Calaveras Consolidated Fire

06/08/2026

Firefighters from multiple agencies responded to a vegetation fire this evening on Highway 26 and Shelton Road in San Joaquin County.

Forward progress was stopped at approximately 7 acres.

The cause of the fire is under investigation.

05/25/2026

05/24/2026

Firefighters responded this morning to a vegetation fire on Siegel Street in the Rancho Calaveras subdivision of Valley Springs.

Forward progress was stopped at approximately 1.5 acres.

The cause of the fire is under investigation by CALFIRE.

05/24/2026

POWER OUTAGE

Firefighters are on the scene of a vehicle accident on Silver Rapids Drive. Vehicle into a power pole. One patient with minor injuries.

Power is out in the area. PG@E has been notified and is en route.

05/24/2026

Firefighters responded to a vegetation fire on Conner Drive in the Rancho Calaveras Subdivision of Valley Springs.

Forward progress was stopped at approximately 1.5 acres.

The cause of the fire was determined to be a riding mower. CALFIRE cited the homeowner.

05/19/2026

Calaveras Consolidated Firefighters responded today to two vegetation fires. Multiple agencies responded to both fires.

Forward progress of the fire was stopped at approximately 46.3 acres. Near Highway 26 and Shelly Rd in Linden (San Joaquin County)

forward progress stopped at approximately 1-acre with several piles of discarded tires involved. The was located near Slate Dr. and Quartz Dr. in Wallace (Calaveras County)

The cause of both fires is under investigation.

05/06/2026

Firefighters training on automotive stabilization with our Rescue Vehicle Stabilization Struts.

The life they save may be yours.

05/03/2026

Firefighters are responding to a residential structure fire on Paseo Drive in Valley Springs. Fire was confirmed to be a vegetation fire. Forward progress stopped and was contained to a half-acre.

04/30/2026

Firefighters responded this evening to a residential structure fire with a person trapped inside on Pastorello Court in the Rancho Calaveras subdivision of Valley Springs.

Firefighters arrived and reported a fire on the porch and inside the Laundry room of the home.

Firefighters rescued an adult female in a wheelchair. She was treated for minor smoke inhalation.

Additionally, several cats and dogs, along with some baby chickens found in a cardboard box, were rescued and brought outside to safety.

Firefighters were able to contain the fire to the laundry room inside the home and the outside porch.

The cause of the fire is under investigation.

Kudos to the neighbor who used a garden hose on the porch before the firefighters arrived!

04/30/2026

Firefighters from Calaveras Consolidated and CalFire responded this afternoon to a vegetation fire off of Sonny Lane in Valley Springs.

The slow-moving fire was contained by firefighters to approximately 1/4 of an acre and was determined to have spread from a burn pile.

The property owner was at the site when the fire escaped. Today was a permissible burn day, but a reminder for all: one spark can spread a fire.