San Andreas, CA…The Calaveras County Board of Supervisors will hold a special meeting this afternoon to vote on a Local Declaration of Emergency due to the Butte Fire. The Resolution is below.and the agenda is enclosed… Board of Supervisors Special Meeting 9/10/2015 1:30 PM Board of Supervisors Chambers 891 Mountain Ranch Road San Andreas, CA […]
San Andreas, CA…If you evacuated with your dogs, cats or any other pets due to the fire, make sure you have the essentials with you, e.g. food, water and any medication that your pet might need. Documents showing ownership and/or most recent vaccinations are also very helpful. For more information on how to be prepared […]
San Andreas, CA…Smoke is visible in some areas of Calaveras County as a result of multiple wildfires. Calaveras County Public Health Services advises the community to avoid exposure to the wildfire smoke as much as possible. The main health threat from wildfire smoke comes from fine particles. These particles can get into the eyes and […]
San Andreas, CA…Calaveras County Public Health Services has issued a heat advisory for the County. We urge the public to act now to prevent heat-related illness. Temperatures of 100 degrees or more are expected for the remainder of the week. Dr. Kelaita, County Health Officer, stated, “Taking action now can prevent the possibility of heat-related […]
Murphys & Angels Camp, CA… Sierra Hills, Angels Food & Sierra Hills Natural Food Markets have been part of the Calaveras community since 1935. High Quality, Great Customer Service and Great Hometown Prices. “We are dedicated to providing the best to our customers. ” – Mike Croshaw Thank you to the hundreds of people we […]
Jackson – Mokelumne Hill, CA…Fire is expanding in all directions. Steep river drainages, high heat, low humidity, and volatile dry grassy oak woodland promote dangerous fire behavior and challenging terrain for firefighters. Amador-El Dorado CAL FIRE is being assisted by the Sacramento Regional Type III Incident Management Team. A CAL FIRE incident management team has […]
San Andrea, CA…Due to the fire off highway 26 and the resulting power outages, school will not be in session on Thursday at Mokelumne Hill, West Point, and Rail Road Flat Elementary Schools. Bus routes in those areas will not be operating so Toyon Middle School and Calaveras High School students from those areas will […]
Jackson/Mokelumne Hill, CA…Fire is burning in the Mokelumne River drainage as well as south of hwy 26 towards the Calaveras River Drainage. Fire is burning in multiple directions due to local wind patterns and topography. Amador- El Dorado CAL FIRE is being assisted by the Sacramento Regional Type III Incident Management Team. A CAL FIRE […]
Jackson, CA…Firefighters on ground and air have been working a fire on Butte Mountain Road. Initially there was a structure threat. They are throwing lots of resources at it. One barn may have been lost and of paramount importance is trying to keep this one from getting a foothold in Mokelumne River Drainage. Please use […]
West Point, CA…On 9/8/15 at approximately 1650 hours, CHP responded to a solo motorcycle collision with major injuries, on State Route 26 at Toloma Court. A 53 year old Amador City man was traveling westbound on State Route 26 at Toloma Court and an unknown rate of speed, and for unknown reasons, rode off of […]
Angels Camp, CA….Angels Camp City Council recently made the decision to scale back their funding of Christmas events. The Angels Camp Business Association had to face the real possibility of not being able to fund all of their traditional Christmas events in Angels Camp this year. The Bank of Stockton came through with a $2,500 […]
Copperopolis, CA…LOST!! Digger is 14 years old and wandered away in Copperopolis on 9/5/15. He is very unstable on his legs and has a few health problems. He is overweight and barks a lot for treats, but has a lot of people that love him and are desperate to find him! If you find Digger […]
Sonora, CA….Firefighters are making good progress on the Oak Fire. It has reached 50% containment. Let’s hope that as temps heat up today the fire behaves. The first morning update is enclosed… Steve Leontie Photographer www.leontie.com Oak Fire Incident Information: Last Updated: September 9, 2015 6:44 am Date/Time Started: September 8, 2015 1:23 pm Administrative […]
Yosemite Ca. The smoke visible in the Yosemite Valley is coming from the Tenaya Fire, which is located in Indian Canyon above the north rim of the Valley on both sides of the Lehamite trail, between the Valley and Tioga Road. The fire was discovered last night and is currently estimated at 100 acres. The […]
West Point Ca. CHP LIVE CAD reported a Motorcycle Accident in est Point near Hwy 26 and Main Street. A Medi Flight has taken the fallen Motorcyclist to one of the major hospitals in the region. Incident: 00373 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Sr26 / Main St Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.403434 -120.526958 Detail Information5:28 PM […]
Arnold, CA…The Club House Is Back At Chapel In The Pines. Elementary School Families – You’re Invited! This Saturday, Sept. 12 @6:30pm. Where Kids Bring Their Parents To Church. ChapelInThePines.org 209.795.1064
Twain Harte Ca. #Oak IC is the fire name. CalFire with multiple Fire Fighting Agencies are dispatching to a Vegetation Fore on Old Oak Ranch Road. Evacuations are in progress for Old Oak Ranch and the Day Care nearby. AA440 has ordered 2 additional S2 Tankers, an additional Helicopter and a VLAT at this time. […]
Jamestown Ca. CalFire along with Tuolumne County Fire Resources dispatched to a Vegetation Fire on Rawhide Road with s cross of Peppermint Lane. Upon arrival a 1/4 acre fire was found to being worked on and contained by locals. Great job locals!!
