Barnstable County EMS

In Barnstable County, EMS is handled by the local fire departments. See the Barnstable County Fire Departments wiki page for FD talkgroups and frequencies. The standard CMED frequencies are used for ambulance to hospital communications. The system is for the most part SIMPLEX. EMS patches are controlled via the Barnstable County Sheriff's Department Dispatch Center. Dispachers can switch between various towers on Cape Cod depending on the area in which the communicating ambulance is transiting.

Use a 173.8 PL for the CMED BASE frequencies only, and leave the mobile (468 MHz) frequencies as CSQ (carrier squelch). Here is a list of standard CMED frequencies:

Channel	Hospital Freq	Ambulance Freq
CMED-1	463.000	468.000
CMED-2	463.025	468.025
CMED-3	463.050	468.050
CMED-4	463.075	468.075
CMED-5	463.100	468.100
CMED-6	463.125	468.125
CMED-7	463.150	468.150
CMED-8	463.175	468.175

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