San Andreas, CA…California has already experienced an unusually early start to fire season amidst an ongoing drought and historically low rainfall and reservoir levels. While wildfires are a natural part of California’s landscape, the fire season in California and across the west is starting earlier and ending later each year. Warmer spring and summer temperatures, […]
Sonora, CA…Traffic Update….Possible Injury Collision Near Mono Way / Tuolumne Rd Incident: 00427 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Mono Way / Tuolumne Rd Loc Desc: BEWT FLYERS AND TACO BELL IN PLOT Lat/Lon: 37.974742 -120.346232 Detail Information 8:28 PM 1 [4] 1039 OFC Unit Information 8:38 PM 6 Unit At Scene 8:36 PM 5 Unit […]
Tahoma, CA…The Rubicon Trail maintenance project has been completed and the trail is now open again. Thanks to everyone for their patience. The Rubicon Trail is a 22-mile-long route, part road and part 4×4 trail, located in the Sierra Nevada of the western United States, due west of Lake Tahoe and about 80 miles (130 km) east of Sacramento. The western maintained section of […]
La Grange, CA…Traffic & Fire Update….Fire Reported Near Sr132 / Arbolada Dr Incident: 00253 Type: Report of Fire Location: Sr132 / Arbolada Dr Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 37.699181 -120.334193 Detail Information NO DETAILS
Sheep Ranch, CA…Calaveras County Water District (CCWD), Calaveras County, the Sheep Ranch Fire Department, Cal Fire and numerous other members of the community celebrated the installation of a water tank in Sheep Ranch that will provide additional fire protection and water supply reliability for the area. Photo (L-R): County Supervisor Jack Garamendi, County Planning Commissioner […]
Groveland, CA…Traffic Update….Possible Injury Collision Halfway down New Priest Grade Incident: 00363 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: SR120 / NEW PRIEST GRADE Loc Desc: HALF WAY DOWN Lat/Lon: 37.815589 -120.297849 Detail Information 6:16 PM 3 [15] [Rotation Request Comment] 1039 MILLER BROTHERS 209-962-7784 5:44 PM 2 [9] PER FIRE 1/2 WAY DOWN NEW PRIEST 5:27 […]
Twain Harte, CA…Traffic Update….Vehicle vs Twain Harte Post Office Awning Incident: 00168 Type: Hit and Run No Injuries Location: 23051 Fuller Rd Loc Desc: TWAIN HART POST OFFICE Lat/Lon: 38.039773 -120.232022 Detail Information 11:39 AM 3 [6] VEH L/S GOING AWAY FROM TOWN ON FULLER RD 11:38 AM 2 [4] VEH TC’D INTO THE POLE […]
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 […]
Tuolumne, CA…Traffic Update….Deer Gave Life to Damage Audi near Tuolumne Rd N / Porto Fino Rd Incident: 00081 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: Tuolumne Rd N / Porto Fino Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 37.976401 -120.245735 Detail Information 8:26 AM 4 [6] VEH IS NOT DRVABLE 8:26 AM 3 [5] NEG 1125 8:26 AM 2 [4] […]
Keystone, CA…Traffic Update….Mattress in Roadway Near J59 / Red Hills Rd. Not Sure if King or Queen Incident: 00077 Type: Traffic Hazard Location: J59 / Red Hills Rd Loc Desc: JSO Lat/Lon: 37.832022 -120.478609 Detail Information 8:02 AM 1 [1] MATTRESS IN THE SB LANE Unit Information 8:04 AM 2 Unit Enroute 8:04 AM 1 […]
Alpine & Tuolumne Counties, CA….The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will open State Route 4/Ebbetts Pass and Route 108/Sonora Pass at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, May 12, 2022 for the spring season. Caltrans opened Route 89/Monitor Pass on Wednesday, May 11, 2022, from a storm closure. District 10’s goal always is to open the mountain […]
