Markleeville, Lake Alpine & Kennedy Meadows, CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) closed State Route 108/Sonora Pass and State Route 4/Ebbetts Pass at about noon, and State Route 89/Monitor Pass at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, May 20, 2021, due to an approaching storm that is expected to linger into the weekend. There is no estimated […]
Kennedy Meadows & Lake Alpine, CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) closed State Route 108/Sonora Pass and State Route 4/Ebbetts Pass at about noon on Thursday, May 20, 2021, due to an approaching storm that is expected to linger into the weekend. There is no estimated time when the passes will be reopened, though barring […]
Sacramento, CA… Over 80 percent of properties have completed the debris clean up stage. The remains of 2020 wildfire survivors’ homes and property — burned metal, concrete, ash and contaminated soil — have now been cleared from more than 80 percent of the properties enrolled in California’s statewide Consolidated Debris Removal Program. Most properties still […]
Truckee, CA…Traffic Update….Vehicle vs Unknown near SR89 / Old Hwy 8 Incident: 00013 Type: Trfc Collision-Unkn Inj Location: SR89 / Old Hwy 89 Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 39.417842 -120.198266 Detail Information 8:37 AM 9 [21] A80-023 UTL ON PARTY – OFF DUTY FIRE WAS GOING TO CONTACT HER HUSBAND AND ARRANGE 1185 //BACK ENRT TO VEH […]
Eldorado Hill, CA…The Bureau of Land Management announces seasonal fire restrictions, including temporary limitations on target shooting, effective May 21. The restrictions are for public lands managed by the Central Coast, Mother Lode and Ukiah field offices due to dry conditions and wildland fire danger. These seasonal restrictions are in addition to the year-round statewide […]
Truckee, CA…Traffic Update….Vehicle vs Tree near I80 E Just West of Hirschdale Incident: 00036 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: 0 I80 E Jwo Hirschdale Ofr Loc Desc: EB JEO BOCA Lat/Lon: 39.382990 -120.093467 Detail Information 3:55 PM 4 [7] RP STARTING HIS OWN TOW 3:53 PM 3 [5] RP ON RHS 3:53 PM 2 [4] […]
Alpine County, CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) removed the winter snow, cleared debris and made necessary repairs to open State Route 4 over Ebbetts Pass for the summer season at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday, May 12, 2021. Each year, District 10’s goal is to reopen Monitor, Sonora and Ebbetts passes no later than the […]
South Lake Tahoe, CA…South Lake Tahoe Fire Rescue along with the assistance of Lake Valley Fire Protection District, Cal Fire and the U.S. Forestry responded to a one-half acre fire in the Upper Truckee Marsh. The vegetation fire has now been contained and crews are still on-site at this time. It is unknown how this […]
Camino, CA….The increasing fire danger posed by dead grass, dry brush and live vegetation combined with hotter, drier conditions in the region is prompting CAL FIRE to suspend all burn permits for outdoor residential burning within the State Responsibility Areas of Alpine, Amador, El Dorado, Sacramento and San Joaquin Counties. This suspension takes effect at […]
Gold Run, CA…Traffic Update….Traffic Snarled by Truck Fire near I80 W / Secret Town Rd Incident: 00045 Type: Car Fire Location: I80 W / Secret Town Rd Ofr Loc Desc: WB JEO BY 1-2 MILES Lat/Lon: 39.151290 -120.895456 Detail Information 5:34 PM 55 [108] 70-384 STILL 97 AT CLOSURE//ONLY CD OPEN 4:14 PM 54 [104] […]
