Fiddletown, CA…Traffic Update….Major Injury Motorcycle vs Vehicle Collision Near Fiddletown Rd / Quartz Mountain Rd Incident: 00225 Type: Trfc Collision-Major Inj Location: Fiddletown Rd / Quartz Mountain Rd N Loc Desc: 1 MI JNO Lat/Lon: 38.505146 -120.766214 Detail Information 5:34 PM 7 [16] A94-001 2 VEH 1180 4:08 PM 6 [10] [Rotation Request Comment] 1039 […]
San Andreas, CA…Zonehaven works by breaking the entire county into “Zones”. Each zone has a corresponding number on the map. A resident need only to know their Zone identification number to know if they need to evacuate and when it is safe to repopulate. During an emergency, the Zone number will be provided along with […]
Amador & Calaveras Counties, CA…Fire behavior moderated overnight due to increased humidity. Several small spot fires were detected and mitigated with the support of intel platforms and night-flying helicopter operations. Firefighters continue strengthening control lines and mopping-up hot spots. Electra Incident Update AM 7.7 RESOURCES ASSIGNED Engines: 168 Water Tenders: 26 Helicopters: 14 Hand Crews: […]
Amador & Calaveras Counties, CA…PG&E made significant progress today responding to outages now affecting approximately 2,300 customers in parts of Amador and Calaveras Counties due to the Electra Fire. PG&E has deenergized several distribution lines for firefighter safety in the area at the request of Cal Fire crews battling the Electra fire. Working with Cal […]
Amador & Calaveras Counties, CA…In the interest of relaying the most accurate and up-to-date information to the public, the Electra Incident will begin releasing more frequent updates regarding control and containment lines throughout the day. This will be in addition to the morning and evening updates, which are typically released at 7 a.m. and 7 […]
Amador County, CA…The Amador County Sheriff’s Office is removing the road closure at the intersection of Lower Clinton Road and Butte Mountain Road. The new road closure will be moved to the Upper Clinton Road and Butte Mountain intersection. All residents along Clinton Road and Butte Mountain Road within this area are clear to return […]
Sonora, CA…Traffic Update…Honda vs Maserati near Sr108 / W Stockton St Incident: 00184 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: Sr108 / W Stockton St Loc Desc: WB Lat/Lon: 37.963554 -120.398305 Detail Information 1:33 PM 10 [21] 1039 AFFORDABLE 1022 BOT 1:24 PM 9 [19] [Rotation Request Comment] 1039 AFFORDABLE TOWING SONORA 209 984 2414——- 1:23 PM […]
AMADOR COUNTY, CA – CAL FIRE AEU, the Amador County Sheriff’s Office, the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office, and CAL FIRE Incident Management Team 3 will host a community briefing on the Electra Fire via Facebook, tonight at 7pm. We will provide an operational briefing, and we will also answer your questions regarding the Electra Fire. […]
Mokelumne Hill, CA…When we posted the morning Electra Fire Update we included a 24hr fire map. We just looked at just today’s map you can see a drastic drop in heat from this fire! Great work firefighters!!! We may not be at the beginning of the end of the Electra but we appear close.
Amador & Calaveras Counties, CA…PG&E continues to respond to outages affecting approximately 8,000 customers in parts of Amador and Calaveras Counties, down from about 15,000 customers. PG&E has deenergized several distribution lines for firefighter safety in the area at the request of Cal Fire crews battling the Electra fire. Working with Cal Fire, PG&E was […]
Amador & Calaveras Counties, CA…The Electra Fire stayed active for the first half of the night, with short upslope runs. Humidity recovery in the early morning hours moderated fire activity. Firefighters are working to strengthen control lines. The threat to critical infrastructure is being monitored and assessed, and protection plans are being put into place. […]
Groveland, CA…Traffic Update….Possible Injury Vehicle vs Tree Collision near Cherry Lake Rd / Sr120 Incident: 00056 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Cherry Lake Rd / Sr120 Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 37.824793 -120.010396 Detail Information 7:28 AM 7 [26] [Notification] [CHP]-PER TUOSO WILL NEED FB 1185 7:26 AM 6 [24] [Notification] [CHP]-TUOSO REQ ETA 6:42 AM 5 […]
Amador & Calaveras, Counties…The Electra Fire PM Update has been released. The Electra Fire is actively burning, with short intense upslope runs. Short range spotting with rollout is contributing to the fire spread. The threat to critical infrastructure is being monitored and assessed, and protection plans are being put into place. Electra Incident Update PM […]
San Andreas, CA…Calaveras County Fairgrounds and Animal Services have expanded resources for Electra Fire evacuees with animals. Please contact the organization for details. Calaveras County Animal Services Directions: https://bit.ly/3nEuYyY Angels Camp Fairgrounds Directions: https://bit.ly/3nGmTtD #ElectraFire
