PG&E Continues to Make Progress Getting Grid Back Up Outside of Electra Fire Area

PG&E Continues to Make Progress Getting Grid Back Up Outside of Electra Fire Area

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 […]

Electra Fire Holds Steady at 3,900 Acres Overnight, Containment Rises to 10%

Electra Fire Holds Steady at 3,900 Acres Overnight, Containment Rises to 10%

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. […]

Electra Fire Grows to 3,900 Acres, 5% Containment, 1,334 Fire Personnel Working Fire

Electra Fire Grows to 3,900 Acres, 5% Containment, 1,334 Fire Personnel Working Fire

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 […]

Calaveras County Animal Services & Fairgrounds Expand Electra Fire Evacuation Services

Calaveras County Animal Services & Fairgrounds Expand Electra Fire Evacuation Services

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

Grover Anderson & the Lampoliers has Been Postponed Due to the Electra Fire

Grover Anderson & the Lampoliers has Been Postponed Due to the Electra Fire

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 […]

PG&E Not the Cause of the Electra Fire & Beginning Damage Assessments

PG&E Not the Cause of the Electra Fire & Beginning Damage Assessments

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 […]

An Update from PG&E on the Electra Fire

An Update from PG&E on the Electra Fire

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 […]

The Electra Fire Leaves Thousands Powerless

The Electra Fire Leaves Thousands Powerless

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 […]

The Electra Fire Full Morning Update, 3,034 Acres, 0% Containment, 450 Structures Threatened

The Electra Fire Full Morning Update, 3,034 Acres, 0% Containment, 450 Structures Threatened

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 […]

Traffic Update….Possible Injury Pickup 100ft Off Roadway Collision Near Barney Way / Dorothy Way

Traffic Update….Possible Injury Pickup 100ft Off Roadway Collision Near Barney Way / Dorothy Way

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 […]

Evacuation Order & Warnings for Calaveras Areas in Path of Electra Fire

Evacuation Order & Warnings for Calaveras Areas in Path of Electra Fire

Mokelumne Hill, CA…Wildfire burning southeast toward Moke Hill, Glncoe, and RR flat. Evacuation ORDER in effect for Evacuation Zones 103, 104, 358, 352, 350, 340, and 341; Evacuation point is @ the San Andreas Town Hall.  An Evacuation WARNING has been issued for the following Evacuation Zones: 353, 354, 342, 343, 328, 329, and 330 […]

Electra Fire Update as of 7:20 p.m. The fire is Now Estimated to be 959 Acres.

Electra Fire Update as of 7:20 p.m. The fire is Now Estimated to be 959 Acres.

Electra, CA…Electra Fire Update 7:20 p.m. The fire is now estimated to be 959 acres. Evacuation site in Amador County is located at the Italian Picnic Grounds, 581 CA-49, Sutter Creek, CA 95685 6:40 pm: The fire approximately 300 acres. Evacuations are in progress from south of Butte Mountain Road from Clinton Bar Road to […]

Traffic & Fire Update….(Update Now 250+ Acres) Electra Fire is 75 Acres and Growing, Localized Evacuations Underway

Traffic & Fire Update….(Update Now 250+ Acres) Electra Fire is 75 Acres and Growing, Localized Evacuations Underway

Electra, CA…(Update from Jackson Fire Dept…***UPDATE*** 5:45 Per Air Attack fire is 250+ acres with a moderate to dangerous rate of spread. 5:10pm Evacuation areas listed below Ponderosa Way, Butte Mountain, Amador Lane, Parts of Clinton Road. The Jackson Fire Department has 2 pieces of equipment on the Electra Fire. As of 4:30pm the fire […]

Traffic & Fire Update….Vegetation Fire Near Electra Rd / Sr49 (Update…Fire has Crossed into Calaveras County)

Traffic & Fire Update….Vegetation Fire Near Electra Rd / Sr49 (Update…Fire has Crossed into Calaveras County)

Jackson, CA…Traffic & Fire Update….Vegetation Fire Near Electra Rd / Sr49 Incident: 00203 Type: Report of Fire Location: Electra Rd / Sr49 Loc Desc: ELECTRA JEO 49 Lat/Lon: 38.314030 -120.721039 Detail Information 7:13 PM 28 [72] 94-S1 26 FRM BUCKEYE TO PONDEROSA CLOSED – ADV SAN ANDREAS UNITS AND 49-L CPY 7:12 PM 27 [71] […]

Reminder, The Mokelumne Hill 4th of July Parade is Today at 11am! Photos & Video from 2021 Below

Reminder, The Mokelumne Hill 4th of July Parade is Today at 11am! Photos & Video from 2021 Below

Mokelumne Hill, CA…Mokelumne Hill’s Annual 4th of July Independence Day Celebration is back! Festivities begin with a pancake breakfast at the Town Hall from 7:30 am to 11:00 am. Enjoy a delicious breakfast and help support the Veteran’s Memorial District in its efforts to maintain and improve our town hall and parks. The world famous […]

Make Linda’s Loft Your Home Decor, Design & Crafting Destination

Make Linda’s Loft Your Home Decor, Design & Crafting Destination

Arnold, CA…Linda’s Loft is a new business which recently opened at 925 Hwy 4 in Arnold, California. Linda is passionate about home decor, design, and crafting. When you visit The Loft, you’ll be sure to find something available for ANY budget. Her passion for the Ebbetts Pass Corridor is evident. Her store offers everything from […]

Shop Smart, Shop Local at Middleton’s Furniture & Appliances! Deeply Rooted in Your Community Since 1955!

Shop Smart, Shop Local at Middleton’s Furniture & Appliances! Deeply Rooted in Your Community Since 1955!

Angels Camp, CA…When people buy from us, they don’t just get an appliance, piece of furniture or electronic; they become a member of our family, a family that is there for one another for the life of the product. Whether you want to stop by to learn more—or plan to purchase a major appliance, furniture […]

Shop Local & Make Spence Ranch Feed & Supply Your Pet, Farm Animal & Livestock’s Best Friend.

Shop Local & Make Spence Ranch Feed & Supply Your Pet, Farm Animal & Livestock’s Best Friend.

Angels Camp, CA…Looking for the very best food and supplies for your pets? Shop local and put the experience and local knowledge of Spence Ranch to work for you! Spence Ranch Feed & Supply carries ranch supplies, farm supplies, and vet supplies. They also carry pet supplies, fish and baby chickens. Stop in for all […]

Purchase Arnold Auto Supply & Own a Profitable Piece of the Community Today!

Purchase Arnold Auto Supply & Own a Profitable Piece of the Community Today!

Arnold, CA…For over 45 years the Arnold Auto Supply has been taking care of their customers along the Ebbetts Pass corridor. The Carlon Family has not only built a great profitable business they have immersed themselves and their business into the community. It is time however for them to retire. They are seeking seeking someone […]