Sonora Juvenile Killed & Multiple Injured in Fatal DUI Collision on Hwy 49

Sonora Juvenile Killed & Multiple Injured in Fatal DUI Collision on Hwy 49

Angels Camp, CA…On March 26, 2023, at approximately 1609 hours, the California Highway Patrol was dispatched to a major injury collision on SR 49 south of Deer Creek Road. Cooper was driving a Ford F-150), northbound on SR-49 at an unknown speed. Webster was driving a Ford Escape southbound on SR 49. As the F150 […]

Traffic Update….Collision Near Sr108 / Chicken Ranch Rd

Traffic Update….Collision Near Sr108 / Chicken Ranch Rd

Jamestown, CA…Traffic Update….Collision Near Sr108 / Chicken Ranch Rd Incident: 00233 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: Sr108 / Chicken Ranch Rd Loc Desc: WB AT Lat/Lon: 37.935047 -120.443128 Detail Information 3:11 PM 5 [3] PRTY OO VEH 3:11 PM 4 [6] [Appended, 15:12:11] [2] RHS 3:11 PM 3 [2] 1125 WITH HAZ ON 3:11 PM […]

Traffic Update….Possible Injury Motorcycle Down Collision on Mountain Ranch Road

Traffic Update….Possible Injury Motorcycle Down Collision on Mountain Ranch Road

Mountain Ranch, CA…Traffic Update….Possible Injury Motorcycle Down Collision on Mountain Ranch Road Incident: 00290 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: 6507 Mountain Ranch Rd Loc Desc: IFO Lat/Lon: 38.190930 -120.591823 Detail Information 6:19 PM 6 [10] [Rotation Request Comment] ***** 1039 SAM BERRI 209-728-3931 ***** / MC 6:18 PM 5 [9] B49-010 1185 MC 6:17 PM […]

Traffic Update….Possible Injury, Party Trapped in Head on Collision Near Sr108 / Snowwhite Ridge Dr

Traffic Update….Possible Injury, Party Trapped in Head on Collision Near Sr108 / Snowwhite Ridge Dr

Cold Springs, CA…Traffic Update….Possible Injury, Party Trapped in Head on Collision Near Sr108 / Snowwhite Ridge Dr Incident: 00299 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Sr108 / Snowwhite Ridge Dr Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.148527 -120.073082 Detail Information 6:52 PM 6 [14] 1039 CDF 6:50 PM 5 [9] RPS VEH ON ITS SIDE 6:50 PM 4 [8] […]

Traffic Update….Possible Injury Motorcycle Down Collision on Murphys Grade Road

Traffic Update….Possible Injury Motorcycle Down Collision on Murphys Grade Road

Murphys, CA…Traffic Update….Possible Injury Motorcycle Down Collision on Murphys Grade Road Incident: 00167 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: 4000-4499 Murphys Grade Rd Loc Desc: JWO FRENCH GULCH Lat/Lon: 38.133640 -120.476431 Detail Information 1:21 PM 5 [25] [Rotation Request Comment] 1039 SAM BERRI 209-728-3931 FB 1:20 PM 4 [24] A49-001 1185 1:04 PM 3 [12] M/CYCLE […]

Hwy 120 Entrance & More Open as Yosemite Continues Reopening

Hwy 120 Entrance & More Open as Yosemite Continues Reopening

Yosemite, CA…Big Oak Flat Road (continuation of Highway 120 west of Yosemite) will opened, Friday, March 24, at noon. Chains are required. Wawona Road (continuation of Highway 41) will open tomorrow, Friday, March 24, at 5 pm. Both roads were damaged in recent storms and have one-lane sections controlled by traffic lights. Watch for damaged […]

Scheduled Work Next Week in Calaveras County

Scheduled Work Next Week in Calaveras County

Calaveras County, CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) has scheduled the following work next week on State Routes 12 and 49 in Calaveras County. Route 12 The right shoulder and bike lane will be closed from Chestnut Street to Cosgrove Creek for utility work from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. on Friday, March 31, 2023. […]

Traffic Restrictions Scheduled Next Week in Amador County

Traffic Restrictions Scheduled Next Week in Amador County

Amador County, CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) has the following work and lane restrictions scheduled on State Routes 49 and 124 next week in Amador County. Route 49 One lane will be closed from Main Street/Matley Street to Hoffman Street for shoulder work beginning Monday, March 27, through Thursday, March 30, 2023, from 8:30 […]

