Fire crews coordinate water supply drop for wildfire, Mammoth Lakes CA

Wildfire

Reported: 09/05/2025 10:43 AM (PDT)

Mammoth Lakes, CA 93546

Fire crews are coordinating a sling load supply drop of water containers and equipment near Mammoth Lakes to support a natural ignition fire. Qualified personnel are present to receive the equipment, and no other needs have been reported.

Audio|Source: Mammoth Lakes Police / Fire, Mono County Sheriff, Fire and EMS Dispatch

02:57

Transcript:

00:00

I see actual Andrew Clark, I see trainee, Devon Johnson.

00:05

Okay, thanks for the size up and then do you have a commitment time?

00:08

1600 and we'll be putting it up deliver request soon.

00:11

Okay, you can go direct with Mammoth Hellespot for the oblivit request.

00:16

And any other needs?

00:18

No other needs and you're coming in a lot clearer than Inyo.

00:23

Okay, so out in the field when Inyo is talking they're they're hard to read.

00:27

Is that what I'm hearing? Yeah, a little bit.

00:28

Okay, we'll see if we can make some adjustments down there.

00:32

Yeah, continue to give your updates through Enio.

00:35

I'll be listening and appreciate you guys being out there.

00:37

Okay, thanks, Enio.

00:39

We'll just work together to get you all the information.

00:42

South East 1042.

00:43

And I-C trainee, Battalion 12[3].

00:45

Battalion 12[3]. There you go ahead, Battalion 12[3].

00:46

Hey, with the visual, natural, potential natural ignition, no unique P-code needed?

00:55

Negative. Okay, I copy all.

00:57

Thank you, sir. Hello Base, Snow IC[2] trainee on North Town 2.

01:01

Snow IC[2] man with Helibase[1], go ahead.

01:04

I'd like to request a sling mission of one blivet and two empty bladder bags.

01:09

There are qualified personnel on scene to receive.

01:12

Great. I have a latin long for a sling site when you're ready.

01:15

Go to the 37 D.17.110 by 119 degrees 7.278.

01:28

I'm happy.

Police codes explained

The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:

[1]

Helibase: Helicopter Base of Operations

[2]

IC: Incident Commander

[3]

Battalion 12: Fire Battalion Identifier

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