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*Great Barrington tests pagers for GB/Housatonic Mondays at 5:45 PM
 
*Great Barrington tests pagers for GB/Housatonic Mondays at 5:45 PM
 
*County Fire identifies as "470" and "Berkshire Sheriff's Control"
 
*County Fire identifies as "470" and "Berkshire Sheriff's Control"
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*All County Departments are dispatched from the County Control, unless otherwise indicated as "local" below.
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*All county departments are dispatched from the county control, unless otherwise indicated as "local" below.
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*All County Departments have F1 and F2 in their radios.
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*All county departments are dispatched on the county frequencies below unless otherwise noted
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*Berkshire Sheriff's Control can transmit on either F1 or F2, but only dispatches on F1.
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*All tones are on "Dispatch", all other radio traffic is on "Response"
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*No mobile or portable radios are heard on "Dispatch", with the exception of Sandisfield and Tolland
 
*There are several county transmitter locations:
 
*There are several county transmitter locations:
 
:Lenox Mountain, Richmond '''Primary Site'''
 
:Lenox Mountain, Richmond '''Primary Site'''
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:76 East Street, Pittsfield
 
:76 East Street, Pittsfield
 
:East Otis Road, Tolland (This is a repeater site. Units in Sandisfield & Tolland are repeated)
 
:East Otis Road, Tolland (This is a repeater site. Units in Sandisfield & Tolland are repeated)
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*Berkshire County also dispatches Middlefield (Hampshire County) and Blandford (Hampden County)
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*Berkshire County also dispatches Middlefield (Hampshire County), Tolland (Hampden County), and Blandford (Hampden County)
  
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*Channel numbers are theoretical, and can vary based on which department has use.
 
 
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|'''Channel'''||'''Frequency'''||'''Type'''||'''Tone'''||'''Notes'''||'''Confirmation/ReConfirmations'''
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|'''Frequency'''||'''Type'''||'''Tone'''||'''Notes'''||'''Confirmation/ReConfirmations'''
 
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|1||154.3100||S||107.2||Dispatch||2017.07.12 jeffkett
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|154.3100||S||107.2||Dispatch||2017.08.13 MrSvenSven
 
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|2||152.9825||S||131.8||Response Channel||2017.07.12 jeffkett
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|152.9825||S||131.8||Response Channel||2017.08.13 MrSvenSven
 
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|3||159.7575||S||D413||Command||2014.11.04 W1KNE
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|159.7575||S||D413||Command||2014.11.04 W1KNE
 
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|4||154.1600||S||107.2||Fireground 1 (North County)||
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|154.1600||S||107.2||Fireground 1 (North County)||
 
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|5||155.8050||S||107.2||Fireground 2 (South County) ||2015.07.19 W1KNE
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|155.8050||S||107.2||Fireground 2 (South County) ||2015.07.19 W1KNE
 
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|6||153.8825||S||D343||Fireground 3||
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|153.8825||S||D343||Fireground 3||
 
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|7||158.8050||S||107.2||Interior Units (On Scene)||2014.11.04 W1KNE
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|158.8050||S||107.2||Interior Units (On Scene)||2014.11.04 W1KNE
 
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||<font color="#990000">'''Town Name'''||<font color="#990000">'''Alpha Tag'''||<font color="#990000">'''Frequency'''||<font color="#990000">'''Type'''||<font color="#990000">'''Tone/TG'''||<font color="#990000">'''Notes'''||<font color="#990000">'''Confirmation/ReConfirmations'''
 
||<font color="#990000">'''Town Name'''||<font color="#990000">'''Alpha Tag'''||<font color="#990000">'''Frequency'''||<font color="#990000">'''Type'''||<font color="#990000">'''Tone/TG'''||<font color="#990000">'''Notes'''||<font color="#990000">'''Confirmation/ReConfirmations'''
 
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|ADAMS||ADAMS FD||154.3100||S||107.2||Local Dispatch/Tie to County||2012.05.24 jeffkett
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|ADAMS||ADAMS FD||||||||Local dispatch on county channel||2017.07.30 MrSvenSven
 
