Sacramento, Amador, Calaveras and Tuolumne counties are represented in the new maps. The next phase of updated California Fire Hazard Severity Zones, which assess the likelihood of wildfire ...

NEWS. KAROLINA. THANK YOU. WE HAVE SOME DEVELOPING NEWS. WE’VE BEEN FOLLOWING THIS FOR A LITTLE MORE THAN AN HOUR NOW. TWO CHILDREN WHO HAD BEEN TRAPPED BY SOME FAST MOVING WATERS NEAR THE ...

A jury last week found a man guilty of arson for starting the Electra Fire, which burned over 4,400 acres in July 2022 and threatened more than 1,200 structures in Amador and Calaveras counties.

The fire sparked on the Fourth of July near Electra Road and Highway 49 in Amador County. It eventually burned nearly 4,500 acres.

Authorities on Friday night rescued two youths who were stranded along one side of the Mokelumne River near the PG&E Electra Powerhouse in Amador County. About 8:15 p.m., crews from the Amador ...

The University of California Cooperative Extension (UCCE) is your bridge between local issues and the research expertise of the University of California. The UC Cooperative Extension Central Sierra ...

The new maps show 1,114 acres in the very high category for Ione, 790 acres in Sutter Creek and 198 acres in Amador City. Those areas also ... What the new maps show in Calaveras County In 2011, 427 ...

One person has died and two other people were hurt in a major crash near the Camanche Reservoir on Sunday night. A suspect in a high-speed motorcycle chase was found hiding in a chicken coop in ...

March 25, 2025 – Amador County, CA – CAL FIRE officials report that last Thursday, Danny Killion, 39, was convicted in Amador County Superior Court on four charges — one count of felony ...

AMADOR COUNTY, Calif. — A homeless Yuba City man was convicted Thursday of arson and child endangerment after he intentionally set the Electra Fire that burned nearly 4,500 acres in July 2022.