Tracey Petersen

Sonora, CA – New information released by the Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Office reveals details about the capture of the alleged Dove Fire arsonist. As we reported here last night, CAL FIRE Law Enforcement Officers arrested 30-year-old Jacob Williams Hoskin... See more

Sonora, CA—CAL FIRE reports that the acreage is holding this morning while the containment has climbed. The blaze broke out on Sunday afternoon along Highway 108 near Mill Villa Road. CAL FIRE reports that overnight, crews worked towards increasing contai... See more

Sonora, CA – The Dove Fire burning in Sonora in Tuolumne County has secured federal funding assistance. The blaze is 223 acres and 1 percent contained this morning. It broke out on Highway 108 near Mill Villa Road, forcing evacuations and road closures in... See more

Update at 1:59 p.m.: Highway 108 is now fully open. Below are the updated evacuation orders and warnings. Evacuation Orders include areas of – Golden Dove Lane – Silver Pine Drive – Stockton Road from HWY 108 to Ponderosa Drive – Southgate Drive – Hill St... See more

Update at 8:20 p.m.: We continue to monitor the Dove Fire between Sonora and Jamestown near the Washington Fire burn scar. It is 223 acres, with zero containment, and ignited between MillVilla Road and Stockton Road, on Highway 108, according to the CHP. ... See more