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*''Most'' Maine state agencies have transitioned to the new '''[[MSCOMMNET_Maine_State_Communications_Network|MSCommNet P25 digital VHF trunked system]]'''.
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*Most Maine state agencies are dispatched by the three Regional Communications Centers (RCC) listed below.
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*Continued use of the analog, conventional channels listed here, beyond those that are part of the '''[[Maine_EMA#CONOPS_Interoperability_Channels_.28All_Agencies.29|CONOPS Plan]]''', is undetermined.
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=='''Maine State Police (Dept. of Public Safety) Troop/Zones'''==
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*Maine State Police field troops have undergone reorganization in 2023.
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==='''Zone 1 Augusta RCC'''===
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* '''Gray RCC closed''' 2018.06
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{{prettytable}}
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!'''Troop'''||'''Location'''||'''Geographic Area'''
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|Southern Field Troop||Alfred (Old Troop A)||York County
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|- align="center"
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|Southern Field Troop||Gray (Old Troop B)||Cumberland, Oxford, & Androscoggin Counties
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|- align="center"
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|Troop G||Portland||Maine Turnpike (I-95 from Kittery to Augusta)
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==='''Zone 2 Augusta RCC'''===
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{{prettytable}}
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!'''Troop'''||'''Location'''||'''Geographic Area'''
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|- align="center"
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|Central Field Troop||Skowhegan (Old Troop C)||Somerset, Franklin & Kennebec Counties
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|Central Field Troop||Augusta (Old Troop D)||Sagadahoc, Lincoln, Knox, & Waldo Counties
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|}
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==='''Zone 3 Bangor RCC'''===
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{{prettytable}}
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|- align="center"
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!'''Troop'''||'''Location'''||'''Geographic Area'''
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|- align="center"
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|Northern Field Troop||Bangor (Old Troop E)||Penobscot & Piscataquis Counties
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|- align="center"
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|Northern Field Troop||Ellsworth (Old Troop J)||Hancock & Washington Counties
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|- align="center"
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|Troop I||Augusta||Falmouth Spur (I-495), I-395, I-295, and I-95 from Augusta to Sherman
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|}
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==='''Zone 4 Houlton RCC'''===
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{{prettytable}}
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|- align="center"
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!'''Troop'''||'''Location'''||'''Geographic Area'''
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|- align="center"
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|Troop F||Houlton||Aroostook County
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|}
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=='''Statewide (All Dispatch Zones)'''==
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*Troop K - Commercial Vehicle Enforcement (Statewide)
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[https://www.maine.gov/dps/msp/sites/maine.gov.dps.msp/files/inline-images/new%20troop%20map_4.png '''Maine State Police Troop Map''']
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{{prettytable}}
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!'''Channel '''||'''Usage'''||'''Frequency'''||'''Type'''||'''Tone'''||'''Notes'''||'''Confirmation/Reconfirmation'''
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|- align="center"
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|Ch 1||Statewide SP & Speed Enforcement (SWSP) ||154.7100||S||CSQ / 192.8||||2016.06.28
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|- align="center"
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|Ch 2||Statewide Car to Car (SWCC)||154.6950||S||CSQ||All police units in Maine||2012.12.29
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|- align="center"
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|Ch 3||Zone 1 - Gray RCC Dispatch||156.1500||R||CSQ||Troops A & B & G||2014.07.12 ecps92
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|- align="center"
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|Ch 4||Zone 2 - Augusta RCC Dispatch||154.6500|| R||CSQ||Troops C & D||2014.07.21 ME343
