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'''PPESWS WARNING SYSTEM'''<br><br>
 
'''PPESWS WARNING SYSTEM'''<br><br>
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!Frequency
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!Type
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!Tone
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!Use
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!FCC Callsign/System
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!Confirmation
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|158.8575
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|Siren Activation
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|2012.06.06 W1KNE
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|Trunked
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|Simulcast of 158.8575
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|On the [[RISCON]] Trunk
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|2009.10.01 W1KNE
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In 2009, the Providence Emergency Managment Agency, along with the RI-EMA,<br>
 
In 2009, the Providence Emergency Managment Agency, along with the RI-EMA,<br>
 
and Johnson & Wales University installed a new outdoor warning system.<br>
 
and Johnson & Wales University installed a new outdoor warning system.<br>
 
<u>The Port of Providence Emergency Siren Warning System</u> (PPESWS) went online 10/23/2009.<br>
 
<u>The Port of Providence Emergency Siren Warning System</u> (PPESWS) went online 10/23/2009.<br>
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A detailed description of the system can be see on this document (requires Adobe PDF).<br>
 
[http://www.readyprov.com/press/article.php?id=49 PPESWS Document]<br>
 
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The voice information and system control operates on:<br>
 
158.8575R D-031 WPPZ696<br>
 
Also simulcast on [[Providence Digital Trunk | RISCON]]-Providence TG:10211<br>
 
 
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There are 4 sirens in total.<br>
 
There are 4 sirens in total.<br>

Revision as of 20:36, 6 June 2012

Rhode Island Emergency Managment


  • RI-EMA operates on the RISCON trunk system.
  • RI-EMA STARS Network 148.2500 S NAC 293



PPESWS WARNING SYSTEM

Frequency Type Tone Use FCC Callsign/System Confirmation
158.8575 R D031 Siren Activation WPPZ696 2012.06.06 W1KNE
Trunked T 10211 Simulcast of 158.8575 On the RISCON Trunk 2009.10.01 W1KNE

In 2009, the Providence Emergency Managment Agency, along with the RI-EMA,
and Johnson & Wales University installed a new outdoor warning system.
The Port of Providence Emergency Siren Warning System (PPESWS) went online 10/23/2009.


There are 4 sirens in total.

  • Pro-Met (Public St. & Allens Avenue)
  • Engine 13 (Ernest St. & Allens Avenue).
  • Johnson & Wales harborside campus.
  • Exxon/Mobile (Pawtucket Ave & Wheeler St, East Providence).