Coeur d’Alene, ID…Kootenai Sheriff Confirms at Least Two Firefighter Fatalities as Shooter Targeted First Responders. At approximately 1:30pm, KCFR responded to a wildfire burning at Canfield Mountain. At approximately 2:00pm shots were fired on Canfield Mountain. Kootenai County Sheriff’s Office and other law enforcement responded. An active investigation is happening and suspect is still outstanding. […]
Sonora, CA…The Stanislaus National Forest will enter temporary fire restrictions in high fire hazard areas beginning July 1, effective through December 31, 2025. Just this week, crews with the Stanislaus National Forest have responded to five wildfires on the forest – all were immediately suppressed with no damage to life or property. “Even in those […]
Kennedy Meadows, CA…On Thursday, June 26th, 2025, at approximately 3:30 P.M., 18-year-old Devon Dotson of Sonora, CA was driving a 2002 Chevrolet Venture westbound on State Route 108, east of Kennedy Meadows Rd. at an undetermined speed. For an unknown reason, Mr. Dotson failed to negotiate a curve in the roadway and the Chevrolet went […]
Sonora, CA…On Wednesday, June 25, 2025, at about 6:09 in the evening, TCSO dispatch began receiving calls reporting a fire in the area of Mono Way and Sanguinetti Loop Road near the Highway 108 on-ramp. Deputies, along with Sonora Police Department and fire personnel, responded to the scene. While en route, responding deputies received an […]
San Andreas, CA…(Update…Forward Progress Stopped! Great work Everyone!!!) The now 2 acre Shalom Fire is Burning in the 5400 Block of Old Gulch Road. For local the words Old Gulch & Fire should never have to be used in the same sentence. Also initial reports of some spotting out ahead of the fire as well. […]
Arnold, CA…Traffic Update…Tour Bus Blocking Lanes Near Sr4 / Oak Cir. A tour bus and it occupants are having an extended tour of the Rocket Parking Lot & Cedar Center than anyone including those backed up in traffic might enjoy. Incident: 0123 Type: Traffic Hazard Location: Sr4 / Oak Cir Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.254100 -120.353862 […]
Mountain Ranch, CA…(Forward Progress Stopped) #Shinefire (update) Firefighters are at scene of the structure fire that has spread to 1 acre of vegetation. Near Baker Riley Way and Shine Way Mountain Ranch (Calaveras County)
San Andreas, CA…CAL FIRE Tuolumne-Calaveras Unit is seeking the public’s assistance in gathering information related to recent fires in the Moccasin area. The fires of interest occurred on June 22, 2025 at approximately 6:50 PM, on westbound Highway 120 between Highway 49 and Jacksonville Road. CAL FIRE law enforcement is seeking information related to a […]
West Point, CA…Incase you wern’t able to make it to westpoints Wildfire Extravaganza, We have all of the presentations for you. Timestamps to the start of an organization’s presentation are provided incase you want to single out a certain one. 00:00 Intro 18:50 Calfire (Emily Kilgore) 01:04:00 CC Resource Conservation 01:15:00 Firewise Communities (Martha Ruben) […]
Sacramento, CA…With fires popping up across the state, the California National Guard’s (CalGuard) critical firefighting crews – known as Task Force Rattlesnake – are operating at just 40% capacity. Eight of 14 teams have been diverted to Los Angeles as part of President Trump’s illegal – and highly inefficient – federalization of the Guard. Capacity has […]
Copperopolis, CA…Traffic Update…Minor Injury Collision Near Obyrnes Ferry Rd / Pheasant Run Dr Incident: 0074 Type: Trfc Collision-Minor Inj Location: Obyrnes Ferry Rd / Pheasant Run Dr Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 37.935807 -120.604310 Detail Information 8:46 AM 1 [4] BOTH ON RS Unit Information 9:02 AM 3 Unit At Scene 9:02 AM 2 Unit Enroute 8:48 […]
Valley Springs, CA…Forward Progress has just been stopped of The Driver Fire burning in the 5300 block of Treosti Place, Rancho Calaveras. Great work everyone!
