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 […]
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] […]
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 […]
Jamestown, CA…Traffic & Fire Update….Vegetation Fire Quickly Extinguished Near Sr108 / Victoria Way Incident: 00188 Type: Report of Fire Location: Sr108 / Victoria Way Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 37.945057 -120.427445 Detail Information 12:35 PM 8 [22] 1039 FIRE 12:29 PM 7 [19] A61-001 FIRE AT VICTORIA PUT OUT 12:25 PM 6 [17] 1039 1 12:24 PM […]
Jamestown, CA…Traffic Update….Collision Near Sr108 / Tulloch Dam Rd Incident: 00098 Type: Trfc Collision-Unkn Inj Location: Sr108 / Tulloch Dam Rd Loc Desc: EB JEO TULLOCH Lat/Lon: 37.839200 -120.626055 Detail Information NO DETAILS Unit Information 8:59 AM 3 Unit Enroute 8:59 AM 2 Unit Assigned
Mountain Ranch, CA…Traffic Update….Injury Collision with Mediflight Near Railroad Flat Rd / Old Emigrant Trl W. Incident: 00310 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Railroad Flat Rd / Old Emigrant Trl W Loc Desc: JNO – BTWN OLD EM AND JESUS MARIA Lat/Lon: 38.275300 -120.505988 Detail Information 4:42 PM 8 [13] [Notification] [CHP]-PER CAL FIRE // […]
West Point, CA…Traffic Update….Possible Injury Overturned Vehicle Collision Near SR26 / N Railroad Flat Rd Incident: 00255 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: SR26 / N Railroad Flat Rd Loc Desc: 26 AT N RRF Lat/Lon: 38.389065 -120.527285 Detail Information 3:33 PM 2 [3] DRVR OUT OF VEH 3:33 PM 1 [2] OT / 1125 Unit […]
San Andreas, CA…Traffic & Bovine Update….Cow in Roadway Near Pool Station Rd / Riata Way Incident: 00176 Type: Animal Hazard Location: Pool Station Rd / Riata Way Loc Desc: JSO Lat/Lon: 38.092376 -120.664320 Detail Information 12:17 PM 1 [2] COW IN RDWY Unit Information 12:42 PM 3 Unit Assigned 12:41 PM 2 Unit Cleared 12:41 […]