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 […]
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 […]
Vallecito, CA…Traffic Update….Vehicle vs Powerlines on Parrotts Ferry Road Incident: 0057 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: 3216-3259 Parrots Ferry Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.094640 -120.468950 Detail Information 7:19 AM 9 [29] A49-002 FIRE CREW MEMBER XPORTING DOG TO STANDIFORD IN MDO [Shared] 7:17 AM 8 [27] [Notification] [CHP]-DRVR’S DAUGHTER LL – INQ’G STATUS OF MOTHER’S […]
Arnold, CA…Traffic Update….Overturned Side by Side in Middle of Roadway on Moran Road Incident: 0264 Type: Hit and Run No Injuries Location: 3070-3613 Moran Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.226289 -120.357711 Detail Information 9:37 PM 6 [14] PH # FRM LN 9 CB / THEN DISC [Shared] 9:33 PM 5 [12] 1039 49-5 [Shared] 9:29 PM […]
San Andreas, CA…On September 3, 2025, while engaged in fire suppression operations on the TCU September Lightning Complex, a CAL FIRE-contracted bulldozer was involved in a rollover incident.The operator of the bulldozer was transported to a local medical facility for evaluation. No other personnel were involved in the incident. Firefighting operations on the TCU September […]
Chinese Camp, CA…Hundreds of residents are under evacuation orders after a series of lightning strikes sparked multiple fires – now called the TCU September Lightning Complex in Calaveras and Tuolumne counties. Cal OES continues to coordinate with local, state and federal partners to support the firefighting efforts.
San Andreas, CA…The Calaveras County Air Pollution Control District has issued a smoke advisory to notify the public of the potential for poor air quality conditions due to smoke from the TCU September Lightning Complex Fire Incidents in Calaveras and Tuolumne counties. This advisory will remain in effect until Thursday, September 4, at 12:00 PM […]
San Andreas, CA…This series of fires within CAL FIRE/Tuloumne-Calaveras Unit contains 22 distinct fires that occurred around the time of a lightning storm that passed through the area. Multiple ground and air resources have arrived, totaling 634 personnel. Additional ground and air resources are on order and will be engaged on the fire lines as […]
Jamestown, CA…Tuolumne County Fire Road Closures Incident: 0045 Type: CLOSURE of a Road Location: 18437 5th Ave Loc Desc: FIRE CLOSURE Lat/Lon: 37.956699 -120.418155 Detail Information 7:29 AM 5 [6] ORIGINAL FIRE LOG 250902MR0263 7:20 AM 4 [4] RED HILLS CLOSED AT J59 7:20 AM 3 [3] SR49 AT SR108 IS CLOSED 7:20 AM 2 […]
San Andreas, CA…The Lightning Fire Complex Hotline (209-754-6777) will be offline for the remainder of this evening and will be back in service at 0800 hours on 09/03. If you have fire-related questions that are not considered emergencies, please contact the Calaveras County Dispatch Center at the number listed below. For any emergency-related incidents, please […]
San Andreas, CA…Well what a day it has been so far. Early morning lightning strikes created havoc and destruction for the rest of the day. CAL FIRE is reporting 7,711 Acres burned today. The largest portion of the complex fire is basically from Chinese Camp all the way to Don Pedro at now 4,000 acres. […]
San Andreas, CA – A fire has been confirmed in the Vallecito region off of Highway 4. The fire began at approximately 12:00 pm and has reportedly reached 100 acres. The fire is being referred to as the “2-7 Fire” until further notice. Evacuation orders have been issued for the following zones: CCU-134-A and CCU-134-C. […]
San Andreas, CA…At around 5:00 AM 9/2/25, CAL FIRE TCU began to experience extensive lightning strikes thorough out the unit along the base of the foothills. 13 fires have been identified. 10 of the fires are less then 1 acre or single trees burning. The largest three are: 2-2 Highway 4 at Dutton Rd. West […]
Vallecito, CA…A fast moving grass, brush & oak woodland fire is burning in the Vallecito area and burning towards the Vallecito camp and other structures are threatened as well. We would like to thank Jenny Baxter for the photo below…
Jamestown, CA…Traffic & Fire Update….Fire Reported Near Sr108 / Tulloch Dam Rd Incident: 0088 Type: Report of Fire Location: Sr108 / Tulloch Dam Rd Loc Desc: EB JEO Lat/Lon: 37.839200 -120.626055 Detail Information 10:17 AM 7 [36] A61-001 #1 EB LN OPEN [Shared] 10:13 AM 6 [35] A61-001 FIRE AND SMOKE NOT AFFECTING 108 WILL […]
Copperopolis, CA…CAL FIRE TCU-Copperopolis Station firefighters conducted a lifesaving rescue from a vehicle. The driver of the car was confused when she heard calls for help in the form of a MEOW. With the fire station nearby, she pulled in and asked for assistance. 3 kittens were found and safely removed from various hidden areas […]
Twain Harte, CA…Traffic & Bovine Update….Cow on the Loose Near Middle Camp Rd / Nile River Dr Incident: 0122 Type: Animal Hazard Location: Middle Camp Rd / Nile River Dr Loc Desc: NEAR LAZY Z RANCH Lat/Lon: 38.031905 -120.263208 Detail Information 9:07 AM 2 [3] 1039 LAZY Z – HAVE NO CATTLE IN THE AREA […]
Sacramento, CA…At the direction of Governor Gavin Newsom, the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) approved the predeployment of eight additional fire engines and three additional water tenders to Placer and Calavares counties through Tuesday ahead of expected high temperatures, low humidity, and dry lightning. This is on top of resources predeployed earlier […]
Sonora, CA…Across the Stanislaus National Forest, firefighters are responding to multiple starts across the entire forest. Twomile Fire – south of Hull Creek Campground on the Summit Ranger district the fire is ¼ acre with a moderate rate of spread. The crew on scene report two-foot flame lengths. An additional engine has been requested. No […]
Dardanelle, CA…Traffic & Fire Update….Fire Reported Near Hwy 108 & Clark Fork Road Incident: 0086 Type: Report of Fire Location: Sr108 / Clark Fork Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.355270 -119.877691 Detail Information NO DETAILS
Lake Alpine, CA…Traffic Update…Solo Vehicle Hanging Off a Cliff Near Hwy 4 & Highland Lake Road Incident: 0101 Type: SPINOUT Location: Sr4 / Highland Lake Rd Loc Desc: WB JWO Lat/Lon: 38.547731 -119.835393 Detail Information 12:10 PM 9 [21] B49-006 ALPINE GOT VEH TO SAFE LOCATION / WILL STILL NEED 1185 BO LEFT FRONT TIRE […]
Angels Camp, CA…Firefighters are working the Dogtown fire off of Dogtown Road. At last report it was 3 acres. They have been doing a phenomenal job so far this year in keeping minor what could have turned into major incidents. They will no doubt get this one taken care of even with the high temperatures.