San Andreas, CA…Traffic Update….Vehicle Into Ditch Near Calaveritas Rd / Edgewood Dr Incident: 00248 Type: Trfc Collision-Unkn Inj Location: Calaveritas Rd / Edgewood Dr Loc Desc: POSS NR Lat/Lon: 38.185413 -120.658550 Detail Information 3:10 PM 1 [1] VEH INTO DITCH Unit Information 3:15 PM 1 Unit Assigned
Jamestown, CA…Firefighters have contained the 2 acre vegetation fire near Hwy. 108 and The Rock Shop, Green Springs (Tuolumne County). #RockFire (update) Firefighters are at scene of a 1 acre vegetation fire near hwy. 108 and The Rock Shop, Green Springs (Tuolumne County). Earlier…Firefighters are responding to the report of a vegetation fire near Hwy […]
Markleeville, CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will open State Route 89/Monitor Pass at 12:00 p.m. today (Wednesday, May 11, 2022) after it was closed at noon on Sunday, May 8, 2022, due to snow. Route 108/Sonora Pass and Route 4/Ebbetts Pass remain in winter closure, as crews continue to remove snow and debris from […]
San Andreas, CA…Traffic Update…Exploded Couch Blocking Lanes Near Hwy 49 & Carol Kennedy Incident: 00163 Type: Traffic Hazard Location: Sr49 / Carol Kennedy Dr Loc Desc: NB Lat/Lon: 38.145943 -120.638864 Detail Information 1:46 PM 5 [10] VEH WAS OVER STACKED W/OTHER ITEMS AS WELL 1:46 PM 4 [9] 2 CHP UNITS ON RHS IN THE […]
Tuolumne, CA…Traffic Update…..Collision Blocking Lanes Near Pine St / Bay Ave Incident: 00228 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: Pine St / Bay Ave Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 37.961312 -120.237410 Detail Information 3:24 PM 2 [2] 1125 3:24 PM 1 [1] MERZ VS CHEV TK PK Unit Information 3:39 PM 3 Unit At Scene 3:27 PM 2 […]
Sacramento, CA…Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) and The PG&E Corporation Foundation (Foundation) are continuing their partnership with the California Fire Foundation to (CFF) increase wildfire safety and preparedness. PG&E and The Foundation are providing $1.4 million, in aggregate, to CFF’s Wildfire Safety and Preparedness Program (WSPP). Now in its fifth year, the program’s objective […]
Chico, CA…We are deeply saddened to share that Friday, May 6th, Firestorm Firefighter Darin Banks, of Red Bluff, California, tragically died after being struck by a dead tree that unexpectedly fell. Darin was assigned to a Type II Initial Attack Hand Crew working to prepare an area for prescribed burning in Tuolumne County. Darin was […]
Tragedy Springs, CA…Traffic Update…..Collision Near Sr88 / Peddler Vista Incident: 00061 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: Sr88 / Peddler Vista Loc Desc: WB JEO PEDDLER Lat/Lon: 38.597222 -120.222222 Detail Information 7:25 AM 2 [4] [Rotation Request Comment] 1039 UP COUNTRY 209-295-7885 7:24 AM 1 [3] WILL NEED 1185
Ham’s Station, CA…Traffic Update….Possible Injury Vehicle Down Embankment Collision Near Sr88 / Clinton Rd Incident: 00053 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Sr88 / Clinton Rd Loc Desc: EB 88 JWO CLINTON Lat/Lon: 38.388837 -120.674776 Detail Information 7:27 AM 9 [14] PER JACKS ETA IS 15 7:27 AM 8 [13] REQ ETA FOR 1185 6:59 AM […]
Markleeville, CA…Due to adverse weather conditions, Monitor Pass is closed in both directions. For current road conditions, anytime, turn to Quickmap.dot.ca.gov. #AlpineCounty
Jamestown, CA…Traffic Update….Large Pig on Shoulder near Hwy 108 & Green Springs Road Incident: 00401 Type: Live or Dead Animal Location: SR108 / Green Springs Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 37.842303 -120.524728 Detail Information 8:46 PM 2 [2] RP SAID JUST PAST WHERE THE LANE SPLITS ON SR108 8:45 PM 1 [1] LARGE PIG ON SHOULDER […]