Traffic Update….Small Mudslide Near Sr108 / Kennedy Meadow Rd

Traffic Update….Small Mudslide Near Sr108 / Kennedy Meadow Rd

Kennedy Meadows, CA…Traffic Update….Small Mudslide Near Sr108 / Kennedy Meadow Rd. Please use caution in the area… Incident: 00331 Type: Mud/Dirt/Rock Location: Sr108 / Kennedy Meadow Rd Loc Desc: SR108 BTWN KENNEDY Lat/Lon: 38.324744 -119.752113 Detail Information 5:37 PM 2 [3] ADV CAL TRANS WILL NEED TO A TK AND SOME GUIYS WITH SHOVELS TO […]

Traffic & Fire Update….SUV on Fire Near Hwy 88 & Plasse

Traffic & Fire Update….SUV on Fire Near Hwy 88 & Plasse

Tragedy Springs, CA…Traffic & Fire Update….SUV on Fire Near Hwy 88 & Plasse Incident: 00192 Type: Car Fire Location: 0 Plasse Rd Loc Desc: SR 88 AT PLASSE Lat/Lon: 38.649692 -120.130758 Detail Information 1:01 PM 2 [3] [Appended, 13:02:01] [1] SUV ON FIRE 1:00 PM 1 [1] TRNS TO CAL FIRE Unit Information 1:03 PM […]

Fireline Completed Around Now 22 Acre Hobart Fire

Fireline Completed Around Now 22 Acre Hobart Fire

Bear Valley, CA…Fireline was completed around the fire yesterday and is currently holding at an estimated 22 acres. Frequent spotting in heavy down fuels and standing snags combined with limited access by boat or aircraft is making containment challenging. Fire crews and helicopters will drop water and work towards securing the perimeter today. ***HOBART FIRE […]

Governor Newsom Proclaims State of Emergency in Trinity, Tehama and Shasta Counties Due to Fires

Governor Newsom Proclaims State of Emergency in Trinity, Tehama and Shasta Counties Due to Fires

Sacramento, CA…Governor Gavin Newsom proclaimed a state of emergency for Trinity County due to the McFarland and Monument fires; Tehama County due to the McFarland and Dixie fires; and Shasta County due to the McFarland Fire. The fires collectively have burned nearly 100,000 acres, destroyed homes and caused the evacuation of thousands of residents. The […]

Traffic Update….Injury Overturned Vehicle Collision Off Deer Flat Road

Traffic Update….Injury Overturned Vehicle Collision Off Deer Flat Road

Groveland, CA…Traffic Update….Injury Overturned Vehicle Collision Off Deer Flat Road Incident: 00124 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: 18080 Deer Flat Rd Loc Desc: WARDS FERRY 1/4 MI FM THIEL Lat/Lon: 37.837546 -120.237598 Detail Information 9:24 AM 12 [28] HAS TO COME OVER LARGE BOULDERS AND DRY GRASS / IN CASE FIRE 9:21 AM 11 [26] […]

Traffic Update….Fire Reported off Yankee Hill Road

Traffic Update….Fire Reported off Yankee Hill Road

Sonora, CA…Traffic Update….Fire Reported off Yankee Hill Road. Please use caution in the area. At this time lots of equipment inbound but do not have firm location on fire. Incident: 00439 Type: Report of Fire Location: 13261 Yankee Hill Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.054947 -120.341894 Detail Information NO DETAILS

Fatal Collision on Priest Coulterville Road Takes Life of Big Oak Flat Man

Fatal Collision on Priest Coulterville Road Takes Life of Big Oak Flat Man

Groveland, CA…On August 8, 2021, at approximately 2:20 pm, a 56-year-old man from Big Oak Flat, Ca was driving his 2013 Chevy Equinox northbound on Priest Coulterville Road, south of State Route 120 at a high rate of speed. The driver allowed his vehicle to travel to the left, across the southbound lane and off […]

Major Injuries & 6 Injured Parties Transported from Yesterday’s Copperopolis Collision

Major Injuries & 6 Injured Parties Transported from Yesterday’s Copperopolis Collision

Copperopolis, CA…An Elk Grove woman was driving a Toyota Avalon northbound on Obyrnes Ferry Rd,approaching the posted stop sign at SR-4. A Modesto man was driving an F-150 westbound on SR-4, east of Obyrnes Ferry Rd, in the westbound traffic lane at approximately 55 MPH. The Toyota entered the intersection, and traveled directly into the […]

