Angels Camp, CA…Based on the popular comic strip, Annie tells the extraordinary story of a little orphan who ends up in the lap of luxury with Depression-era billionaire Oliver Warbucks, and his secretary, Grace Farrell. Unlike most of the other children at Miss Hannigan’s orphanage, spunky Annie believes that her parents are still alive and […]
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 […]
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. […]
Arnold, CA…Big Trees Market is working hard to keep the shelves stocked for you! They have also implemented enhanced safety, cleaning and social distancing procedures in the store. These include plastic shields between staff and public in the checkstands. Click on an image below for full sized version.
Angels Camp & Murphys, CA…Our Weekly Specials! Angels Food and Sierra Hills Markets Weekly Ad July 6 ~ 12. Shop Local ~ Buy Local! Quality Food and Hometown Service!
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. […]
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 […]
Arnold, CA…Jill and the Giants Tonight at Bistro Espresso’s Taco Tuesday. Food stating at 5:30pm & Music at 6pm.
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.
Bear Valley, CA…New mountain bikes, kayaks, and paddleboards are on sale in our store. So now is a great time to get some high-quality equipment for your next adventure.
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Arnold, CA…It was wonderful to see the Annual GABA Independence Day Parade back on Hwy 4 after a two year covid absence. A big thanks to Linda Baker for her tireless efforts in making sure one of the biggest community events in the area returned to it’s traditional parade route and the traditions continued. The […]
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 […]
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, 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 […]
Murphys, CA…Join us Tonight for a Family Fun Filled 4th of July Celebration in the Main Parking Lot !!!! BBQ 4pm till 8pm ish, Live Music by Star Dog 7-8:30pm after Fireworks 9:30-11pm $2000 worth of Safe n Sane Fireworks 💥 at Dark Bring a chair and enjoy the show !!! Also bring your own […]
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 […]
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] […]
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 […]
