San Andreas, CA…CONGRATULATIONS to CAL FIRE Tuolumne-Calaveras Unit’s newest Engineers! Seven graduates completed the Company Officers Academy at the Ione Traning Center today. This accomplishment is the end result of seven weeks of intense training. Source = CAL FIRE TCU
Murphys, CA…Traffic Update…Possible Injury Collision near Sr4 / Williams St. Please use caution in the area…. Incident: 00256 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Sr4 / Williams St Loc Desc: EB SR4 JEO MUPRHYS Lat/Lon: 38.141025 -120.453404 Detail Information 3:58 PM 2 [5] 1039 CALA SO 3:57 PM 1 [3] WHI SUBA HIT ENBANKMENT / FENCE […]
Bonnefoy, CA…Traffic Update….Cow Walking Onto Roadway Near Sr88 / Dalton Rd. Cow was last heard mooing…”bovines have rights too, you can’t fence me in and what if I turned you into hamburger?” Incident: 00184 Type: Animal Hazard Location: Sr88 / Dalton Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.362245 -120.733666 Detail Information 1:27 PM 1 [1] COW – […]
Cedar Ridge, CA…Traffic Update….Road Closure on Ahwahnee Road for Power Pole Replacement Incident: 00089 Type: CLOSURE of a Road Location: 24129 Awahanee Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.060611 -120.272469 Detail Information 7:56 AM 2 [2] FOR POWER POLE REPLACEMENTS 7:55 AM 1 [1] CLOSED UNTILL APPROX 1400
Sacramento, CA…Governor Gavin Newsom issued the below statement tonight after the U.S. Department of Transportation and the State of California finalized settlement negotiations to restore nearly a billion dollars in federal grant funding to California’s High-Speed Rail project. The action comes after months of negotiations to restore funding that was previously rescinded by the Trump […]
Amador County, CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will conduct drainage work and highway construction next week at various locations on State Route (SR) 49 and SR-88. State Route 49 • Crews will continue drainage work from Bush Street to Main Street/Shenandoah Road in Plymouth from 8:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m. beginning Sunday, June 13 […]
Calaveras County, CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will perform drainage, guardrail and utility work on State Route (SR) 4 and SR-26 next week. Work is scheduled to be conducted as follows: State Route 4 • Crews will conduct drainage work from 7:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. on Monday, June 14 to Thursday, June 17, […]
Alpine County, CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) has projects planned on State Route (SR) 88 and SR-207 next week in Alpine County. Work is scheduled to occur as follows: State Route 88 • Crews will conduct drainage work from 5:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. on Monday, June 14 through Friday, June 18, 2021 between […]
Angels Camp, CA…The latest schedule of road repairs and maintenance that will affect your travels in our area and as you travel. Locally crews will be working on many of our roadways. Below is Caltrans plans for repairs and maintenance on local roads. It shows the route, county, and location of the possible repairs. Weather […]
Clements, CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will begin to build a roundabout at a rural intersection in San Joaquin County to enhance the safety of motorists traveling east of Clements near the Camanche Reservoir. Work at the intersection of State Route (SR) 88 and Liberty Road is scheduled to begin Tuesday, June 15 and […]
Valley Springs, CA…Calaveras Consolidated Firefighters, CalFire, and San Andreas Fire responded to a vegetation fire this afternoon in New Hogan Estates above La Contenta. The fire burned approximately 2 acres—a close call for several homes. This is why defensible space is so essential around your homes…it makes a difference for firefighters. The cause of fire […]
San Andreas, CA…In response to increased fire danger and an early fire season, the Calaveras County Board of Supervisors at its June 8, 2021 regular meeting voted unanimously to preserve the public peace, health, and safety by adopting an urgency ordinance banning fireworks in Calaveras County through November 30, 2021. All possession, sale, and use […]
Valley Springs, CA…Traffic & Fire Update….Fire Reported on Hogan Dam Road. Incident: 00307 Type: Report of Fire Location: 2743 Hogan Dam Rd Loc Desc: NEW HOGAN Lat/Lon: 38.151636 -120.816275 Detail Information 4:16 PM 2 [7] TRNS TO CAL FIRE 4:14 PM 1 [2] XFR TO CAL FIRE SDS Unit Information 4:35 PM 3 Unit At […]