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|ADAMS||ADAMS FD LCL||153.8900||S||107.2||Local Operations||
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|ADAMS||ADAMS FG||153.8900||S||107.2||Fireground||
 
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|ADAMS||ADAMS FOREST||155.8875||R||107.2||Forest Wardens||2016.08.13 Alarmroom
 
|ADAMS||ADAMS FOREST||155.8875||R||107.2||Forest Wardens||2016.08.13 Alarmroom
 
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|ALFORD||ALFORD FIRE||154.3100||S||107.2||County Fire||
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|ALFORD||ALFORD FIRE||||||||County Fire||
 
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|BECKET||BECKET FIRE||154.3100||S||107.2||County Fire||
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|BECKET||BECKET FIRE||||||||County Fire||2017.07.30 MrSvenSven
 
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|CHESHIRE||CHESHIRE FD||154.3100||S||107.2||County Fire||
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|CHESHIRE||CHESHIRE FD||||||||County Fire||2017.07.04 MrSvenSven
 
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|CLARKSBURG||CLARKSBURG FD||154.3100||S||107.2||North Adams Dispatch||2012.06.18 W1KNE
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|CLARKSBURG||CLARKSBURG FD||||||||DB: North Adams on county channel||2012.06.18 W1KNE
 
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|DALTON||DALTON FD||153.8150||R||107.2||Dalton Fire Operations||2016.08.13 Alarmroom
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|DALTON||DALTON FD||153.8150||R||107.2||Self Dispatched||2017.07.29 MrSvenSven
 
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|EGREMONT||EGREMONT FD||154.3100||S||107.2||County Fire (Also Dispatched by GB)||
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|EGREMONT||EGREMONT FD||||||||County Fire (Also Dispatched by GB)||2017.08.13 MrSvenSven
 
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|FLORIDA||FLORIDA FD||154.3100||S||107.2||County Fire||2016.07.17 W1KNE
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|FLORIDA||FLORIDA FD||||||||County Fire||2016.07.17 W1KNE
 
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|GREAT BARRINGTON||GT BARRINGTON FD||154.3100||S||107.2||Local Dispatch/Operations "849"||2016.07.17 W1KNE
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|GREAT BARRINGTON||GT BARRINGTON FD||||||||Self Dispatch on county channels, callsign "849"||2017.08.12 MrSvenSven
 
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|HANCOCK||HANCOCK FD||154.3100||S||107.2||County Fire||
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|HANCOCK||HANCOCK FD||||||||County Fire||2017.08.12 MrSvenSven
 
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|HINSDALE||HINSDALE FD||154.3100||S||107.2||County Fire||2012.08.03 W1KNE
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|HINSDALE||HINSDALE FD||||||||DB:Dalton on county channels||2017.07.29 MrSvenSven
 
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|HINSDALE||HINSDALE FG||154.0700||S||107.2||Local Fireground||
 
|HINSDALE||HINSDALE FG||154.0700||S||107.2||Local Fireground||
 
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|HINSDALE||HINSDALE FD||159.6375||R||107.2||Berkshire County Repeater (Repeats 154.310)(Unlicensed)||2014.08.05 W1KNE
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|HINSDALE||HINSDALE FD||159.6375||R||107.2||Berkshire County Repeater (Repeats 152.9825)(Unlicensed)||2017.07.30 MrSvenSven
 
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|LANESBOROUGH||LANESBOROUGH FD||154.3100||S||107.2||County Fire||2012.08.03 W1KNE
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|LANESBOROUGH||LANESBOROUGH FD||||||||County Fire||2012.08.03 W1KNE
 
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|LANESBOROUGH||LANESBOROUGH FD UHF||453.5000||R||107.2||Fire UHF Crosspatch (188 Summer Street Location)||2012.08.03 W1KNE
 
|LANESBOROUGH||LANESBOROUGH FD UHF||453.5000||R||107.2||Fire UHF Crosspatch (188 Summer Street Location)||2012.08.03 W1KNE
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|LANESBOROUGH||LANESBOROUGH FD UHF||453.9250||R||107.2||Fire UHF Crosspatch (655 Cheshire Road Location)||2012.08.03 W1KNE
 
|LANESBOROUGH||LANESBOROUGH FD UHF||453.9250||R||107.2||Fire UHF Crosspatch (655 Cheshire Road Location)||2012.08.03 W1KNE
 
