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== '''York County Communications''' ==
  
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* York County Communications in Alfred dispatches the YC Sheriffs Dept., YC EMA, several fire departments, and North Berwick PD.
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* UHF fire primary channels 1, 2 & 3 are not simulcast and cover different areas.
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* UHF fire tactical channels 4 & 8 are usually assigned for fireground operations.
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* Although still licensed by several communities, there is no longer any use of low-band fire frequencies.
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== '''State Fire''' ==
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* State Fire, 154.310 MHz (No PL) is the statewide mutual aid frequency.
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* 154.280 MHz (No PL) is licensed by the State Fire Chiefs Association and is used by many VHF departments as a tactical channel.
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== '''Emergency Management''' ==
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* York County EMA channels 159.780 MHz & 460.450 are crossbanded to allow interoperable communications between departments on VHF and those on UHF during major incidents.
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* EMA channels are also used by the three fire towers in York County staffed by volunteers during times of high fire danger:    Mt. Agamenticus (York), Mt. Hope (Sanford) & Ossipee Mtn. (Waterboro)
  
 
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|Acton||||||
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|Acton||460.550R<BR>460.075R||151.4<BR>167.9||Primary (York County)<BR>Acton Local
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|Alfred||460.550R<BR>453.775R||151.4<BR>110.9||Primary (York County)<BR>Alfred Local
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|Arundel||||||
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|Arundel||453.025R<BR>453.425R<BR>453.075||107.2<BR>100.0<BR>114.8||Primary (Kennebunk)<BR>Arundel Local<BR>Arundel Local
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|Berwick||155.5575R||110.9||Fire & Police Primary (S Berwick)
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|Biddeford||158.7825R<BR>151.145<BR>154.250||D516<BR>192.8<BR>110.9||Primary<BR>Fireground<BR>Biddeford/Saco Regional
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|Buxton||154.235R||250.3||Primary
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|Cornish||155.745R<BR>150.995R||118.8<BR>114.8||Primary (York County)<BR>Cornish Local
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|Dayton||||||
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|Eliot ||154.190||192.8||Primary (Kittery)
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|Goodwins Mills<BR>(Dayton & Lyman)||153.770<BR>154.250||123.0<BR>110.9||Primary (Saco )<BR>Biddeford/Saco Regional
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|Hollis||460.600R||110.9||Primary (Buxton)
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|Kennebunk||453.025R<BR>453.450R||107.2<BR>107.2||Primary<BR>Tactical
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|Kennebunkport||153.800R||203.5||
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|Kezar Falls<BR>(Parsonsfield & Porter)||155.745R<BR>150.995R<BR>154.190||118.8<BR>210.7<BR>203.5||Primary (York County)<BR>Local Repeater<BR>Local Direct
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|Kittery ||154.430R||192.8||
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|Lebanon||460.550R||151.4||Primary (York County)
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|Limerick||460.550R<BR>453.125R||151.4<BR>118.8|| Primary (York County)<BR>Limerick Local
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|Limington||160.200R||110.9||Primary (SP Gray)
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|Maine State Fire||154.310<BR>154.280||CSQ<BR>CSQ||Statewide Mutual Aid<BR>State Fire Chiefs Tactical
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|Maine State Forestry||159.300R<BR>159.390R<BR>159.450<BR>159.360<BR>159.420<BR>159.330<BR>159.285||141.3<BR>141.3<BR>CSQ<BR>CSQ<BR>CSQ<BR>CSQ<BR>CSQ||Ossipee Mountain Waterboro<BR>Pleasant Mountain Denmark<BR>TAC 1 (Old South Zone)<BR>TAC 2 (Old Eastern Zone)<BR>TAC 3 (Old Western Zone)<BR>Maine DOC Statewide<BR>Northeast Fire Compact
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|Newfield||460.550R||151.4|| Primary (York County)
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|North Berwick||460.550R||151.4|| Primary (York County)
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|Ogunquit ||453.825R||107.2||Primary (York)
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|Old Orchard Beach||154.250<BR>154.265||110.9<BR>123.0||Primary<BR>Tactical
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|Portsmouth Naval Shipyard (Kittery)||138.725||CSQ||Regional HAZMAT Response
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|Saco||151.280<BR>154.250||192.8<BR>110.9||Primary<BR>Biddeford/Saco Regional
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|Sanford||460.525R<BR>453.175R||118.8<BR>118.8||Primary<BR>Tactical
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|Shapleigh||460.550R<BR>453.075R||151.4<BR>110.9|| Primary (York County)<BR>Shapleigh Local
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|South Berwick||155.835<BR>154.190||192.8<BR>192.8||Fire & Police Primary<BR>Fire Dispatch Tones Only
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|Southern Maine Fire Notification Net||464.850R||173.8||Ch's 1 & 9
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|Waterboro||460.550R||151.4|| Primary (York County)
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|Wells ||453.950R||100.0||
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|York||154.265R<BR>153.8375<BR>154.0175<BR>154.2425<BR>154.1675<BR>158.880<BR>155.235 || 97.4<BR>173.8<BR>173.8<BR>173.8<BR>173.8<BR>118.8<BR>103.5||1 Dispatch<BR>2 Fire Ground<BR>3 Apparatus Ops<BR>4 Beach TAC 2<BR>5 Village TAC 2<BR>6 Direct<BR>Ambulance TAC
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|York County EMA||159.780<BR>460.450R||156.7<BR>110.9||Crossbanded with 460.450<BR>Crossbanded with 159.780
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|York County Fire||155.745R<BR>460.550R<BR>460.550R<BR>460.550R<BR>465.575<BR>460.625R<BR>460.575R<BR>460.575R<BR>465.625||118.8<BR>151.4<BR>151.4<BR>151.4<BR>118.8<BR>167.9<BR>110.9<BR>110.9<BR>118.8|| VHF Dispatch Hosac Mtn<BR>Ch 1 Primary Hosac Mtn<BR>Ch 2 Primary Fort Ridge<BR>Ch 3 Primary Blueberry Hill<BR>Ch 4 North Tac Direct<BR>Ch 5 North Tac Repeater<BR>Ch 6 Central Tac Repeater<BR>Ch 7 South Tac Repeater<BR>Ch 8 South Tac Direct
 
