Governor Newsom Deploys Firefighting Resources to Rum Creek Fire in Oregon

Governor Newsom Deploys Firefighting Resources to Rum Creek Fire in Oregon

Sacramento, CA… As hot, dry conditions and strong winds continue to fuel dangerous wildfire conditions across the West, Governor Gavin Newsom today announced the deployment of firefighting resources to Oregon to help combat the Rum Creek Fire. At the request of Oregon Governor Kate Brown, Governor Newsom directed the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services […]

Traffic Update….Airplane Collision near 100 Aviation Way

Traffic Update….Airplane Collision near 100 Aviation Way

Watsonville, CA…Traffic Update….Airplane Collision near 100 Aviation Way Incident: 00222 Type: Aircraft Emergency Location: 100 Aviation Way Loc Desc: WATSONVILLE MUNICIPAL AIRPORT Lat/Lon: 36.933793 -121.786972 Detail Information 5:57 PM 15 [52] PER 26-S2 VIA LL REQ A 1021 WHEN BUENA VISTA RD IS OPEN 4:02 PM 14 [47] [Notification] [CHP]-PER SGT ADDY – THE STAGING […]

Traffic Update….Vehicle Left in Middle of Hwy 1 & Subject Jumped Off Bixby Bridge (Updated Confirmed Fatality))

Traffic Update….Vehicle Left in Middle of Hwy 1 & Subject Jumped Off Bixby Bridge (Updated Confirmed Fatality))

Big Sur, CA…Traffic Update….Vehicle Left in Middle of Hwy 1 & Subject Jumped Off Bixby Bridge Incident: 00098 Type: JUMPER Location: Sr1 / Bixby Brdg Loc Desc: SR1 / BIXBY BRDG Lat/Lon: 36.372378 -121.902408 Detail Information 12:15 PM 22 [50] A27-012 SO STILL 97 W/ CLOSURE IN PLACE, WAITING FOR K CAR 10:09 AM 21 […]

Damian Lanctot, 39 from Ben Lomond Lost His Life in Head-On Collision

Damian Lanctot, 39 from Ben Lomond Lost His Life in Head-On Collision

Ben Lomond, CA…On 7/23/2022, at approximately 1517 hours, CHP officers responded to a two vehicle crash located on Alba Road near Western Avenue. Upon arrival it was determined Damian Lanctot of Ben Lomond, CA was riding a Honda motorcycle, eastbound on Alba Road, east of Western Avenue, at an undetermined speed. Kristi Anderson of Ben […]

California Secures Federal Assistance to Support Response to Oak Fire near Yosemite

California Secures Federal Assistance to Support Response to Oak Fire near Yosemite

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. […]

2,093 Now Fighting the 14,281 Acre Oak Fire West of Yosemite. 0% Contained, 15 Structures Lost or Damaged

2,093 Now Fighting the 14,281 Acre Oak Fire West of Yosemite.  0% Contained, 15 Structures Lost or Damaged

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 […]

Traffic Update….Possible Injury Overturned Big Rig Off Roadway Near Hwy 1 & Jetty Rd

Traffic Update….Possible Injury Overturned Big Rig Off Roadway Near Hwy 1 & Jetty Rd

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 […]