Mono County · 2025-2026 Civil Grand Jury

The Mono County Pack Fire: Emergency Communication Issues

Examines emergency dispatch and communications during the November 13, 2025 Pack Fire. Discusses staffing, dual dispatch/corrections duties, protocols, training, and regional planning; the jury does not attribute the incident response solely to dispatch performance.

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The Mono County Pack Fire: Emergency Communication Issues

What should early-incident protocols specify about resource requests, agency notifications, and tracking responders?

How should the County evaluate separating dispatch from corrections duties and locating dispatch near a broader workforce?

How should the County combine quick-reference procedures, experience at larger dispatch centers, and prior feasibility work into an actionable plan?

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The Mono County Pack Fire: Emergency Communication Issues

Civic questions related to this report

What changes would make emergency communication more reliable?

What should early-incident protocols specify about resource requests, agency notifications, and tracking responders?

How should the County evaluate separating dispatch from corrections duties and locating dispatch near a broader workforce?

How should the County combine quick-reference procedures, experience at larger dispatch centers, and prior feasibility work into an actionable plan?

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