Valley Springs, CA…Traffic Update….Vehicle Upside Down in Ditch Near Sr26 / Mangili Rd. Thankfully non-injury other than pride, vehicle damage & the deductible. Incident: 00188 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: Sr26 / Mangili Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.185451 -120.825623 Detail Information 10:48 AM 2 [5] 1185 WILL BE NEEDED / UNKN IF HAS ROADSIDE 10:47 […]
Sonora, CA…October 21, 2021. A combination of recent rain, snow, and cooler temperatures has reduced the fire danger within portions of the Stanislaus National Forest, enabling an adjustment to the fire restrictions that were put into place across the entire Forest back in August. High elevation (low fire hazard) areas on the Forest will no […]
San Andreas, CA…In preparation of the heavy rain and potential flooding predicted for this weekend the Calaveras County Office of Emergency Services and Public Works Department have stocked the following locations with sand bags and sand. Please limit the number of sand bags to 10 per resident and remember to bring your own shovel. Arnold […]
Rail Road Flat, CA…Traffic Update….Possible Injury Vehicle vs Tree Collision Near Railroad Flat Rd / Lakeside Mobile Park Incident: 00125 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Railroad Flat Rd / Lakeside Mobile Park Loc Desc: RR FLT X DOE Lat/Lon: 38.309510 -120.509921 Detail Information 9:44 AM 3 [4] 1039 CALA SO 9:41 AM 2 [2] OFF […]
South Lake Tahoe, CA…The Caldor Fire has been declared 100 percent contained as of today, Oct. 21, 2021. Now that the fire has reached full containment, the Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit (LTBMU) is reevaluating closure areas outside of the fire perimeter and is working to reopen these areas as soon as possible. A Forest […]
Coulterville, CA…Traffic Update….Major Injury Adult Female & Child Involved in Collision Near Dexter Rd / K Rd Incident: 00101 Type: Trfc Collision-Major Inj Location: Dexter Rd / K Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 37.772333 -120.167569 Detail Information 9:17 AM 6 [16] [Notification] [CHP]-Problem changed from 1179-Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt to 1180-Trfc Collision-Major Inj by CHP 9:08 AM […]
Valley Springs, CA…A Wallace man was driving his vehicle south on Pattison Rd approaching the intersection with S Camanche Pkwy. A Manteca man was driving his vehicle north on S Camanche Pkwy approaching the oncoming Toyota. For an unknown reason the Wallace man allowed the Toyota to enter the northbound lane, into the path of […]
Sacramento, CA…Caltrans today announced a new Clean California pilot program that offers Adopt-a-Highway volunteers up to $250 for picking up highway litter. The Adopt-A-Highway program has been one of the longest-standing and successful government-public partnerships in the state. Since its inception in 1989, more than 120,000 Californians have cleaned and enhanced over 15,000 shoulder-miles of […]
Yosemite, CA…On Thursday, October 21-Saturday, October 23, weather and conditions permitting, fire crews will begin prescribed burning units 11 & 16 in Yosemite Valley. Unit 11 is located south of Southside Drive near the El Capitan Crossover and Unit 16 is located between Southside Drive and the Four Mile trailhead. Ignitions will occur over both days. […]
San Andreas, CA…State Route 49 in San Andreas will be impacted by the Annual CHS Homecoming Parade on Friday, October 22, 2021 from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM. Main Street and Court Street will be closed to through traffic during the Annual CHS Homecoming Uptown Rally. Please observe all traffic control signs and follow designated […]
Jamestown, CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) announces a full closure of a section of State Route (SR) 49 in Tuolumne County, for approximately 10 days for culvert replacement near Chinese Camp and Montezuma. A complete closure of SR-49 from south of the junction with State Route 108 to just south of Montezuma is scheduled from 7:00 A.M. on Monday, […]
Tuttletown, CA…Traffic Update….Vehicle vs Bear Cub Near Sr49 / Tuttletown Rd Incident: 00102 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: Sr49 / Tuttletown Rd Loc Desc: JNO Lat/Lon: 37.990487 -120.461935 Detail Information 10:03 AM 2 [5] 1039 FISH AND WILDLIFE 10:02 AM 1 [1] VEH VS BEAR CUB
Arnold, CA….Yesterday morning we drove over Ebbetts Pass and returned after Midnight over Hwy 88. With the storm door starting to crack open we hope for moisture’s sake it was our last trip till spring. We we passed back over Carson Pass we were pushing over a foot of snow between Kirkwood & Silver Lake. […]
Avery, CA…Firefighters on ground and air made quick work of the Sun Fire early this morning. Earlier from Cal Fire TCU…#SunIncident Firefighters are at scene of the 3 acre vegetation fire near Valley View Dr and Forest Rd. 4N40. Avery (Calaveras County) this location has been updated from the original post (Sheep Ranch Rd. and […]
Angels Camp, CA…Traffic Update….Three Vehicle Collision Near Sr49 / Cosgrave Rd. Incident: 00118 Type: Trfc Collision-Unkn Inj Location: Sr49 / Cosgrave Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.110035 -120.601843 Detail Information 11:10 AM 4 [7] A49-002 1039 CALA SO 10:42 AM 3 [5] [Notification] [CHP]-CT IN AREA / POSS 1182 / BLKING SB LANE 10:42 AM 2 […]