Traffic Update….Major Injury Collision Near Bonds Flat Rd / J59

Traffic Update….Major Injury Collision Near Bonds Flat Rd / J59

La Grange, CA…Traffic Update….Major Injury Collision Near Bonds Flat Rd / J59 Incident: 00320 Type: Trfc Collision-Major Inj Location: Bonds Flat Rd / J59 Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 37.716677 -120.444400 Detail Information 4:20 PM 8 [17] [Rotation Request Comment] 1039 MILLER BROS TOW 209-962-7784 4:20 PM 7 [16] B61-003 1185 MC 4:14 PM 6 [13] [Notification] […]

Those Searching for John Stivers Seeking Information on White Van

Those Searching for John Stivers Seeking Information on White Van

Sonora, CA…From those searching for John Stivers….”Did you see this van on Monday, August 2, 2021 between 3:00-7:00 PM in the Sonora, Jamestown or surrounding areas? 2013, White Chevrolet Express, 15 Passenger Van. If so, please send any details you may have to findjohnstivers@gmail.com. Please check any Ring, Blink, surveillance systems, etc. Anything might help!”

Traffic Update….Possible Injury Collision Near Longeway Rd / Crystal Falls Dr

Traffic Update….Possible Injury Collision Near Longeway Rd / Crystal Falls Dr

Mono Vista, CA…Traffic Update….Possible Injury Collision Near Longeway Rd / Crystal Falls Dr Incident: 00343 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Longeway Rd / Crystal Falls Dr Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.004376 -120.261667 Detail Information 4:41 PM 15 [22] 1039 3A REF # 37318 VICS TOWING 4:38 PM 14 [18] PTY IN LN 14 IS CHKING W/MOM […]

Governor Newsom, U.S. Agriculture Secretary Vilsack and Forest Service Chief Moore Discuss State-Federal Efforts to Build Wildfire Resilience

Governor Newsom, U.S. Agriculture Secretary Vilsack and Forest Service Chief Moore Discuss State-Federal Efforts to Build Wildfire Resilience

Elk Creek, CA…On the heels of a White House wildfire briefing with Western state governors last week, Governor Gavin Newsom today joined U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack and U.S. Forest Service Fire Chief Randy Moore at the burn scar of the 2020 August Complex to discuss state and federal collaboration on ​wildfire response, fuels management […]

Red Flag Warning Through August 5th Evening

Red Flag Warning Through August 5th Evening

Sacramento, CA…The Red Flag Warning has been expanded for portions of Northern California for this afternoon – tomorrow evening. Breezy winds & extremely dry conditions will create critical fire weather conditions. Are you prepared for wildfire? Visit readyforwildfire.org for preparedness tips. The full Red Flag Warning is below… Red Flag Warning URGENT – FIRE WEATHER […]

Sorry, Forest Service: Fire is Not Our Friend By Congressman Tom McClintock

Sorry, Forest Service: Fire is Not Our Friend  By Congressman Tom McClintock

Washington, DC… On July 4th, lightning struck a tree in the Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest in Alpine County, California, igniting a small fire that smoldered for days in a quarter acre of rugged terrain.  According to Sheriff Rick Stephens, California’s fire-fighting agency, CalFire, dispatched a crew to put it out.  But they were told to “stand down” […]

Traffic Update….Solo Vehicle Collision Near Sr49 / Fricot City Rd

Traffic Update….Solo Vehicle Collision Near Sr49 / Fricot City Rd

Angels Camp, CA…Traffic Update….Solo Vehicle Collision Near Sr49 / Fricot City Rd. Please use caution in the area… Incident: 00154 Type: Trfc Collision-Unkn Inj Location: Sr49 / Fricot City Rd Loc Desc: JSO – 1 MI // WEST SIDE OF RDWY Lat/Lon: 38.132518 -120.634962 Detail Information 12:10 PM 12 [38] 1039 CALA SO — ABSTRACTED […]

Blagen Road Repair Project Public Meeting is Saturday August 14

Blagen Road Repair Project Public Meeting is Saturday August 14

Arnold, CA…Blagen Road Repair Project Public Meeting is Saturday, August 14, 2021 – 10:00 am at Independence Hall Community Center, 1445 Blagen Road, Arnold. The Calaveras County Department of Public Works is excited to announce that construction will soon begin on the last of the 2017 Winter Storm Projects, the Blagen Road Repair Project. This […]

Traffic Update…Traffic Collision Unknown Injury on Obyrnes Ferry Rd / Duchess Dr

Traffic Update…Traffic Collision Unknown Injury on Obyrnes Ferry Rd / Duchess Dr

Copperopolis, CA…Traffic Update…Traffic Collision Unknown Injury on Obyrnes Ferry Rd / Duchess Dr Incident: 00204 Type: Trfc Collision-Unkn Inj Location: Obyrnes Ferry Rd / Duchess Dr Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 37.904210 -120.582201 Detail Information 12:51 PM 6 [10] [Rotation Request Comment] **** 1039 SAM BERRI TOW 209-728-3931 *** 12:50 PM 5 [9] A49-002 1185 12:50 PM […]