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|- align="center"
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|Ch 5||Zone 3 - Bangor RCC Dispatch||154.9050|| R||CSQ||Troops E & J||2012.12.12 ME343
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|- align="center"
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|Ch ?||Zone 3 - TAC Repeater||155.4600|| R||82.5||Bald Mtn., Dedham||2012.04.24
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|Ch ?||Zone 4 Houlton RCC Dispatch||154.6650|| R||CSQ|| Troop F ||2011.11.11
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|Ch 6||State Police Car To Car (SPCC)||154.9350||S||192.8|| ||2014.05.29
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|Ch 7||Turnpike Car to Car||156.0450||S||192.8|| ||'''INACTIVE'''
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|Ch ?||Nationwide Car to Car (NWCC)||155.4750||S||192.8|| ||2011.11.11
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|- align="center"
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|Ch ?||Turnpike Ops ||151.0700||R||107.2||Troop G - Fire-EMS Interop on Pike||2022.07.08
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| ? ||[https://www.maine.gov/dps/msp/specialty-units/executive-protection Executive Protection Unit]||155.4600||S||N293||EPU||2021.01.20 HornSmoke
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|Ch ?||MDEA/Admin/Investigators||154.9200|| R||192.8||||'''INACTIVE'''
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|Ch ?||MDEA/Admin/Investigators||158.7300|| R||192.8||||'''INACTIVE'''
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|}
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=='''State Police Region Nets'''==
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*This system will be replaced with 40 new MSCOMMNET "RegionNet" repeaters.
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*The Region 8 Net is now licensed to Washington County and will most likely continue in service.
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{{prettytable}}
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|- align="center"
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!'''Channel '''||'''Frequency'''||'''Type'''||'''Tone'''||'''Notes'''||'''Confirmation/Reconfirmation'''
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|- align="center"
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|Region 1 Net||155.5800||R||192.8|| York County|| '''INACTIVE'''
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|Region 2 Net||155.5350||R||192.8|| Cumberland County  || '''INACTIVE'''
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|- align="center"
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|Region 3 Net||156.0900||R||192.8|| Knox, Lincoln, And Sagadahoc Counties||2012.12.13 me343
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|Region 4 Net||153.9050|| |||| Waldo, Hancock Counties||'''INACTIVE'''
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| Region 5 Net||155.5500||R||192.8|| Androscoggin, Oxford Counties (Spruce Mtn, Woodstock)||2014.09.19 Maine45
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|- align="center"
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| Region 6 Net||153.7550|| |||| Penobscot, Piscataquis Counties || '''INACTIVE'''
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| Region 7 Net||155.4300||R||192.8||Franklin, Somerset, Kennebec Counties (Confirmed active) Eaton||
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| Region 8 Net||154.9950||R ||107.2||Washington County ||2014.08.23 LTE4NFD
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| Region 9 Net||155.4150||R||||Aroostook County (Mtn 9)||
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|}
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=='''Marine Patrol (Dept. of Marine Resources)'''==
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{{prettytable}}
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|- align="center"
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!'''Channel '''||'''Frequency'''||'''Type'''||'''Tone'''||'''Notes'''||'''Confirmation/Reconfirmation'''
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|Car to Car||155.5950||S||CSQ||Formerly w/192.8 PL; now all CSQ||2013.08.23
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|National Marine Fisheries Service||163.2250|| R||100.0||Blackstrap Hill & Blue Hill (Was used by Maine Marine Patrol)||'''INACTIVE'''
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|- align="center"
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|}
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=='''Warden Service (Dept. of Inland Fisheries & Wildlife)'''==
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'''Warden Service Regional Divisions'''
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*Division A Gray
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*Division B Sidney
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*Division C Bangor
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*Division D Greenville
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*Division E Ashland
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{{prettytable}}