Sonora, CA….Traffic Update….Roadway Flooding Near Racetrack Rd / Gibbs Dr Incident: 00338 Type: Roadway Flooding Location: Racetrack Rd / Gibbs Dr Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 37.990651 -120.407094 Detail Information 5:10 PM 1 [2] FLOODING THE RDWY
San Andreas, CA…Calaveras County is offering FREE dead/dying tree removal to Calaveras County residents that have dead and dying trees located on their property along County roads. This program, known as the Tree Mortality Program is funded through the California Disaster Assistance Act, and results in NO COST to the landowner. To qualify for the […]
Valley Springs, CA…Beginning on Monday, October 18, 2021 Public Works will be replacing the timber decking on the Gillam Road Bridge over Youngs Creek. The goal is to replace the existing decaying deck with new non-treated timber decking to provide safe passage for vehicles. This is a one lane bridge and the timber decking is […]
Arnold, CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) has temporarily closed State Route 4/Ebbetts Pass, Route 89/Monitor Pass and Route 108/Sonora Pass due to inclement weather. All three passes were temporarily closed Monday morning for the safety of the traveling public with snowfall predicted to impact the mountain region in the next few days. There is […]
Arnold, CA…State Route 89/Monitor Pass is closed from SR-395 in Mono County to SR-4 in Alpine County due to snow. Chain controls or snow tires are required from Picketts Junction to 2.7 miles south of U.S. 50/Luther Pass in El Dorado County. Earlier Monday, SR-108/Sonora Pass was closed at Kennedy Meadows due to snow, and […]
San Francisco, CA…Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) continues to monitor a dry offshore wind event impacting the Northern and Central portions of PG&E’s service area. As a result of this wind event, combined with extreme to exceptional drought conditions and extremely dry vegetation, PG&E began sending one-day advance notifications Sunday morning to customers in areas […]
Sacramento, CA…Red Flag Warning late this evening into Tuesday evening for the Central Valley, Coast Range, and the foothill and lower elevations of the southern Cascades…and Monday afternoon into Tuesday evening across the northern Sierra foothills. Gusty north to northeast winds will develop late tonight and continue through Tuesday across much of interior Northern California. […]
Waterloo, CA…Traffic Update….Fatality Near Hwy 88 & Eight Mile Road Incident: 00086 Type: Fatality Location: Sr88 / E Eight Mile Rd Loc Desc: 100 YARDS JNO – ON EAST SIDE OF ROADWAY Lat/Lon: 38.058006 -121.188755 Detail Information 8:40 AM 7 [30] 1039 SJSO 7:55 AM 6 [26] 1039 CORONER 7:38 AM 5 [17] NEG ON […]
West Point, CA…Traffic Update….Possible Injury Collision Near Sr26 / Country Ln Incident: 00435 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Sr26 / Country Ln Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.404691 -120.529414 Detail Information 10:18 PM 5 [22] FIRE IS 1097 AT THE SIERRA TRADING POST GAS STATION 22623 SR26 W/ VEH SUV TOWING A TRLR 10:08 PM 4 [17] […]
Soulsbyville, CA…Traffic Update….Vehicle vs Pole Collision Near Sr108 / Draper Mine Rd Incident: 00197 Type: Trfc Collision-Unkn Inj Location: Sr108 / Draper Mine Rd Loc Desc: JWO Lat/Lon: 37.986724 -120.286263 Detail Information 2:15 PM 10 [17] [Notification] [CHP]-PGE ETA 30 MIN [Shared] 1:58 PM 9 [16] 1039 TO PGandE 1:57 PM 8 [15] ADV PGandE […]
Valley Springs, CA…Traffic & Canine Update….”Old Hound Dog” Walking Slowly Near Barde Rd / Hartvickson Ln. Sounds a bit ageist against our canine friends and our human ones as I have been known to walk slowly or even amble along many roadways. But be careful for all “Old Hound Dogs” in the area… Incident: 00133 […]
Sonora, CA…On Friday, October 8th, 2021, Tuolumne County Alliance for Resources and Environment (TuCARE) will hold their Annual Natural Resources Summit in the Sierra Building at the Mother Lode Fairgrounds in Sonora. The Summit is open to the public and admission is free. Natural Resource agencies, organizations and businesses will provide information tables prior to […]
Yosemite, CA…Tioga Road (Hwy 120 through the park) and Glacier Point Road will temporarily close on October 7 Tioga Road (the continuation of Highway 120 through the park) and Glacier Point Road will temporarily close on Thursday, October 7, due to an incoming storm. Call 209/372-0200 (then 1, 1) for current status.
Arnold, CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will temporarily close State Route 4 (SR-4)/Ebbetts Pass, SR-89/Montior Pass and SR-108/Sonora Pass in advance of inclement weather expected to arrive in the area later this week. With snowfall predicted to impact the mountain region in the next few days, Caltrans will perform the following, temporary pass closures […]
Burson, CA…Construction on South Burson Road will begin on October 6, 2021 and continue through the middle of November 2021. The project will include improvements along South Burson Road from Hillvale Drive to State Route 26. Traffic lanes will be reduced to one-lane with the use of flaggers, pilot cars and warning devices. Estimated construction […]
