Friday, April 30, 2021

Finally!! It's about time!!!

    Calfire has finally issued an end to debris burning for the season.  Hopefully it won't be too late

Campo fire reaches 160 acres--escaped debris burn

    UPDATE:   This is yet another escaped debris burn.


Calfire burning around fire station in Arnold

    Today, April 30, 2021 Calfire is holding a control burn on 8 acres surrounding their station in Arnold.

     We guess they want to make sure their building doesn't burn down.

Thursday, April 29, 2021

Collision on Poole Station Road

    UPDATE:  This is a major injury collision. The vehicle is

Grass fire in Burson

   UPDATE:  Forward progress was stopped.

UPDATE: Evacuations ordered --Fire in Campo Seco

    April 29, 2021 at 1:15:   A grass fire has been reported on Buckboard Lane in Campo Seco.

    Several engines and water tenders are responding to the scene.

Tuesday, April 27, 2021

Collision on Hwy 4

    April 27, 2021 at 4:40 PM:  A traffic collision has been reported on Hwy 4 at Bonanza Mine Road in the Copperopolis area.

   An ambulance is responding to the scene.

Fire reported below Yosemite

    April 27, 2021 at 1:30 PM:  A fire has been reported in the mountains below Yosemite, not far from Oakhurst at Hwy 49 and Hwy 41.

   Several engines and water tenders are responding.

Burn pile problems

    UPDATE:  The fire in Mokelumne Hill is apparently mostly still in the

Front yard collision in Jenny Lind

       April 27, 2021 at 1:05 PM:  A traffic collision has been reported landing in the front yard on Jenny Lind Road in Rancho Calaveras.

   Vehicle went through a fence. Injuries are not yet known.

Collision in Mokelumne Hill

    April 27, 2021 at 8:45 AM:  A car was reportedly struck while backing out of their driveway on Hwy 26 in Mokelumne Hill.

    No injuries have been indicated.

Collision in Columbia

    April 27, 2021 at 7:35 AM:  A traffic collision has been reported at Hwy 49 and Parrotts Ferry Road in Columbia.

   Minor injuries are indicated. The roadway is blocked.  The collision was with a deer. No warning whistles?  Going too fast?

Monday, April 26, 2021

Chains required on Hwy 4

   


April 26, 2021:  Caltrans is requiring chains on vehicles on Hwy 4 at Cottage Springs in Ebbetts Pass.

    Drive extra carefully if headed to the mountains today.