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!'''Channel '''||'''Frequency'''||'''Type'''||'''Tone'''||'''Notes'''||'''Confirmation/Reconfirmation'''
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|Southern Repeaters||155.9700||R||CSQ|| Ossipee and Spruce Mountains.||2012.02.18 schwab
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|- align="center"
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|Northern Repeaters||154.7250||R||173.8||Unknown Repeater Site||2013.02.14
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|Northern Repeaters||154.7250|| R||CSQ||8 other sites in rest of the State ||
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|- align="center"
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|Warden Service Car to Car||155.7300||S||192.8||Alternate PLs may be in use||
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|Warden Service Car to Car||155.7300||S||233.6||Alternate PLs may be in use||2022.07.11 LTE4NFD
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|- align="center"
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|Warden Service Car to Car||155.7300||S||CSQ||Former southern C/C; now statewide use?||2013.02.14
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|}
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=='''Maine DEP (Dept. of Environmental Protection)'''==
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[https://www.maine.gov/dep/spills/emergspillresp/index.html '''DEP Emergency Spill Response''']
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{{prettytable}}
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!'''Channel '''||'''Frequency'''||'''Type'''||'''Tone'''||'''Notes'''||'''Confirmation/Reconfirmation'''
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|Oil Spill Ops 1||159.4800|| R||103.5||Portable Repeaters/US Coast Guard||2010
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| Oil Spill Ops 2||159.4800||S||103.5||||2010
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| Oil Spill Ops 3||150.9800|| R||103.5||MSRC (Marine Spill Response Corp) Repeater Portland||2011.11.11
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|- align="center"
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| Oil Spill  Ops 4||150.9800||S||103.5||Used by MSRC vessel Maine Responder for deck ops||2011.11.11
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| NW Oil Spill Ops ||154.5850||S||||Licensed to ME DEP for Low Power Use||
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| NW Oil Spill Ops ||158.4450||S||||Licensed to ME DEP||
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=='''Maine EMS (Dept. of Public Safety)'''==
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*Each region has a private coordinating agency for training & testing, etc.
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*Regional Ambulance Call-in Frequencies do not uniformly follow the plan below
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{{prettytable}}
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!'''Channel '''||'''Frequency'''||'''Type'''||'''Tone'''||'''Notes'''||'''Confirmation/Reconfirmation'''
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|Statewide EMS Tactical||155.3850||S||CSQ||MCI/Disaster Interoperability/Required in all Ambulances||
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|EMS/LASAR (Land Air Search & Rescue)||155.1600||S||192.8||(Also CONOPS-3) Used by various agencies & SAR Teams||
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|Region 1 Ambulance to Hospital ||155.3250||S||Various||Southern Me EMS: York, Cumberland & Sagadahoc Counties ||
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|Region 2 Ambulance to Hospital ||155.3400||S||Various||Tri County EMS: Androscoggin, Franklin & Oxford Counties ||
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|Region 3 Ambulance to Hospital ||155.4000||S||Various||Kennebec Valley EMS: Kennebec, Somerset & Western Waldo Counties||
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|- align="center"
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|Region 4 Ambulance to Hospital ||155.3550||S||Various||Northeast EMS: Penobscot, Piscataquis, Washington, & Hancock Counties ||
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|- align="center"
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|Region 5 Ambulance to Hospital ||155.3400||S||Various||Aroostook EMS: Aroostook County ||
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|Region 6 Ambulance to Hospital ||155.3400||S||Various||Mid-Coast EMS: Knox, Lincoln & Eastern Waldo Counties ||
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=='''Statewide Fire'''==
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*Common frequencies used statewide.
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{{prettytable}}
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!'''User'''||'''Frequency'''||'''Type'''||'''Tone'''||'''Notes'''||'''Confirmation/Reconfirmation'''
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|Maine State Fire Chiefs Tactical||154.2800||S||CSQ, also D023 noted||Statewide Fire Chiefs Tactical - Statewide||2025.02.24 GraniteScanner
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|Statewide Fireground||154.3100||S||CSQ||Statewide Fireground||
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Latest revision as of 09:36, 2 March 2025