Amador & Calaveras County, CA…Heat maps can be inaccurate because they can show heat aloft and not necessarily what is actually happening on the ground. That said they can be a great resource for where firefighters need to go to get a fire under control. Below is one of the Electra Fire. They are making […]
Mokelumne Hill, CA…Grover Anderson & the Lampoliers Is Postponed! July 6, Shutter Tree Park in Mokelumne Hill. Due to the Electra fire now burning in the Mokelumne River Canyon, the Calaveras County Arts Council has postponed the Music in the Parks concert with Grover Anderson and the Lampoliers. The Calaveras County Health Department has issued […]
Amador & Calaveras, CA…PG&E continues to respond to outages affecting approximately 12,000 customers in parts of Amador and Calaveras Counties. PG&E has deenergized several distribution lines for firefighter safety in the area at the request of Cal Fire crews battling the Electra fire. Cal Fire has granted PG&E access to priority areas of the fire […]
San Andreas, CA…The San Andreas fire evacuation shelter has been relocated to Mountain Oaks School in order to accommodate the potential increase in evacuees. #electrafire
Jackson & Mokelumne Hill, CA…PG&E continues to respond to outages affecting approximately 15,000 customers in parts of Amador and Calaveras Counties. PG&E has deenergized several distribution lines for firefighter safety in the area at the request of Cal Fire crews battling the Electra fire. PG&E has a number of assets potentially at risk due to […]
Mokelumne Hill, CA… Photo from Wendell’s parking lot Highway 49/Center St yesterday afternoon. Started at Box Beach “Amador” jumped River, heading up to Hwy 26. Lot’s of aircraft working fire.
Amador & Calaveras Counties, CA…State Route 26 from Buckeye Lane to Ridge Road is closed due to the Electra Fire, as of 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, July 5, 2022. There is no ETO. Motorists are advised to avoid the area for their safety and to allow emergency crews to respond. The Electra Fire started at […]
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Jackson & Mokelumne Hill, CA…The Electra Fire has left over 10,000 PG&E Customers in the dark as well as the fire threats. PG&E Employees and civilians recreating in the area were evacuated yesterday but that still doesn’t mitigate the damage to our local grid from the fire. The outages are not only in Amador County […]
Valley Springs, CA…Traffic Update….Injury Collision Near Hwy 12 & Burson Road. Please use caution in the area… Incident: 00150 Type: Trfc Collision-Unkn Inj Location: SR12 / Burson Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.183543 -120.890366 Detail Information 10:17 AM 8 [15] A49-001 ETA SAM BERRI PLS 9:53 AM 7 [14] [Rotation Request Comment] ***** 1039 SAM BERRI […]
Jackson & Mokelumne Hill, CA…The good news is temps are moderate and they are throwing the kitchen sink and the dishes at this one. Right now there are 1,225 personnel assigned to the fire along with 128 Fire Engines, 14 Helicopters, 39 Hand Crews, 33 Dozers & multiple air tankers will be dropping retardant on […]
Amador & Calaveras, CA….Electra Fire CHP Incident Log. The Raw CHP logs are a good way to keep tabs on road closures and they also tell a running timeline of a fire. CHP usually starts and incident log and keeps it open until outcome is no longer in doubt. We will update this post with […]
Jackson & Mokelumne Hill, CA….Well the ugly numbers are starting to come in. For many of you this fire reawakens Butte Fire PTSD scars. Let’s pray that with moderate temps forecast over the next few days they can get this one finished off. Electra Fire Incident Type Wildfire Start Date 2022-07-04 Last Updated 2022-07-05 07:07:28 […]
Mokelumne Hill, CA…Well she is laying down quite nicely this morning. Thank you firefighters for your efforts and good luck today. Unfortunately, yes she will wake up today. Morning updates should start coming through after 7am.
Valley Springs, CA…Traffic Update….Possible Injury Collision Near Sr26 / Farris Dr Incident: 00416 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Sr26 / Farris Dr Loc Desc: JEO Lat/Lon: 38.150102 -120.858128 Detail Information 9:23 PM 1 [2] BLK HYUN ACC VS UNK Unit Information 9:39 PM 3 Unit At Scene 9:25 PM 2 Unit Enroute 9:25 PM 1 […]
Wilseyville, CA…Traffic Update….Possible Injury Pickup 100ft Off Roadway Collision Near Barney Way / Dorothy Way Incident: 00348 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Barney Way / Dorothy Way Loc Desc: JEO // HEARD FRM 4255 LYNN Lat/Lon: 38.383015 -120.510991 Detail Information 8:23 PM 7 [13] B49-040 100 FT OFF RDWY – ACCESS RD MAY BE ABLE […]
