Unstaffed wildfire Sharktooth monitored near Devils Postpile, Mammoth Lakes CA
WildfireThis audio provides an update on an unstaffed wildfire called Sharktooth near Devils Postpile National Monument. Crews were unable to remove a hazardous tree and will reassess in the morning. Personnel have cleared the area, but one unit remains to monitor the fire and survey two new possible wildfire starts named Snow and Canyon nearby.
Audio|Source: Mammoth Lakes Police / Fire, Mono County Sheriff, Fire and EMS Dispatch
02:18
Transcript:
00:00
Update on the Sharktooth[3] when you're ready.
00:02
I have an update.
00:03
The fire is currently unstaffed.
00:05
We were unable to cut the tree down.
00:07
We're going to reassess in the morning.
00:09
All personnel are clear of the Shark Tooth incident.
00:12
Continuing, we're going to keep 525[2] committed to the Sharktooth[3] and they're going to recon for two potential new starts west of Devil's Postpile.
00:27
And they'll be up in the air shortly.
00:29
Italian 12 in your copies.
00:31
We created incidents for those two smoke reports.
00:34
Stand by for incident numbers.
00:35
Okay, go ahead with the first Latin mong in the incident name.
00:39
First foot long is 37 degrees, 37.55 by 119 degrees 07.59.
00:51
And we named that snow.
00:54
I copy. Go with the next.
00:57
Second incidence, 37 degrees, 37 decimal 12 by 1119 degrees, 07.07.26.
01:11
We name this canyon.
01:13
I copy Snow[4] and Canyon[1].
01:18
I'll pass that on to the helicopter.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Canyon: Incident name for new smoke report
[2]
525: Unit number involved in monitoring/reconnaissance
[3]
Sharktooth: Incident name for the wildfire
[4]
Snow: Incident name for new smoke report
Disclaimer:
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Location mentioned:
Devils Postpile National Monument, Devils Postpile Road, Mammoth Lakes, CA 93546
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