Maine State Agencies


Maine State Police

  • Most Maine state agencies are dispatched by the three Regional Communications Centers (RCC) listed below.
  • Continued use of the analog, conventional channels listed here, beyond those that are part of the CONOPS Plan, is undetermined.
Table of contents -

Maine State Police (Dept. of Public Safety) Troop/Zones

  • Maine State Police field troops have undergone reorganization in 2023.

Zone 1 Augusta RCC

  • Gray RCC closed 2018.06
Troop Location Geographic Area
Southern Field Troop Alfred (Old Troop A) York County
Southern Field Troop Gray (Old Troop B) Cumberland, Oxford, & Androscoggin Counties
Troop G Portland Maine Turnpike (I-95 from Kittery to Augusta)

Zone 2 Augusta RCC

Troop Location Geographic Area
Central Field Troop Skowhegan (Old Troop C) Somerset, Franklin & Kennebec Counties
Central Field Troop Augusta (Old Troop D) Sagadahoc, Lincoln, Knox, & Waldo Counties

Zone 3 Bangor RCC

Troop Location Geographic Area
Northern Field Troop Bangor (Old Troop E) Penobscot & Piscataquis Counties
Northern Field Troop Ellsworth (Old Troop J) Hancock & Washington Counties
Troop I Augusta Falmouth Spur (I-495), I-395, I-295, and I-95 from Augusta to Sherman

Zone 4 Houlton RCC

Troop Location Geographic Area
Troop F Houlton Aroostook County

Statewide (All Dispatch Zones)

  • Troop K - Commercial Vehicle Enforcement (Statewide)

Maine State Police Troop Map

Channel Usage Frequency Type Tone Notes Confirmation/Reconfirmation
Ch 1 Statewide SP & Speed Enforcement (SWSP) 154.7100 S CSQ / 192.8 2016.06.28
Ch 2 Statewide Car to Car (SWCC) 154.6950 S CSQ All police units in Maine 2012.12.29
Ch 3 Zone 1 - Gray RCC Dispatch 156.1500 R CSQ Troops A & B & G 2014.07.12 ecps92
Ch 4 Zone 2 - Augusta RCC Dispatch 154.6500 R CSQ Troops C & D 2014.07.21 ME343
Ch 5 Zone 3 - Bangor RCC Dispatch 154.9050 R CSQ Troops E & J 2012.12.12 ME343
Ch ? Zone 3 - TAC Repeater 155.4600 R 82.5 Bald Mtn., Dedham 2012.04.24
Ch ? Zone 4 Houlton RCC Dispatch 154.6650 R CSQ Troop F 2011.11.11
Ch 6 State Police Car To Car (SPCC) 154.9350 S 192.8 2014.05.29
Ch 7 Turnpike Car to Car 156.0450 S 192.8 INACTIVE
Ch ? Nationwide Car to Car (NWCC) 155.4750 S 192.8 2011.11.11
Ch ? Turnpike Ops 151.0700 R 107.2 Troop G - Fire-EMS Interop on Pike 2022.07.08
? Executive Protection Unit 155.4600 S N293 EPU 2021.01.20 HornSmoke
Ch ? MDEA/Admin/Investigators 154.9200 R 192.8 INACTIVE
Ch ? MDEA/Admin/Investigators 158.7300 R 192.8 INACTIVE

State Police Region Nets

  • This system will be replaced with 40 new MSCOMMNET "RegionNet" repeaters.
  • The Region 8 Net is now licensed to Washington County and will most likely continue in service.
Channel Frequency Type Tone Notes Confirmation/Reconfirmation
Region 1 Net 155.5800 R 192.8 York County INACTIVE
Region 2 Net 155.5350 R 192.8 Cumberland County INACTIVE
Region 3 Net 156.0900 R 192.8 Knox, Lincoln, And Sagadahoc Counties 2012.12.13 me343
Region 4 Net 153.9050 Waldo, Hancock Counties INACTIVE
Region 5 Net 155.5500 R 192.8 Androscoggin, Oxford Counties (Spruce Mtn, Woodstock) 2014.09.19 Maine45
Region 6 Net 153.7550 Penobscot, Piscataquis Counties INACTIVE
Region 7 Net 155.4300 R 192.8 Franklin, Somerset, Kennebec Counties (Confirmed active) Eaton
Region 8 Net 154.9950 R 107.2 Washington County 2014.08.23 LTE4NFD
Region 9 Net 155.4150 R Aroostook County (Mtn 9)