San Andreas, CA…California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) will be assisting the San Andreas Fire Protection District with a hazardous fuel reduction burn near the intersection of Mountain Ranch Road and Calaveritas Road in the community of San Andreas, California on Friday, June 11, 2021. The burn encompasses approximately 14 acres of […]
Sonora, CA…Traffic Update….Goats No Longer in Roadway Near Lime Kiln Rd / Sr108 Incident: 00226 Type: Animal Hazard Location: Lime Kiln Rd / Sr108 Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 37.967815 -120.378368 Detail Information 12:57 PM 2 [6] GOATS NO LONGER 11-25 12:27 PM 1 [3] ON LIME KILN 1 MILE FROM SR108 NEAR THE BRIDGE Unit Information […]
Douglas Flat, CA…Traffic Update….Collision Near Sr4 / Parrots Ferry Rd Incident: 00186 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: Sr4 / Parrots Ferry Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.095115 -120.471731 Detail Information 11:21 AM 4 [4] MOVED IT TO BATTEN ROAD FOR THE 1110 11:21 AM 3 [3] NEG INJURIES 11:21 AM 2 [2] BOTH ON RHS 11:21 […]
San Andreas, CA…Traffic & Fire Update….Overturned Pickup & Started Grass Fire Near Hwy 49 & Carol Kennedy Incident: 00179 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Sr49 / Carol Kennedy Dr Loc Desc: EB JEO 1 MILE Lat/Lon: 38.145943 -120.638864 Detail Information 11:42 AM 13 [29] [Rotation Request Comment] 1039 SAM BERRI 209-728-3931 11:41 AM 12 [28] […]
Jenny Lind, CA…On June 8, 2021, at an unknown time a 46 year old San Andreas man was driving a 2001 Triumph motorcycle northbound on Jenny Lind Road at Milton Road. He allowed his motorcycle to travel off the west side of the roadway and collide with a metal guide wire for a wood utility […]
Angels Camp, CA…The Bureau of Reclamation, in cooperation with the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection, plan to conduct a prescribed burn near the northeastern portion of New Melones Lake in the Glory Hole Recreation Area on June 8-9, depending on daily wind and weather conditions. CAL FIRE plans to begin the prescribed burn […]
West Point, CA…Traffic & Fire Update….Fire Reported on Skull Flat Road Incident: 00546 Type: Report of Fire Location: 3701 Skull Flat Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.436444 -120.497073 Detail Information 10:52 PM 1 [1] TRANS TO CAL FIRE SDS
Jamestown, CA…On June 5th, 2021, at approximately 4:20 pm, 48-year-old Ricky Andrew Haines of Oakdale was driving his 2008 Toyota Camry northbound on La Grange Road, north Paseo Seven Legends. At that same time, 51-year-old Shannon Leann Eldridge of Auberry, Ca was driving her 2017 Ford F350 southbound on La Grange Road, north of Paseo […]
Alpine County, CA… – The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will conduct one-way traffic control at various locations this week in Alpine County. Work is scheduled to occur as follows: • Crews will perform crack sealing operations from Red Lake Road to the beginning of the passing lane near Red Lake from 7:00 a.m. to […]
Pine Grove, CA…Traffic Update….Van vs Retaining Wall & Hill Side Near Ridge Rd / Tanyard Hill Rd Incident: 00274 Type: Trfc Collision-Minor Inj Location: Ridge Rd / Tanyard Hill Rd Loc Desc: UPPER RIDGE BTWN TANYARD and ARDEN Lat/Lon: 38.416617 -120.695160 Detail Information 4:39 PM 9 [28] [Notification] [CHP]-Problem changed from 1179-Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt to […]
San Andreas, CA…On June 5, 2021, at approximately 0715 hours, A Georgia man was driving a white Dodge Ram pickup truck northbound on State Route 49, south of O’Connell Lane. A Iowa woman was driving a gray Nissan Altima southbound on State Route 49, south of O’Connell Lane. The Georgia man allowed his vehicle to […]
Mountain Ranch, CA…Traffic Update….Possible Injury Vehicle vs Pole Collision Near Jesus Maria Rd / Railroad Flat Rd Incident: 00441 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Jesus Maria Rd / Railroad Flat Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.284694 -120.504015 Detail Information 9:19 PM 10 [16] 1039 CAL FIRE SDS 9:19 PM 9 [15] 1039 ATT / DOUG // […]
La Grange, CA…Traffic & Fire Update….Grass Fire Near Lake Rd / Sr132 Incident: 00481 Type: Report of Fire Location: Lake Rd / Sr132 Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 37.648385 -120.492224 Detail Information 6:58 PM 2 [13] RP CB REQ ETA 6:42 PM 1 [2] GRASS ON FIRE