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 […]

Traffic Update….Vehicle vs Powerlines on Parrotts Ferry Road…Firefighter Taking Dog from Crash to Modesto

Traffic Update….Vehicle vs Powerlines on Parrotts Ferry Road…Firefighter Taking Dog from Crash to Modesto

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 […]

Bulldozer Rollover on TCU September Lightning Complex Fires

Bulldozer Rollover on TCU September Lightning Complex Fires

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 […]

Cal OES Update on TCU Lightning Complex Fires

Cal OES Update on TCU Lightning Complex Fires

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.

TCU September Lightning Complex Fire Incidents Prompt Smoke Advisory

TCU September Lightning Complex Fire Incidents Prompt Smoke Advisory

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 […]

TCU September Lightning Complex Fires, 11,977 Acres as of Wednesday Morning

TCU September Lightning Complex Fires, 11,977 Acres as of Wednesday Morning

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 […]

Tuolumne County Fire Road Closures

Tuolumne County Fire Road Closures

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 […]

Call Center Update – September Lightning Fire Complex Hotline

Call Center Update – September Lightning Fire Complex Hotline

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 […]

TCU September Lightning Complex Fires 7,711 Acres

TCU September Lightning Complex Fires 7,711 Acres

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.  […]

Traffic Update…Possible Injury Collision Blocking Lane on Hogan Dam Road

Traffic Update…Possible Injury Collision Blocking Lane on Hogan Dam Road

Valley Springs, CA…Traffic Update…Possible Injury Collision Blocking Lane on Hogan Dam Road Incident: 0282 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: 6076 Hogan Dam Rd Loc Desc: XS PALAMINO RIDGE Lat/Lon: 38.124278 -120.808927 Detail Information 2:12 PM 9 [16] 1022 LN 15 *** WRONG LOG 2:12 PM 8 [15] A49-002 HWY 4 BTWN MAIN ST — MURPHYS […]

Evacuation Orders Issued for 2-7 Fire

Evacuation Orders Issued for 2-7 Fire

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. […]

Traffic Update….Jeep vs Tree Collision Near Forest Rte-4n33 / Forest Rte-3n0

Traffic Update….Jeep vs Tree Collision Near Forest Rte-4n33 / Forest Rte-3n0

Long Barn, CA…Traffic Update….Jeep vs Tree Collision Near Forest Rte-4n33 / Forest Rte-3n0 Incident: 0098 Type: Trfc Collision-Unkn Inj Location: Forest Rte-4n33 / Forest Rte-3n01 Loc Desc: FOREST ROUTE 3N18Y JNO 3N01 Lat/Lon: 38.092978 -120.043105 Detail Information 9:39 AM 5 [13] [Rotation Request Comment] 1039 AFFORDABLE TOW 209-984-2414 9:39 AM 4 [12] TOW CAN 1021 […]

Lifesaving Rescue in Copperopolis

Lifesaving Rescue in Copperopolis

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 […]

Traffic Update…Possible Injury Overturned SUV Collision Near Ridge Rd / Climax Rd

Traffic Update…Possible Injury Overturned SUV Collision Near Ridge Rd / Climax Rd

Pine Grove, CA…Traffic Update…Possible Injury Overturned SUV Collision Near Ridge Rd / Climax Rd Incident: 0167 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Ridge Rd / Climax Rd Loc Desc: JWO Lat/Lon: 38.404493 -120.717039 Detail Information 10:19 AM 5 [9] [Rotation Request Comment] 1039 UP COUNTRY 209-295-7885 10:19 AM 4 [8] A94-005 START 1185 10:19 AM 3 […]

Governor Newsom Predeploys more Firefighting Resources to Placer and Calaveras Counties

Governor Newsom Predeploys more Firefighting Resources to Placer and Calaveras Counties

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 […]

Stanislaus National Forest Responded to Multiple Fire Starts

Stanislaus National Forest Responded to Multiple Fire Starts

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 […]

Traffic Update….Vehicle Off Roadway Collision Near Hwy 4 & Avery Hotel Rd

Traffic Update….Vehicle Off Roadway Collision Near Hwy 4 & Avery Hotel Rd

Avery, CA…Traffic Update….Vehicle Off Roadway Collision Near Hwy 4 & Avery Hotel Rd Incident: 0291 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: SR4 / Avery Hotel Rd Loc Desc: OFF RDWY BY COFFEEHOUSE Lat/Lon: 38.205818 -120.369187 Detail Information 10:43 PM 5 [14] [Rotation Request Comment] *** 1039 SAM BERRI TOW 209-728-3931 *** [Shared] 10:42 PM 4 [12] […]

Traffic & Fire Update….(Update….Forward Progress Stopped) Firefighters Working the 3 Acre Dogtown Fire

Traffic & Fire Update….(Update….Forward Progress Stopped) Firefighters Working the 3 Acre Dogtown Fire

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.

Traffic Update…Truck vs Attenuators Near Hwy 26 & Dirt Road

Traffic Update…Truck vs Attenuators Near Hwy 26 & Dirt Road

Mokelumne Hill, CA…Traffic Update…Truck vs Attenuators Near Hwy 26 & Dirt Road Incident: 0192 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: Sr26 / Dirt Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.312524 -120.659120 Detail Information 4:24 PM 3 [13] LN 12 – CT SUPRV 3:16 PM 2 [7] TK HIT ATTENUATOR/S 3:12 PM 1 [3] SWERVED AROUND VEHS AT A […]