CAL FIRE Releases Updated Fire Hazard Severity Zone Map for Public Comment, Will Host 57 Public Hearings throughout California

CAL FIRE Releases Updated Fire Hazard Severity Zone Map for Public Comment, Will Host 57 Public Hearings throughout California

Sacramento, CA…CAL FIRE – Office of the State Fire Marshal this week will begin a public comment period for the regulatory adoption process to update the existing map that captures Fire Hazard Severity Zones (FHSZ), which is a comprehensive map that ranks California’s State Responsibility Area (SRA)—or rural, unincorporated areas—based on the likelihood different areas […]

Monitor Pass to Close on Wednesday Ahead of Next Storm

Monitor Pass to Close on Wednesday Ahead of Next Storm

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 […]

Caltrans District 10 Will Reopen Monitor Pass on Nov. 15 Ebbetts, Sonora and Tioga Passes Remain Closed

Caltrans District 10 Will Reopen Monitor Pass on Nov. 15 Ebbetts, Sonora and Tioga Passes Remain 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 […]

Traffic Update….Fatal Semi vs Van Collision Closes Hwy 28 Near Old County Road

Traffic Update….Fatal Semi vs Van Collision Closes Hwy 28 Near Old County Road

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 […]

Traffic Update….Injury Overturned Vehicle Collision Near Squaw Valley Rd / Winding Creek Rd

Traffic Update….Injury Overturned Vehicle Collision Near Squaw Valley Rd / Winding Creek Rd

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 – […]

90% of Wildfire Damage Can Be Prevented with Wildfire Safety Solutions

90% of Wildfire Damage Can Be Prevented with Wildfire Safety Solutions

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 […]

90% of Wildfire Damage Can Be Prevented with Wildfire Safety Solutions

90% of Wildfire Damage Can Be Prevented with Wildfire Safety Solutions

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 […]

Traffic & Fire Update….Fire Near Stateline Off I-80

Traffic & Fire Update….Fire Near Stateline Off I-80

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 […]