Sacramento, CA…Governor Gavin Newsom today announced that California has secured a Fire Management Assistance Grant (FMAG) from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to help ensure the availability of vital resources to suppress the Oak Fire burning in Mariposa County. Driven by hot, dry weather and drought conditions, the Oak Fire has burned 6,555 acres to date. […]
Big Sur, CA…Traffic Update….Fire Reported Near Hwy 1 & Partington Ridge Road Incident: 00056 Type: Report of Fire Location: Sr1 / Partington Ridge Rd Loc Desc: JSO Lat/Lon: 36.184240 -121.701360 Detail Information 11:23 AM 11 [43] A27-012 IF NATL FOREST NEEDS TO TAKE UP A LANE OR NEED OTHER ASTNCE 11:22 AM 10 [42] A27-012 […]
“The most difficult thing is the decision to act; the rest is merely tenacity. The fears are paper tigers. You can do anything you decide to do. You can act to change and control your life; and the procedure, the process, is its own reward.” ~ Amelia Mary Earhart July 24, 1897 – July 2, […]
Mariposa, CA…The fire remained active through the night moving toward the communities of Jerseydale, Darrah, and Bootjack. Poor humidity recovery was observed overnight. Today the weather is expected to remain hot with minimum humidity between 5 and 10%, which will hamper firefighting efforts. High tree mortality and dense fuels are throughout the fire area. Fire […]
“It has been said, ‘time heals all wounds.’ I do not agree. The wounds remain. In time, the mind, protecting its sanity, covers them with scar tissue and the pain lessens. But it is never gone.” ~ Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy, July 22, 1890 – January 22, 1995 “I tried to allow my children to take […]
Moss Landing, CA…Traffic Update….Possible Injury Overturned Big Rig Off Roadway Near Hwy 1 & Jetty Rd Incident: 00059 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: SR1 / Jetty Rd Loc Desc: SB JNO Lat/Lon: 36.816943 -121.785889 Detail Information 8:47 AM 15 [35] A27-073 ONE WAY ALTERNATING TRAFFIC CONTROL 7:16 AM 14 [32] [Rotation Request Comment] 1039 CA […]
Washington, DC…(AP) — Steve Bannon, a longtime ally of former President Donald Trump, was convicted on Friday of contempt charges for defying a congressional subpoena from the House committee investigating the Jan. 6 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol. Click Above for full AP story Bannon, 68, was convicted after a four-day trial in federal court […]
“Hard work never killed a man. Men die of boredom, psychological conflict, and disease. They do not die of hard work.” ~ David Ogilvy, 23 June 1911 – 21 July 1999 “Don’t bunt. Aim out of the ballpark. Aim for the company of immortals.” ~ David Ogilvy, 23 June 1911 – 21 July 1999 “Never […]
Big Sur, CA…On July 18, 2022, at approximately 1517 hours, California Highway Patrol (CHP) Monterey Area units were advised of a two vehicle traffic crash, with an ambulance responding, involving a motorcycle rider, blocking the roadway on SR-1, north of Bixby Bridge. Upon the arrival of emergency medical personnel, the motorcycle rider was pronounced deceased […]
Notley’s Landing, CA…Traffic Update….Fatal Vehicle vs Motorcycle Collision Near Hwy 1 & Bixby Bridge. This one was a bad one as the motorcycle rider ended up underneath the vehicle. Incident: 00255 Type: Fatality Location: Sr1 / Bixby Brdg Loc Desc: SB JNO Lat/Lon: 36.372378 -121.902408 Detail Information 4:09 PM 25 [58] SOLO PATIENT / OTHER […]
