Markleeville, CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) plans to close State Route 89 from the junction of Route 4 to U.S. 395 (Monitor Pass) at 12:00 p.m. on Wednesday, December 30, 2022, to protect public safety due to an incoming storm. Caltrans will evaluate and determine whether to reopen Monitor Pass or keep it closed […]
Markleeville, CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) District 10 will reopen State Route 89/Monitor Pass at 12:00 p.m. on Tuesday, November 15, 2022, after a temporary closure due to winter weather. Route 4/Ebbetts Pass remains closed from the east end of Lake Alpine to 7.3 miles east of the Route 89 junction. Route 108/Sonora Pass […]
Truckee, CA…SR-28 is closed between Old County Rd. and Lardin Way for a traffic collision investigation. No estimated time for reopening. Please use an alternate route. Incident: 00015 Type: Fatality Location: Sr28 / Old County Rd Loc Desc: 28 AT BOTTOM OF DOLLAR HILL Lat/Lon: 39.198247 -120.097832 Detail Information 10:28 AM 12 [27] [Rotation Request […]
Olympic Valley, CA…Traffic Update….Injury Overturned Vehicle Collision Near Squaw Valley Rd / Winding Creek Rd Incident: 00041 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Squaw Valley Rd / Winding Creek Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 39.207115 -120.210898 Detail Information 4:28 PM 10 [19] 80-11A 1181 27 TRANS TO TAHOE FOREST FOR 1181 TO MODERATE – NEG 180S – […]
Lake Tahoe, CA/NV…At Wildfire Safety Solutions we apply long term fire retardant that helps stop the spread of wildfires by reducing the combustibility of potential fuels. With the powerful and unpredictable nature of wildfires, this non-colored formula works by naturally changing the molecular composition of organic materials such as grass, wood, and vegetation. This change […]
Washington, DC…Doctor, thank you very, very much. It’s very gracious of you. I appreciate it. And the U.S. Fire Administration is doing a great job. Look, I want to take this opportunity to thank you all, to — for an opportunity to speak at this summit. And it’s wonderful to see so many good friends, […]
Arnold, CA…At Wildfire Safety Solutions we apply long term fire retardant that helps stop the spread of wildfires by reducing the combustibility of potential fuels. With the powerful and unpredictable nature of wildfires, this non-colored formula works by naturally changing the molecular composition of organic materials such as grass, wood, and vegetation. This change ensures […]
Floriston, CA…Traffic & Fire Update….Fire Near Stateline Off I-80 Incident: 00033 Type: Report of Fire Location: I80 W / Farad Rd Ofr Loc Desc: WB EO Lat/Lon: 39.438711 -120.020924 Detail Information 12:02 PM 7 [19] [Notification] [CHP]-PER FIRE WANTING TO SHUT DOWN THE #2 [Shared] 12:00 PM 6 [18] 1039 KINGVALE FOR INFO FOR NOW […]
Carnelian Bay, CA…On Monday, September 26, 2022, at approximately 10:44 pm, California Highway Patrol (CHP) Truckee Area officers received a call of a traffic collision on SR-28 at Sahara Rd. involving a vehicle and pedestrian. The preliminary investigation shows a male resident from Tahoma, CA was driving a black 2021 Subaru Forester westbound on SR-28 […]
Truckee, CA…The driver of this vehicle was very tired and fell asleep behind the wheel as he was traveling on I-80 near the Vista Point. The vehicle drove off the roadway and collided with an embankment. Fortunately, the driver of the vehicle sustained minor injuries and no one else was injuried as a result of […]