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Amador County
News and Information from Amador County
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AWA Declares "Stage 1" Water Alert & Customers Asked to Reduce Water Use Up to 20 Percent |
Posted by: thepinetree on 09/14/2021 04:45 PM
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Sutter Creek, CA...Amador Water Agency Directors declared a Stage 1 - Water Alert, effective immediately, at their regular Board meeting Thursday, triggering conservation requirements for water customers targeting a 20 percent reduction in use.
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Caldor Fire Reaches 67% Containment, Heat Map Getting Colder, Eyes Turn to Getting 50 & 88 Opened Back Up |
Posted by: thepinetree on 09/13/2021 01:33 PM
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South Lake Tahoe, CA...East Zone Situation Summary: Winds along the ridges remained out of the southwest with gusts around 25 mph in the evening becoming southerly with gusts around 15 mph by the morning. Winds over the majority of the fire area become downslope as the sun sets with speeds around 3 to 5 mph. Overnight, the structure group located in Christmas Valley and Division AA continued to patrol, backhaul all unneeded supplies and remained available for calls for service. Division QQ patrolled and suppressed hot spots within the current footprint and mopped up to the degree it was safe to do so. Division PP worked through the night plumbing 2000 feet of hose line.
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Michael D. Stuart, 1971 - 2021 |
Posted by: thepinetree on 09/13/2021 02:24 PM
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Ione, CA...Michael D. Stuart, 1971 - 2021
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Three Dead in Probable Murder Suicide on Homestead Road |
Posted by: thepinetree on 09/10/2021 09:05 PM
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Pine Grove, CA...On September 8, 2021, at approximately 7:04 pm, ACSO dispatch received multiple calls of gunshots heard in the 21000 block of Homestead Road in Pine Grove. One report stated they heard a female yelling, “You shot him!” after the gunshots were fired. ACSO deputies responded to the scene and began to establish a perimeter. As the initial deputies arrived, ACSO dispatch received a report from a 45 year old female, who said she witnessed her 46 year old boyfriend shoot his father at the residence on Homestead. This witness informed deputies that she immediately fled the scene and at that time there were three people inside the residence.
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Caldor Fire Community Meeting Update |
Posted by: thepinetree on 09/09/2021 05:14 PM
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South Lake Tahoe, CA...Caldor Fire Community Meeting Update
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Traffic Update....Injury Collision Near 22500 Sr88 |
Posted by: thepinetree on 09/09/2021 05:32 PM
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Pioneer, CA...Traffic Update....Injury Collision Near 22500 Sr88
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Traffic Update....Minor Injury Collision Near Sr88 / Bamert Rd |
Posted by: thepinetree on 09/08/2021 01:15 PM
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Camanche Village, CA...Traffic Update....Minor Injury Collision Near Sr88 / Bamert Rd
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Traffic Update....Minor Injury Collision Near Hwy 49 / Electra Rd |
Posted by: thepinetree on 09/08/2021 05:28 PM
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Mokelumne Hill, CA...Traffic Update....Minor Injury Collision Near Hwy 49 / Electra Rd
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Caldor Fire's Destruction Maps Shows 994 Structures Destroyed as of This Morning |
Posted by: thepinetree on 09/07/2021 09:16 AM
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Grizzly Flats, CA...As the Caldor Fire enters the demobilization and repopulation phase in a growing portion of the fire one of the saddest and stark reminders of what many of our friends, neighbors & some of you will be going through. As of this morning the stark and sobering total is 994 Structures Destroyed. In the map below are photo after photo of homes and memories destroyed. Our hope is with the destruction there can at some point be a sense of renewal and rebirth of homes, dreams and new memories. The link to the sobering map is below...
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Fall is Here with Crisp Cool Mornings...Nevermind, Heat Warnings & Triple Digit Heat Until Thursday! |
Posted by: thepinetree on 09/07/2021 11:38 AM
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Arnold, CA...Well with Labor Day in the rearview mirror it is time to start think about fall. Cool crisp mornings, warm comfortable afternoons and a sweatshirt or two to take the chill out of the air in the evenings. Well that remains just a fantasy as we have triple digit temps for most of our areas and heat warnings till Thursday. The Detailed forecast for West Slope Northern Sierra Nevada. Today, Mostly sunny. Haze and patchy smoke. Highs 78 to 93 higher elevations...91 to 103 lower elevations. Prevailing east winds up to 10 mph shifting to the west in the afternoon.
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