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 […]
Tahoe Vista, CA….Traffic Update…Vehicle vs Pedestrian Fatality near Sahara Dr / Sr28 Incident: 00069 Type: Fatality Location: Sahara Dr / Sr28 Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 39.229069 -120.070556 Detail Information 4:54 AM 10 [58] 80-L NOTIFIED THE CHIEF REG ROAD CLOSURE 2:11 AM 9 [52] 1039 TPD // ENRT 2:02 AM 8 [49] 1039 ENTAC 1:57 AM […]
Floristan, CA…Traffic Update….Injury Collision I-80 Near Iceland Grade Incident: 00071 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: EB ICELAND GRADE – TOP OF Loc Desc: EB ICELAND GRADE Lat/Lon: 39.369700 -120.045325 Detail Information 8:29 PM 18 [57] [Rotation Request Comment] 1039 MILNE TOW 530-587-6000 8:26 PM 17 [55] [Rotation Request Comment] 1039 DEPENDABLE TOW 530-587-5292 8:25 PM […]
Dollar Point, CA…Traffic Update….Vehicle vs Skateboarder Near Lake Forest Rd / Sr28 Incident: 00023 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Lake Forest Rd / Sr28 Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 39.189834 -120.113372 Detail Information 12:18 PM 9 [18] 1039 CALFIRE GRV 12:17 PM 8 [17] A80-011 UNABLE TO RUN C3- ADVS FIRE EXTENDED 11:57 AM 7 [16] 1039 […]
Sacramento, CA…Heavy rainfall over the Mosquito burn scar is expected up to and during the period of the watch. Residents near the Mosquito burn scar should prepare for potential flooding impacts. Be sure to stay up to date with information from local authorities. Heavy rainfall could trigger flash flooding of low-lying areas, urbanized street flooding, […]
Foresthill, CA…Repopulation is occurring in some previously evacuated areas in Placer and El Dorado counties. Read the news releases under the announcements tab or view the interactive maps online (links below) for the current status of all evacuation zones. Widespread rain over the fire area continues to reduce fire behavior, but warm, dry weather will return at […]
Foresthill, CA…The fire was active Tuesday night into Wednesday morning, particularly on the northeast side. Night-shift crews completed firing operations on the north side from Forks House Trailhead to the Deadwood Road. On the west side, south of Foresthill where the fire spotted over the Middle Fork of the American River Tuesday afternoon, fire activity […]
Foresthill, CA…Overnight fire behavior was moderate. The reported acreage Monday morning is unchanged from Sunday night because the overnight infrared flight that collects perimeter data was cancelled due to abundant cloud cover. An updated acreage estimate will be provided as soon as other sources provide adequate information to determine the current perimeter. Night-shift crews on […]
Foresthill, CA…Fire activity moderated Saturday night as humidity increased. Smoke and clouds over the fire Sunday should somewhat reduce fire behavior, although the vegetation remains critically dry and is burning readily. Firefighters are taking full advantage of the reduced fire behavior and using direct-suppression tactics as much as they can. Where they are unable to […]