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Revision as of 15:43, 8 May 2006


York County Communications

  • York County Communications in Alfred dispatches the YC Sheriffs Dept., YC EMA, several fire departments, and North Berwick PD.
  • UHF fire primary channels 1, 2 & 3 are not simulcast and cover different areas.
  • UHF fire tactical channels 4 & 8 are usually assigned for fireground operations.
  • Although still licensed by several communities, there is no longer any use of low-band fire frequencies.

State Fire

  • State Fire, 154.310 MHz (No PL) is the statewide mutual aid frequency.
  • 154.280 MHz (No PL) is licensed by the State Fire Chiefs Association and is used by many VHF departments as a tactical channel.

Emergency Management

  • York County EMA channels 159.780 MHz & 460.450 are crossbanded to allow interoperable communications between departments on VHF and those on UHF during major incidents.
  • EMA channels are also used by the three fire towers in York County staffed by volunteers during times of high fire danger: Mt. Agamenticus (York), Mt. Hope (Sanford) & Ossipee Mtn. (Waterboro)
Department Frequency Tone Notes (Dispatch Center)
Acton 460.550R
460.075R		 151.4
167.9		 Primary (York County)
Acton Local
Alfred 460.550R
453.775R		 151.4
110.9		 Primary (York County)
Alfred Local
Arundel 453.025R
453.425R
453.075		 107.2
100.0
114.8		 Primary (Kennebunk)
Arundel Local
Arundel Local
Berwick 155.5575R 110.9 Fire & Police Primary (S Berwick)
Biddeford 158.7825R
151.145
154.250		 D516
192.8
110.9		 Primary
Fireground
Biddeford/Saco Regional
Buxton 154.235R 250.3 Primary
Cornish 155.745R
150.995R		 118.8
114.8		 Primary (York County)
Cornish Local
Eliot 154.190 192.8 Primary (Kittery)
Goodwins Mills
(Dayton & Lyman)		 153.770
154.250		 123.0
110.9		 Primary (Saco )
Biddeford/Saco Regional
Hollis 460.600R 110.9 Primary (Buxton)
Kennebunk 453.025R
453.450R		 107.2
107.2		 Primary
Tactical
Kennebunkport 153.800R 203.5
Kezar Falls
(Parsonsfield & Porter)		 155.745R
150.995R
154.190		 118.8
210.7
203.5		 Primary (York County)
Local Repeater
Local Direct
Kittery 154.430R 192.8
Lebanon 460.550R 151.4 Primary (York County)
Limerick 460.550R
453.125R		 151.4
118.8		 Primary (York County)
Limerick Local
Limington 160.200R 110.9 Primary (SP Gray)
Maine State Fire 154.310
154.280		 CSQ
CSQ		 Statewide Mutual Aid
State Fire Chiefs Tactical
Maine State Forestry 159.300R
159.390R
159.450
159.360
159.420
159.330
159.285		 141.3
141.3
CSQ
CSQ
CSQ
CSQ
CSQ		 Ossipee Mountain Waterboro
Pleasant Mountain Denmark
TAC 1 (Old South Zone)
TAC 2 (Old Eastern Zone)
TAC 3 (Old Western Zone)
Maine DOC Statewide
Northeast Fire Compact
Newfield 460.550R 151.4 Primary (York County)
North Berwick 460.550R 151.4 Primary (York County)
Ogunquit 453.825R 107.2 Primary (York)
Old Orchard Beach 154.250
154.265		 110.9
123.0		 Primary
Tactical
Portsmouth Naval Shipyard (Kittery) 138.725 CSQ Regional HAZMAT Response
Saco 151.280
154.250		 192.8
110.9		 Primary
Biddeford/Saco Regional
Sanford 460.525R
453.175R		 118.8
118.8		 Primary
Tactical
Shapleigh 460.550R
453.075R		 151.4
110.9		 Primary (York County)
Shapleigh Local
South Berwick 155.835
154.190		 192.8
192.8		 Fire & Police Primary
Fire Dispatch Tones Only
Southern Maine Fire Notification Net 464.850R 173.8 Ch's 1 & 9
Waterboro 460.550R 151.4 Primary (York County)
Wells 453.950R 100.0
York 154.265R
153.8375
154.0175
154.2425
154.1675
158.880
155.235		 97.4
173.8
173.8
173.8
173.8
118.8
103.5		 1 Dispatch
2 Fire Ground
3 Apparatus Ops
4 Beach TAC 2
5 Village TAC 2
6 Direct
Ambulance TAC
York County EMA 159.780
460.450R		 156.7
110.9		 Crossbanded with 460.450
Crossbanded with 159.780
York County Fire 155.745R
460.550R
460.550R
460.550R
465.575
460.625R
460.575R
460.575R
465.625		 118.8
151.4
151.4
151.4
118.8
167.9
110.9
110.9
118.8		 VHF Dispatch Hosac Mtn
Ch 1 Primary Hosac Mtn
Ch 2 Primary Fort Ridge
Ch 3 Primary Blueberry Hill
Ch 4 North Tac Direct
Ch 5 North Tac Repeater
Ch 6 Central Tac Repeater
Ch 7 South Tac Repeater
Ch 8 South Tac Direct



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