] LN 38 – FCN/4771617401366 8:02 AM 16 [39] 4 VEH 1144 7:22 AM 15 […]
San Andreas, CA…The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) is cancelling the live fire training, which was scheduled to begin tomorrow, June 21st and run through Thursday June 24th at the Sardella Ranch. The cancellation is due to fire activity throughout the state and resource drawdown. # # #
Sonora, CA…CHP is reporting a motorcycle vs van collision with rider down in roadway near Evergreen & Green Oaks. Please use caution in the area…. Incident: 00244 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Evergreen Way / Green Oaks Ct Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.010470 -120.274031 Close Detail Information 11:17 AM 3 [4] 1039 1141/FIRE 11:16 AM 2 […]