Traffic Update….Possible Injury Collision with Party Pinned In Near Sr4 / Beatrice Dr(Updated Major Injury)

Traffic Update….Possible Injury Collision with Party Pinned In Near Sr4 / Beatrice Dr(Updated Major Injury)

Arnold, CA…Traffic Update….Possible Injury Collision with Party Pinned In Near Sr4 / Beatrice Dr Incident: 00247 Type: Trfc Collision-Major Inj Location: Sr4 / Beatrice Dr Loc Desc: WB Lat/Lon: 38.356417 -120.212332 Detail Information 4:17 PM 18 [49] [Notification] [CHP]-Problem changed from 1179-Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt to 1180-Trfc Collision-Major Inj by CHP [Shared] 3:56 PM 17 [46] […]

Tamarack Wildfire Reaches 82% Containment & Fire Operations Return to Local Control

Tamarack Wildfire Reaches 82% Containment & Fire Operations Return to Local Control

Markleeville, CA…Special Notes: The Rocky Mountain Type 1 Incident Management Team will transition command of the fire to the Sierra Front Type 3 Team 1 tonight. Both teams thank the local communities for their hospitality and assistance. Current Situation: Portions of the Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest currently have Stage II fire restrictions. With dry, windy weather […]

18 Year Old Pioneer Man Loses His Life in Fatal Collision on Shakeridge Road

18 Year Old Pioneer Man Loses His Life in Fatal Collision on Shakeridge Road

Pioneer, CA…The driver of the Chevrolet was eastbound Shakeridge Road, west of Evergreen Way at a high rate of speed, while evading an Amador County Sheriff’s Office (ACSO) vehicle, displaying lights and siren as required by the California Vehicle Code. The driver of the Chevrolet allowed the vehicle to leave the roadway along the south […]

Traffic Update….Possible Injury ATV Collision on Montgomery Dr.

Traffic Update….Possible Injury ATV Collision on Montgomery Dr.

Mokelumne Hill, CA…Traffic Update….Possible Injury ATV Collision on Montgomery Dr. Incident: 00347 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: 375 Montgomery Dr Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.310901 -120.669686 Detail Information 4:25 PM 1 [3] [Appended, 16:26:03] [1] ATV TC / MALE SUBJ 70 YR OLD DIFFICULTY BREATHING Unit Information 4:31 PM 1 Unit Assigned

Traffic Update….Pickup with Trailer Started Fire Near Jenny Lind Rd / Milton Rd

Traffic Update….Pickup with Trailer Started Fire Near Jenny Lind Rd / Milton Rd

Valley Springs, CA…Traffic Update….Pickup with Trailer Started Fire Near Jenny Lind Rd / Milton Rd. Update from CAL FIRE TCU…”#RobieFire [update] Firefighters aggressive actions have stopped the forward progress of the 200 acre vegetation fire and some resources have been released from the scene. Near Milton Rd and Jenny Lind Rd. Jenny Lind (Calaveras County)” […]

Sorry, Forest Service: Fire is NOT Our Friend ~Congressman Tom McClintock

Sorry, Forest Service: Fire is NOT Our Friend ~Congressman Tom McClintock

Washington, DC…It is dangerous nonsense to “monitor” incipient fires in today’s forest tinderbox, even if they seem to pose no immediate danger. No person in his right mind would “monitor” a rattlesnake curled up in his bedroom because it isn’t doing much of anything. He would kill it before it does. In our national forests, […]

Portion of the Pacific Crest Trail Closed by Tamarack Fire Reopens July 31

Portion of the Pacific Crest Trail Closed by Tamarack Fire Reopens July 31

Carson City, NV…Forest officials on the Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest will reopen a portion of the Pacific Crest Trail that was closed due to the Tamarack Fire. The Pacific Crest Trail between California State Route 88 and California State Route 4 (Ebbetts Pass) will reopen Saturday, July 31 at 12:01 a.m. “While we’re reopening this portion […]

Alpine County Lifting Some Mandatory Evacuations In Burnside Lake Area

Alpine County Lifting Some Mandatory Evacuations In Burnside Lake Area

Markleeville, CA…Alpine County Lifting Some Mandatory Evacuations July 30, 2021. Tamarack Fire Wildfire Mandatory Evacuations Lifted Burnside Lake. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: ALPINE COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE HAS REMOVED THE MANDATORY EVACUATION ORDER FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS EFFECTIVE AT 7:00 AM TODAY 7/30/2021: Burnside Rd. & Burnside Lake Additional evacuations are possible due to fire activity. We […]

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