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|LEE||LEE FIRE||154.3100||S||107.2||Local Dispatch/Operations "Lee Dispatch"||2014.08.05 W1KNE
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|LEE||LEE FIRE||||||||Local Dispatch on county channels. Callsign KCD927 or "Lee Dispatch"||2017.07.30 MrSvenSven
 
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|LENOX||LENOX FD||154.3100||S||107.2||County Fire||2015.07.19 W1KNE
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|LENOX||LENOX FD||||||||County Fire||2017.08.01 MrSvenSven
 
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|LENOX||LENOX FG||154.3100||S||107.2||Local Fireground||
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|MONTEREY||MONTEREY FD||||||||County Fire (Also dispatched by GB)||2017.08.11 MrSvenSven
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|MONTEREY||MONTEREY FD||154.3100||S||107.2||County Fire (Also dispatched by GB)||2016.07.17 W1KNE
 
 
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|MOUNT WASHINGTON|| - || - || - || - || No Local FD. Covered by Egremont/Columbia Cty NY (46.5000 {110.9}).||
 
|MOUNT WASHINGTON|| - || - || - || - || No Local FD. Covered by Egremont/Columbia Cty NY (46.5000 {110.9}).||
 
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|NEW ASHFORD||NEW ASHFORD FD||154.3100||S||107.2||County Fire||
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|NEW ASHFORD||NEW ASHFORD FD||||||||County Fire||
 
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|NEW MARLBOROUGH||NEW MARLBORO FD||154.3100||S||107.2||County Fire (Also dispatched by GB)||
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|NEW MARLBOROUGH||NEW MARLBORO FD||||||||County Fire||2017.07.30 MrSvenSven
 
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|NORTH ADAMS||NORTH ADAMS FD||170.1500||R||107.2||Local Dispatch/Operations||2015.06.27 W1KNE
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|NORTH ADAMS||NORTH ADAMS FD||170.1500||R||107.2||Local Dispatch||2017.07.04 MrSvenSven
 
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|OTIS||OTIS FD||154.3100||S||107.2||County Fire||
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|OTIS||OTIS FD||||||||County Fire||2017.08.01 MrSvenSven
 
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|PERU||PERU FD||154.3100||S||107.2||County Fire||
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|PERU||PERU FD||||||||County Fire||2017.08.01 MrSvenSven
 
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|PERU||PERU FG||154.1300||S||107.2||Local Fireground||
 
|PERU||PERU FG||154.1300||S||107.2||Local Fireground||
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|PITTSFIELD||PITTSFIELD FG||154.2200||S||107.2||Local Fireground Operations||
 
|PITTSFIELD||PITTSFIELD FG||154.2200||S||107.2||Local Fireground Operations||
 
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|RICHMOND||RICHMOND FD||154.3100||S||107.2||County Fire||
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|RICHMOND||RICHMOND FD||||||||County Fire||2017.08.11 MrSvenSven
 
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|SANDISFIELD||SANDISFIELD FD||154.3100||R||107.2||County Fire (Tolland Tower Repeater)||2012.06.21 W1KNE
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|SANDISFIELD||SANDISFIELD FD||||||||County Fire||2017.07.29 MrSvenSven
 
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|SAVOY||SAVOY FD||154.3100||S||107.2||County Fire||2016.07.17 W1KNE
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|SAVOY||SAVOY FD||||||||County Fire||2017.08.01 MrSvenSven
 
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|SAVOY||SAVOY FG||154.2050||S||107.2||Local Fireground||
 
|SAVOY||SAVOY FG||154.2050||S||107.2||Local Fireground||
 
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|SHEFFIELD||SHEFFIELD FD||154.3100||S||107.2||County Fire (Also dispatched by GB)||
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|SHEFFIELD||SHEFFIELD FD||||||||County Fire (Also dispatched by GB)||2017.08.11 MrSvenSven
 