Marine Patrol (Dept. of Marine Resources)

Channel Frequency Type Tone Notes Confirmation/Reconfirmation
Car to Car 155.5950 S CSQ Formerly w/192.8 PL; now all CSQ 2013.08.23
National Marine Fisheries Service 163.2250 R 100.0 Blackstrap Hill & Blue Hill (Was used by Maine Marine Patrol) INACTIVE

Warden Service (Dept. of Inland Fisheries & Wildlife)

Warden Service Regional Divisions

  • Division A Gray
  • Division B Sidney
  • Division C Bangor
  • Division D Greenville
  • Division E Ashland
Channel Frequency Type Tone Notes Confirmation/Reconfirmation
Southern Repeaters 155.9700 R CSQ Ossipee and Spruce Mountains. 2012.02.18 schwab
Northern Repeaters 154.7250 R 173.8 Unknown Repeater Site 2013.02.14
Northern Repeaters 154.7250 R CSQ 8 other sites in rest of the State
Warden Service Car to Car 155.7300 S 192.8 Alternate PLs may be in use
Warden Service Car to Car 155.7300 S 233.6 Alternate PLs may be in use 2022.07.11 LTE4NFD
Warden Service Car to Car 155.7300 S CSQ Former southern C/C; now statewide use? 2013.02.14

Maine DEP (Dept. of Environmental Protection)

DEP Emergency Spill Response

Channel Frequency Type Tone Notes Confirmation/Reconfirmation
Oil Spill Ops 1 159.4800 R 103.5 Portable Repeaters/US Coast Guard 2010
Oil Spill Ops 2 159.4800 S 103.5 2010
Oil Spill Ops 3 150.9800 R 103.5 MSRC (Marine Spill Response Corp) Repeater Portland 2011.11.11
Oil Spill Ops 4 150.9800 S 103.5 Used by MSRC vessel Maine Responder for deck ops 2011.11.11
NW Oil Spill Ops 154.5850 S Licensed to ME DEP for Low Power Use
NW Oil Spill Ops 158.4450 S Licensed to ME DEP

Maine EMS (Dept. of Public Safety)

  • Each region has a private coordinating agency for training & testing, etc.
  • Regional Ambulance Call-in Frequencies do not uniformly follow the plan below
Channel Frequency Type Tone Notes Confirmation/Reconfirmation
Statewide EMS Tactical 155.3850 S CSQ MCI/Disaster Interoperability/Required in all Ambulances
EMS/LASAR (Land Air Search & Rescue) 155.1600 S 192.8 (Also CONOPS-3) Used by various agencies & SAR Teams
Region 1 Ambulance to Hospital 155.3250 S Various Southern Me EMS: York, Cumberland & Sagadahoc Counties
Region 2 Ambulance to Hospital 155.3400 S Various Tri County EMS: Androscoggin, Franklin & Oxford Counties
Region 3 Ambulance to Hospital 155.4000 S Various Kennebec Valley EMS: Kennebec, Somerset & Western Waldo Counties
Region 4 Ambulance to Hospital 155.3550 S Various Northeast EMS: Penobscot, Piscataquis, Washington, & Hancock Counties
Region 5 Ambulance to Hospital 155.3400 S Various Aroostook EMS: Aroostook County
Region 6 Ambulance to Hospital 155.3400 S Various Mid-Coast EMS: Knox, Lincoln & Eastern Waldo Counties

Statewide Fire

  • Common frequencies used statewide.
User Frequency Type Tone Notes Confirmation/Reconfirmation
Maine State Fire Chiefs Tactical 154.2800 S CSQ, also D023 noted Statewide Fire Chiefs Tactical - Statewide 2025.02.24 GraniteScanner
Statewide Fireground 154.3100 S CSQ Statewide Fireground



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