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FIRE NEWS.....Grass Fire Reported at Glory Hole (Updated) |
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Posted by: Kim_Hamilton on 06/05/2008 02:56 PM
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Angels Camp, CA...Fire Crews are responding to a grass fire being reported near the Glory Hole boat ramp. More to come..... (Update)Resources are being released now as the fire is being mopped up and they have it under control. The total damage is 2-3 acres. In speaking with personnel on scene it appears that this fire may have been sparked by crews doing weed control.
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Anti-Gang Initiative Qualifies for November Ballot....Safe Neighborhoods Act Will Address the Growing Gang Problem in California |
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Posted by: Kim_Hamilton on 06/05/2008 12:41 PM
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San Andreas, CA.... Calaveras County Sheriff Dennis Downum today announced that Secretary of State Debra Bowen has qualified a statewide anti-gang initiative for the November ballot. "Passage of the Safe Neighborhood Act will ensure that we will know from year to year what our funding will be," Downum said. "This will allow us to plan for and provide the maximum service possible for our citizens. Taking the political drama out of Law Enforcement funding is critical for us to accomplish our mission."......
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CHP San Andreas Area Advises: Be Wary of Bicyclists This Weekend! |
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Posted by: thepinetree on 06/04/2008 02:25 PM
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Murphys, CA...On Saturday June 7, the Sacramento Wheelman Bicycling Club will be hosting the 2008 Sierra Century Bicycle Tour in Calaveras County. The course is open from 6:00 AM to 5:30 PM. It is anticipated there will be 700 to 1200 riders. Route Map Enclosed....
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Prescribed Burn Brief....Cow Creek Underburn set for 6/4/08 |
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Posted by: Kim_Hamilton on 06/02/2008 10:54 AM
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The Stanislaus National Forest's Summit Ranger District is planning to conduct a 212 acre prescribed burn approximately one-half mile north of the community of Cow Creek, between Forest Road 5N12 and State Hwy 108. Smoke may be visible from Hwy 108, with some down canyon drift smoke visible in the evening and early morning. Depending on weather and fuel moisture conditions, implementation is set for Wednesday, June 4, 2008, with burning continuing over a 2 to 3 day period.....
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Two Small Grass Fires Reported Over the Weekend |
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Posted by: Kim_Hamilton on 06/02/2008 09:48 AM
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Calaveras County, CA........CAL Fire reported a 1/8 grass fire at 576 Main Street in Copperopolis on Friday May 30th. Cause is unknown and there were no injuries. There was a also a small spot fire at 129 Sequia Street in Valley Springs. This was caused from escaped ash from a BBQ. No injuries reported. CAL Fire reports are enclosed.....
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Wilson Reservoir Fire Reported Sunday |
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Posted by: Kim_Hamilton on 06/02/2008 11:28 AM
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West Point, CA....We received the official fire report from CAL fire for the small 5' x 5' vegetation fire that occurred at Wilson Reservoir in West Point on Sunday. Cause is undetermined. We had heard initial reports of an escaped camp fire. No dollar damage reported. Fire report enclosed.....
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TRAFFIC NEWS....Vehicle Vs. Motorcycle at Hwy 26(Updated) with CHP Release |
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Posted by: Kim_Hamilton on 06/01/2008 11:30 AM
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CHP is reporting a motorcycle vs. vehicle collision with emergency personnel responding at 9267 Hwy 26. We are unsure if there are any injuries. We will let you know further details as we know. CHP release enclosed.....
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FIRE NEWS....Small Fire Reported in West Point |
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Posted by: Kim_Hamilton on 06/01/2008 02:59 PM
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| We have reports of a small fire in the West Point area caused by a small camp fire. It has not spread and fire crews have it contained. |
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Community is Invited to Discuss Fire Protection Strategy |
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Posted by: Kim_Hamilton on 06/01/2008 11:14 PM
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Sonora, CA..…Fire Safe Council President Jerry Tannhauser today announced the Highway 108 FireSafe Council is inviting residents and homeowners in the Tuolumne area to meet and discuss fire protection, emergency preparedness, and fire prevention measures needed to protect life, property, and resources from wildland fires. The subject area consists of public, Me-Wuk tribal, and private land accessed by Tuolumne Road North.......
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TRAFFIC NEWS....Three Vehicles Involved in a Minor Injury Accident Near St. Charles & Cliff(Updated) CHP Release Enclosed |
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Posted by: thepinetree on 05/30/2008 08:55 AM
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| San Andreas, CA...Emergency crews are on scene and working this accident. Please use caution in the area. (Update) Minor Injury. Full CHP release enclosed.... |
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