SR-89 Remains Closed Past Laramie Street in Markleeville

SR-89 Remains Closed Past Laramie Street in Markleeville

Markleeville, CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) has issued a long-term, full highway closure of State Route 89 past Laramie Street in Markleeville due to mudslides from recent winter storms. There is no estimated time of reopening the highway. Motorists can reach downtown Markleeville, including the Carson River Resort, traveling south on Route 89. Route […]

Traffic Update….Possible Injury Collision on Copper Cove Drive

Traffic Update….Possible Injury Collision on Copper Cove Drive

Copperopolis, CA…Traffic Update….Possible Injury Collision on Copper Cove Drive Incident: 00159 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: 1831 Copper Cove Dr Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 37.935285 -120.636602 Detail Information 2:31 PM 6 [14] [Rotation Request Comment] 1039 SAM BERRI 209 728 3931————— 2:30 PM 5 [13] 1185 ACCESS FM LITTLE JOHN 2:02 PM 4 [12] RP IS […]

Traffic Update….Loaded Big Rig Vehicle Carrier Sliding Off Roadway on Hairpin Turn Near Jackass Hill

Traffic Update….Loaded Big Rig Vehicle Carrier Sliding Off Roadway on Hairpin Turn Near Jackass Hill

Tuttletown, CA…Traffic Update….Loaded Big Rig Vehicle Carrier Sliding Off Roadway on Hairpin Turn Near Jackass Hill Incident: 00070 Type: Traffic Hazard Location: Sr49 / Tuttletown Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 37.990487 -120.461935 Detail Information 9:04 AM 8 [13] [Rotation Request Comment] 1039 VICS TOW 209-532-4523 9:03 AM 7 [12] A61-001 REQ VICS FOR 1185 8:52 AM […]

Working Smoke Detectors & Extra Staffed Engine Helped in Early March 23 Structure Fires

Working Smoke Detectors & Extra Staffed Engine Helped in Early March 23 Structure Fires

Sonora, CA…As previously reported on the Tuolumne County Fire Department social media pages, firefighters from CAL FIRE/Tuolumne County Fire Department rescued two residents in two separate fires within four days early this month in Tuolumne County. On Tuesday, March 7th, 2023, firefighters responded to a 6,700-square-foot residential structure fire on Hess Avenue in east Sonora, […]

Resources Continue to Monitor Damaged Areas & Shelters Remain Open

Resources Continue to Monitor Damaged Areas & Shelters Remain Open

San Andreas, CA…Yesterday, resources were out in the community monitoring damaged areas including Barney Way in West Point. No new damage was reported. Today, resources will continue to monitor, and the shelters in West Point and Mokelumne Hill remain open. Today’s weather forecast calls for clouds, then gradually becoming mostly sunny. Tomorrow calls for showers […]

Yosemite to Partially Reopen Starting March 18th

Yosemite to Partially Reopen Starting March 18th

Yosemite, CA…Yosemite National Park will restore minimal public access starting Saturday, March 18, 2023. Yosemite Valley will be open from sunrise to sunset starting Saturday, with very limited services available. The only access to Yosemite Valley will be via Highway 140 and El Portal Road, with a short detour in El Portal. Hetch Hetchy will […]

California State Parks to Hold Town Hall Meeting on Calaveras Big Trees State Park’s Forest Management Plan

California State Parks to Hold Town Hall Meeting on Calaveras Big Trees State Park’s Forest Management Plan

Arnold, CA…Big Trees Town Hall This Thursday, March 16, 6-8, Virtual or In-person! Get updates on forest management plans and find out when the Park plans its 1300-acre prescribed burn in the South Grove of giant sequoias. California State Parks invites the public to attend a town hall meeting to hear about current and future […]

Prescribed Burn at Jackson Demonstration Site Aims to Improve Acorn Collection

Prescribed Burn at Jackson Demonstration Site Aims to Improve Acorn Collection

Sacramento, CA…The Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) continues to celebrate and learn from traditional cultural practices while honoring the stewardship and heritage of tribal partners in the Jackson Demonstration State Forest. As an extension of this, a prescribed burn at Jackson Demonstration State Forest (JDSF) near Fort Bragg earlier this year was […]

Hwy 26 Closed in Amador County

Hwy 26 Closed in Amador County

Pioneer, CA…A full closure of SR-26 remains in place for safety due to an unstable boulder identified during removal of fallen trees. SR-26 is closed from Defender Grade Road to Higdon Road. There is no ETO. Please seek alternate route. #Update resuming full closure of the highway for safety due to unstable boulder. No ETO. […]

