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 […]
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 […]
Barton, CA…Traffic Update….Possible Injury Collision Near Sr88 / Silver Dr. Incident: 00056 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Sr88 / Silver Dr Loc Desc: AT SILVER DR WEST Lat/Lon: 38.452167 -120.528564 Detail Information 6:51 AM 9 [19] A94-005 CT 1097 6:42 AM 8 [18] A94-005 ATR 1097 6:35 AM 7 [17] 1039 ATR 6:25 AM 6 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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] […]
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
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 […]
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 […]
Croft, CA…Traffic & Bovine Update….Cow on Wrong Side of Fence Near Hwy 88 & Omo Ranch Road Incident: 00068 Type: Animal Hazard Location: Omo Ranch Rd / Sr88 Loc Desc: JNO Lat/Lon: 38.527977 -120.442157 Detail Information 6:54 AM 2 [4] 1039 PVL OFC // 44-S1 CPZ AS BEAT INFO UNTIL FURTHER CALLS 6:48 AM 1 […]
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!”
Copperopolis, CA…It has just dropped off the incident logs but this one was a major injury collision that sent 3 people by air ambulance and 3 people by ground ambulances for treatment. Lets be careful out there.
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 […]
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 […]
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” […]
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 […]
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 […]
Rail Road Flat, CA…Traffic Update….School Bus vs Awning of House Near Lower Dorray Rd / Sr26 Incident: 00255 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: Lower Dorray Rd / Sr26 Loc Desc: UPPER Lat/Lon: 38.339405 -120.610889 Detail Information 2:56 PM 2 [3] SCHOOL BUS VS AWNING OF HOUSE 2:56 PM 1 [1] SCHOOL BUS TC Unit Information […]
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 […]
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 […]
Arnold, CA…There are 1,467 PG&E Customers Without Power in Arnold Area at this time. PG&E is reporting an estimated 9am restoral time. This is almost the exact same area that was without power last week as well.
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
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)” […]
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, […]
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 […]
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 […]