Yosemite Ca. CHP LIVE CAD is reporting as Vehicle Accident on Hwy 120 and Forest Road . Please use caution in the area for the next few hours. Incident: 00489 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: Sr120 / Forest Rte-2s87 Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 37.793615 -119.873997 Detail Information 1:57 PM 3 [5] 1039 4 1:53 PM 2 […]
Kirkwood Ca. The Amador County Sheriff Department along with Kirkwood Fire and TCU Copter 404 are on their way to a Woman who has fallen on the Trail 2 miles from the Trail Head and fractured her Ankle. Not many other details are known at this time but resources are enroute to help this individual. […]
Chinese Camp Ca. CHP LIVE CAD is reporting a Veh vs Motorcycle Accident in the vicinity of Hwy 108 and Obyrnes Ferry Road. Please use caution in the area. Incident: 00322 Type: Trfc Collision-Minor Inj Location: Obyrnes Ferry Rd / Sr108 Loc Desc: JNO Lat/Lon: 37.885417 -120.499140 Detail Information 11:21 AM 2 [2] PK IS […]
Arnold, CA…Since 1990 Jon Ellis has had a dream of a great, upscale, custom home community on the beautiful 180 acre Cedar Ridge property. He and his wife Anne have kept pursuing this dream against what have at times been significant odds. Their patience, perseverance and faith have paid off. The property is a former […]
Sonora Ca. CHP LIVE CAD is reporting a Vehicle Accident in the area of Mono Way and Hwy 108. Please use caution in the area. Incident: 00451 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Mono Way / Sr108 Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 37.977917 -120.315248 Detail Information 12:57 PM 3 [6] 1039 FIRE 12:56 PM 2 [3] RED/WHI FORD […]
Angels Camp Ca. CHP LIVE CAD is reporting a Motorcycle Accident near Gun Club Road and Hwy 49. Please use caution in the area. A Medi Flight has been requested to land at the Fair Grounds for this incident. PHI Med 41 will be the Medi Flight. Update: 11:47 Medi Flight Canceled. Patient transported. Slow […]
San Andreas Ca. CHP LIVE CAD is reporting a Motorcycle Accident on Gold Strike Road near Leonard Road. Please use caution in the area for the next few hours. PHI MED 42 Medi Flight is inbound to MTH at this time. Incident: 00127 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Gold Strike Rd / Hawver Rd Loc […]
Copperopolis, CA….Starting his Week CalTel is now the official music sponsor. Nicholas Lefler will entertain the crowd with music so good it will add flavor to everything you buy. !New Vendors Murphys Mustard Co, Maddies Children’s Boutique, Mother Lode Kettle Korn, Vintage Heart Handcrafted Soaps , Lotions, Candles and Decor and more are new vendors […]
Angels Camp Ca. SUBJECT: Angels Camp PD / Sonora PD Sobriety and Driver License Checkpoint CONTACT: Teresa Pry, Tel. (209)736-2567 / teresapry@angelscamp.gov FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE The Angels Camp Police Department and the Sonora Police Department will be conducting a joint Sobriety/Driver License checkpoint tonight, Saturday, September 5, 2015. The checkpoint will be in the 100 […]
Railroad Flat Ca. CHP LIVE CAD is reporting a Motorcycle Accident in the vicinity of Railroad Flat Road and Piney Lane. Please use caution in the area for the next few hours. Scanner chatter indicated the Motorcycle Rider was privately transported to MTH for treatment. More details will be forth coming in a follow up […]
Murphys, CA…On September 4th at approximately 1:55pm a 74 year old Fair Oaks woman was driving her 2012 Toyota RAV4 eastbound eastbound near upper Upper Utica Powerhouse Road. She allowed her Toyota to veer left from the eastbound lane of Hwy 4, cross the double yellow lines and into the oncoming westbound lane. She traveled […]
Calaveras County Ca. Even though we are not out of Fire Season nor close to it as yet cooler temperatures in the early mornings are bringing Fire Places and Wood Stoves back to life to ward off the morning chill in many homes through out the entire region. Owners of these should make sure the […]