Traffic & Bovine Update….Cow Out Near Algerine Rd & Twist

Traffic & Bovine Update….Cow Out Near Algerine Rd & Twist

Jamestown, CA…Traffic & Bovine Update….Cow Out Near Algerine Rd & Twist Incident: 00152 Type: Animal Hazard Location: 12670 Algerine Rd Loc Desc: X TWIST Lat/Lon: 37.920741 -120.401769 Detail Information 10:36 AM 2 [3] 1039 61-1 10:33 AM 1 [1] 1 BRO COW Unit Information 10:54 AM 2 Unit Enroute 10:54 AM 1 Unit Assigned

Traffic Update….Jeep vs Power Pole, Jeep Landed in Back Yard off Red Corral Rd. Power Out in the Area

Traffic Update….Jeep vs Power Pole, Jeep Landed in Back Yard off Red Corral Rd.  Power Out in the Area

Pioneer, CA…Traffic Update….Jeep vs Power Pole, Jeep Landed in Back Yard off Red Corral Rd. Power Out in the Area Incident: 00204 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: 23364 Red Corral Rd Loc Desc: X OF DEAVERS Lat/Lon: 38.413502 -120.591758 Detail Information 4:29 PM 10 [14] [Rotation Request Comment] 1039 ATR 209-295-5270 4:28 PM 9 [13] […]

Traffic Update….Vehicle vs Embankment Near Hwy 49 & Lombardi Dr

Traffic Update….Vehicle vs Embankment Near Hwy 49 & Lombardi Dr

Mokelumne Hill, CA…Traffic Update….Vehicle vs Embankment Near Hwy 49 & Lombardi Dr Incident: 00143 Type: Trfc Collision-Unkn Inj Location: SR49 / Lombardi Dr Loc Desc: JSO LOMBARDI Lat/Lon: 38.241959 -120.713569 Detail Information 12:50 PM 9 [18] 49-1 VEH 1124 – POSS DRIVER PASSANGER AT GG X 49 12:50 PM 8 [17] [Rotation Request Comment] *** […]

Copper Cove Drive Emergency Road Closure

Copper Cove Drive Emergency Road Closure

Copperopolis, CA…Please be advised Calaveras County Public Works has issued a complete road closure of Copper Cove Drive between Black Creek Drive and Cheyenne Road due to severe road damage and flooding. The road will be reopened as soon as possible. Please use alternate routes to avoid the impacted area. If you have any questions […]

Tornado Warning Added to Thunderstorm Warning this Afternoon

Tornado Warning Added to Thunderstorm Warning this Afternoon

Arnold, CA…The National Weather Service in Sacramento has issued a Tornado Warning for Southwestern Tuolumne County in northern California South central Calaveras County in northern California Until 315 PM PST. At 236 PM PST, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over Tuttletown, or near Sonora, moving east at 25 mph. Tornado […]

Traffic Update….Possible Injury Overturned Vehicle vs Tree Collision Near Sr104 / Sr88

Traffic Update….Possible Injury Overturned Vehicle vs Tree Collision Near Sr104 / Sr88

Ione, CA…Traffic Update….Possible Injury Overturned Vehicle vs Tree Collision Near Sr104 / Sr88 Incident: 00198 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Sr104 / Sr88 Loc Desc: UPPER JACKSON VALLEY JSO SR88 Lat/Lon: 38.330046 -120.906954 Detail Information 2:34 PM 8 [10] 1039 TO FINCHS 209-274-2266 2:33 PM 7 [9] A94-003 20 FT OFF RDWY 2:33 PM 6 […]

Severe Thunderstorm Warning, Storm over Milton at 1:45pm Moving East at 30 mph.

Severe Thunderstorm Warning, Storm over Milton at 1:45pm Moving East at 30 mph.

Arnold, CA…The National Weather Service in Sacramento has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for West central Tuolumne County in northern California, East central San Joaquin County in central California, Northern Stanislaus County in central California & Southwestern Calaveras County in northern California Until 245 PM PST. At 145 PM PST, a severe thunderstorm was located […]

Gas Explosion Destroys Dorrington Cabin

Gas Explosion Destroys Dorrington Cabin

Dorrington, CA…EPFD was dispatched to a possible roof collapse in Dorrington this morning. When crews arrived they found a cabin that had exploded. It is suspected that a gas leak within the structure found an ignition source, luckily no one was at the cabin when the incident occurred. Please keep your propane tank valve dug […]

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