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|STOCKBRIDGE||STOCKBRIDGE FD||154.3100||S||107.2||County Fire (Tones can originate locally from a local alarm)||2012.08.03 W1KNE
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|STOCKBRIDGE||STOCKBRIDGE FD||||||||County Fire (Tones can originate locally from a local alarm)||2017.08.01 MrSvenSven
 
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|TYRINGHAM||TYRINGHAM FD||154.3100||S||107.2||County Fire||
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|TYRINGHAM||TYRINGHAM FD||||||||County Fire||2017.08.01 MrSvenSven
 
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|WASHINGTON|| - || - || - || - || No Local FD. Covered by Becket & Pittsfield.||
 
|WASHINGTON|| - || - || - || - || No Local FD. Covered by Becket & Pittsfield.||
 
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|WEST STOCKBRIDGE||W STOCKBRIDGE FD||154.3100||S||107.2||County Fire||
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|WEST STOCKBRIDGE||W STOCKBRIDGE FD||||||||County Fire||2017.08.01 MrSvenSven
 
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|WILLIAMSTOWN||WILLIAMSTOWN FD||154.1300||R||107.2||Local Dispatch/Operations||2017.07.11 MrSvenSven
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|WILLIAMSTOWN||WILLIAMSTOWN FD||154.1300||R||107.2||Local Dispatch||2017.07.11 MrSvenSven
 
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|WILLIAMSTOWN||WILLIAMSTOWN FG||154.2350||S||107.2||Fireground||
 
|WILLIAMSTOWN||WILLIAMSTOWN FG||154.2350||S||107.2||Fireground||
 
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|WINDSOR||WINDSOR FD||155.7150||R||192.8||Local Dispatch/Operations (Shared with PD)||2014.08.05 W1KNE
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|WINDSOR||WINDSOR FD||155.7150||R||192.8||DB:Dalton (Shared with PD)||2017.08.13 MrSvenSven
 
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Revision as of 09:16, 15 August 2017

Countywide Information

Fire District 12

  • Fire District 12 covers Berkshire County
  • Daily tone tests conducted around 6pm, provided there isn't a call in the county
  • Great Barrington tests pagers for GB/Housatonic Mondays at 5:45 PM
  • County Fire identifies as "470" and "Berkshire Sheriff's Control"
  • All county departments are dispatched from the county control, unless otherwise indicated as "local" below.
  • All county departments are dispatched on the county frequencies below unless otherwise noted
  • All tones are on "Dispatch", all other radio traffic is on "Response"
  • No mobile or portable radios are heard on "Dispatch", with the exception of Sandisfield and Tolland
  • There are several county transmitter locations:
Lenox Mountain, Richmond Primary Site
Mount Wilcox, Monterey
DPW Garage, Blandford
Cory Road Fire Tower, Savoy
WUPE-FM Tower, North Adams
76 East Street, Pittsfield
East Otis Road, Tolland (This is a repeater site. Units in Sandisfield & Tolland are repeated)
  • Berkshire County also dispatches Middlefield (Hampshire County), Tolland (Hampden County), and Blandford (Hampden County)
Frequency Type Tone Notes Confirmation/ReConfirmations
154.3100 S 107.2 Dispatch 2017.08.13 MrSvenSven
152.9825 S 131.8 Response Channel 2017.08.13 MrSvenSven
159.7575 S D413 Command 2014.11.04 W1KNE
154.1600 S 107.2 Fireground 1 (North County)
155.8050 S 107.2 Fireground 2 (South County) 2015.07.19 W1KNE
153.8825 S D343 Fireground 3
158.8050 S 107.2 Interior Units (On Scene) 2014.11.04 W1KNE