Don Pedro, CA…Traffic Update…Overturned Big Rig Near J59 / Don Pedro Rd Incident: 0136 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: J59 / Don Pedro Rd Loc Desc: JNO Lat/Lon: 37.721155 -120.442891 Detail Information 1:39 PM 13 [36] [Notification] [CHP]-Problem changed from 1125-Traffic Hazard to 1182-Trfc Collision-No Inj by CHP [Shared] 1:39 PM 12 [35] [Notification] [CHP]-Problem […]
Angels Camp, CA…(Update…Fire at 5 Acres & Smoke Output Drops Significantly)Firefighters Working Two Acre Meacham Fire north of Angels Camp. There are reports of structures threatened and the fire has a moderate rate of spread. More to follow if needed
Sonora, CA…With the publication of the Termination Notice, roads previously closed under Forest Order STF-16-2025-10 are now open. Roads now open: Mi-Wok/Summit Ranger District Forest Service Road (FSR) 4N12 (Herring Creek Road) FSR 5N01 Eagle Meadow Road FSR 4N34 FSR 4N47 Any questions or concerns should be directed to Forest Public Affairs Officer, Benjamin […]
Groveland, CA…The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CALFIRE) Tuolumne-Calaveras Unit will be conducting a prescribed burning operation in the vicinity of Pine Mountain Lake (PML), on Friday, June 20 through Sunday, June 22, 2025. Units will be ignited in the PML VMP near Phelan Morgan Road and High School Road, encompassing approximately 100 […]
Valley Springs, CA…CAL FIRE TCU will be completing hazardous fuel reduction burning near New Hogan Lake in Calaveras County on Thursday, June 19, 2025. Approximately 20 total acres directly across from Wrinkle Cove and near CAL FIRE Valley Springs Forest Fire Station, Valley Springs. Burning is anticipated to begin between 8:00 a.m. and 09:00 a.m.
Sacramento, CA…As multiple fires burn across the state today, a critical firefighting resource is short-staffed due to President Trump’s illegal federalization of California’s National Guard troops. CAL FIRE crews responding to the Monte Fire in San Diego have had to fill in gaps left by an understaffed California National Guard (CalGuard) Joint Task Force Rattlesnake team. Task […]
Tuttletown, CA…Traffic Update….Female Laying in the Roadway on Rawhide Rd Incident: 0074 Type: Traffic Hazard Location: 19400 Rawhide Rd Loc Desc: X FRENCH FLAT Lat/Lon: 37.969102 -120.450161 Detail Information 8:33 AM 3 [8] [Notification] [CHP]-ADDTL RP ON LL THE X WAS LAYING IN THE RDWY – WHEN THEY STOPPED TO CHK ON HER SHE STARTED […]
Jamestown, CA…Traffic & Bovine Update….Cow Out Testing Grass is Greener Theory Near New Peoria Flat Rd / Obyrnes Ferry Rd Incident: 0189 Type: Animal Hazard Location: New Peoria Flat Rd / Obyrnes Ferry Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 37.888319 -120.501476 Detail Information 1:31 PM 2 [2] NEAR THE CAL FIRE BASE CAMP 1:31 PM 1 [1] […]
Avery, CA…Traffic Update…Vehicle Collision, Man With a Handgun & Lots of Ammo on Moran Rd Incident: 0044 Type: Trfc Collision-Unkn Inj Location: 4573 Moran Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.204064 -120.367902 Detail Information 7:22 AM 9 [22] [Rotation Request Comment] **** 1039 SAM BERRI 209-728-3931 *** 7:21 AM 8 [21] 1039 CALSO 7:21 AM 7 [20] […]
Valley Springs, CA…Traffic & Fire Update….UHaul Trailer Fire Near Sr12 / Double Springs Rd Incident: 0210 Type: Car Fire Location: Sr12 / Double Springs Rd Loc Desc: WB JEO Lat/Lon: 38.205914 -120.790154 Detail Information 3:37 PM 10 [20] [Rotation Request Comment] 1039 TO MACH ONE TOW 209-642-0546 [Shared] 3:36 PM 9 [18] 49-200 1185R UT […]
Pine Grove, CA…Traffic Update….Subaru Outback Off Ridge Road Into Ditch Incident: 0108 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: 17631 Ridge Rd Loc Desc: X ARDEN Lat/Lon: 38.414992 -120.699844 Detail Information 10:14 AM 1 [1] BLK SUBA OUT / OFF RDWY IN DITCH Unit Information 10:17 AM 4 Unit Enroute 10:17 AM 3 Unit Assigned 10:17 AM […]
Arnold, CA…This afternoon at 5pm GABA’s Linda Baker and other GABA Board members met at EPFD’s Conference Room with EPFD Chief Mike Johnson, representatives from Calaveras County Sheriff’s Volunteers, San Andreas CHP, Calaveras County Sheriff’s Dept & Fox Security (Who wonderfully manages the road closure barriers, signs & detour route signs every year). At the […]
Mi Wuk Village, CA…Traffic Update….Hit n Run Vehicle vs Propane Tank on Koteo Ln Incident: 0010 Type: Hit and Run No Injuries Location: 20877 Koteo Ln Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.062849 -120.182988 Detail Information 9:10 AM 13 [31] [Rotation Request Comment] 1039 VICS TOW 209-532-4523 9:09 AM 12 [29] HAVE 1185 98 AT 1000 5:07 AM […]
