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Copperopolis Telegraph Fire on Scene Coverage~by Charity Maness |
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Posted by: Kim_Hamilton on 06/27/2010 06:25 PM
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Copperopolis,CA...Charity Maness took these photos on scene of The Telegraph Fire which was called contained at 6:13pm by CAL Fire. They are stating 50 plus acres were involved. No cause has yet been determined. Update 9:45pm, We jsut spoke to Chief Santos at the Copperopolis Fire District "the fire is contained. However, crews will remain on scene for the mop up stages."
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Copperopolis Fire Protection District will NOT be seeking layoffs in their preliminary budget~by Charity Mannes |
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Posted by: thepinetree on 06/25/2010 03:03 PM
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| Copperopolis, CA..Board of Directors meeting held 9:00 am June 25, 2010, 370 Main St, Copperopolis.Bucking the current trend of layoffs and hour cuts to balance a budget, Copperopolis Fire Protection District has created a viable preliminary budget without any disruption in quality service to the district. Multiple variations of a budget had been crunched before reaching this preliminary budget. Each of the other possibilities were discarded due to potential layoffs included within the budget. “We have adequate funds on hand to avoid a cash flow issue” through December 2010 Cantrell stated.... |
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Discarded Cigarettes Cause of Oak Tree Fire |
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Posted by: thepinetree on 06/24/2010 11:07 AM
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Copperopolis, CA....CAL Fire states cigarettes caused an oak tree fire on June 23rd. The fire occurred at 300 Block o Winchester Way in Copperopolis. There was an old oak snag next to the house that the the homeowner discards cigarettes in and around. The tree had enough dead material on the inside to ignite the tree on fire. The fire did not extend beyond the tree. CAL FIRE UNITS RESPONDING: COPPEROPOLIS: ENGINE 4462; LOCAL UNITS RESPONDING: COPPEROPOLIS FIRE: ENGINE 231, MEDIC ENGINE 238. CAL Fire report enclosed...
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KHOP 95.1 Hits Copperopolis~by Charity Maness |
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Posted by: Granger_Hamilton on 06/24/2010 10:58 PM
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Copperopolis, CA...The pop radio music station KHOP fm 95-1 visited Copperopolis today offering residents an opportunity to win tickets to Six Flags by entering a drawing. They also were promoting the new tastes of Sobe Life Water, offering 20 oz bottles for just 99 cents. Austin and Sarah, from KHOP, were just “hangin’ out” and enjoying “meeting the people of Copperopolis.”
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Sheriffs Logs Have Been Updated Through This Morning |
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Posted by: thepinetree on 06/23/2010 11:32 AM
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San Andreas, CA...Our Sheriff's Log Archive has been updated through this morning. Just click the Sheriff's Logo below or the menu link to take you to hours of log viewing...
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Welcome to the Country by Charity Maness available now in book form |
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Posted by: thepinetree on 06/22/2010 10:26 AM
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We are all familiar with…..So you’ve decided to move to the country where……The signature opening line to Charity’s hilarious and somewhat quirky views of country living for her bi-monthly humor column. If you enjoy following her column, you will most certainly enjoy the fact that she has recently released a book titled ‘Welcome to the Country’ including a collection of her works from 2009. These works include the favorite country/Kentucky translation guide, and of course the always hilarious ‘rattler’ and ‘bovine beauty parade’ stories, not to mention the questionable sometimes laughable herding techniques of city girls turned country....
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Plane Crash Update: A collection team from NTSB removed the wreckage this morning. This is now an FAA investigation and the coroner has not positively identified the victim as of this writing. ~By Debby Parsons |
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Posted by: thepinetree on 06/22/2010 05:42 PM
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Copperopolis, CA...Dispatch received numerous calls regarding a possible airplane crash shortly after 9:00 a.m. this morning. One caller reported seeing an airplane that looked like it was performing a stunt and then going behind a hill just before hearing a crash. Deputies arrived on Pool Station Road near Angels Camp approximately 9:30 a.m. The crash site was seen from the air and located about 150 yards up a hill from Pool Station Road. There was a single fatality in the crash, the pilot of the Cessna 172 fixed wing airplane. Identification is pending upon notification of next of kin. The registered owner of the plane is Michael Monzingo of Oakdale. The scene has been secured and will be turned over to the FAA.
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Aircraft Fatality On Scene Coverage~by Charity Maness ...Now Updated with Name of Deceased, Chuck Swanson, 59, of Modesto |
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Posted by: thepinetree on 06/21/2010 09:25 AM
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Copperopolis, CA...At 9:15 Monday morning 6-21-10, 911 dispatched Calaveras County Sheriff, CalFire, and Copperopolis Fire District to a possible downed aircraft at Pool Station and Hwy 4. Many witnesses in the area had called in reporting erratic and aerobatic maneuvers by a single engine plane ending in a subsequent loud bang. No flames or smoke was witnessed. August, a resident of Pool Station, said, “I saw the airplane from my backyard” it was doing aeronautics.....
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Copperopolis Fire Quickly Contained~by Charity Maness |
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Posted by: thepinetree on 06/21/2010 03:12 PM
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Copperopolis, CA...At 1:25 a call came out as a smoke check on Chief in Copperopolis. It was reported as a vegetation fire by approximately 1:35 with no structures involved. By approximately 2:00 pm it was 80% contained.
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As of 3:30 information states the fire is 100% contained and mop up is in progress.
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Copperopolis Canyon Church Has an Exciting Vacation Bible School Planned! |
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Posted by: thepinetree on 06/16/2010 12:18 PM
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