Department Frequency Information

Town Name Alpha Tag Frequency Type Tone/TG Notes Confirmation/ReConfirmations
ADAMS ADAMS FD Local dispatch on county channel 2017.07.30 MrSvenSven
ADAMS ADAMS FG 153.8900 S 107.2 Fireground
ADAMS ADAMS FOREST 155.8875 R 107.2 Forest Wardens 2016.08.13 Alarmroom
ALFORD ALFORD FIRE County Fire
BECKET BECKET FIRE County Fire 2017.07.30 MrSvenSven
CHESHIRE CHESHIRE FD County Fire 2017.07.04 MrSvenSven
CLARKSBURG CLARKSBURG FD DB: North Adams on county channel 2012.06.18 W1KNE
DALTON DALTON FD 153.8150 R 107.2 Self Dispatched 2017.07.29 MrSvenSven
EGREMONT EGREMONT FD County Fire (Also Dispatched by GB) 2017.08.13 MrSvenSven
FLORIDA FLORIDA FD County Fire 2016.07.17 W1KNE
GREAT BARRINGTON GT BARRINGTON FD Self Dispatch on county channels, callsign "849" 2017.08.12 MrSvenSven
HANCOCK HANCOCK FD County Fire 2017.08.12 MrSvenSven
HINSDALE HINSDALE FD DB:Dalton on county channels 2017.07.29 MrSvenSven
HINSDALE HINSDALE FG 154.0700 S 107.2 Local Fireground
HINSDALE HINSDALE FD 159.6375 R 107.2 Berkshire County Repeater (Repeats 152.9825)(Unlicensed) 2017.07.30 MrSvenSven
LANESBOROUGH LANESBOROUGH FD County Fire 2012.08.03 W1KNE
LANESBOROUGH LANESBOROUGH FD UHF 453.5000 R 107.2 Fire UHF Crosspatch (188 Summer Street Location) 2012.08.03 W1KNE
LANESBOROUGH LANESBOROUGH FD UHF 453.9250 R 107.2 Fire UHF Crosspatch (655 Cheshire Road Location) 2012.08.03 W1KNE
LEE LEE FIRE Local Dispatch on county channels. Callsign KCD927 or "Lee Dispatch" 2017.07.30 MrSvenSven
LENOX LENOX FD County Fire 2017.08.01 MrSvenSven
MONTEREY MONTEREY FD County Fire (Also dispatched by GB) 2017.08.11 MrSvenSven
MOUNT WASHINGTON - - - - No Local FD. Covered by Egremont/Columbia Cty NY (46.5000 {110.9}).
NEW ASHFORD NEW ASHFORD FD County Fire
NEW MARLBOROUGH NEW MARLBORO FD County Fire 2017.07.30 MrSvenSven
NORTH ADAMS NORTH ADAMS FD 170.1500 R 107.2 Local Dispatch 2017.07.04 MrSvenSven
OTIS OTIS FD County Fire 2017.08.01 MrSvenSven
PERU PERU FD County Fire 2017.08.01 MrSvenSven
PERU PERU FG 154.1300 S 107.2 Local Fireground
PITTSFIELD PITTSFIELD FD 154.3400 R 107.2 Local Dispatch/Operations (Medic Disp. too.) 2017.08.07 W1KNE
PITTSFIELD PITTSFIELD FG 154.2200 S 107.2 Local Fireground Operations
RICHMOND RICHMOND FD County Fire 2017.08.11 MrSvenSven
SANDISFIELD SANDISFIELD FD County Fire 2017.07.29 MrSvenSven
SAVOY SAVOY FD County Fire 2017.08.01 MrSvenSven
SAVOY SAVOY FG 154.2050 S 107.2 Local Fireground
SHEFFIELD SHEFFIELD FD County Fire (Also dispatched by GB) 2017.08.11 MrSvenSven
STOCKBRIDGE STOCKBRIDGE FD County Fire (Tones can originate locally from a local alarm) 2017.08.01 MrSvenSven
TYRINGHAM TYRINGHAM FD County Fire 2017.08.01 MrSvenSven
WASHINGTON - - - - No Local FD. Covered by Becket & Pittsfield.
WEST STOCKBRIDGE W STOCKBRIDGE FD County Fire 2017.08.01 MrSvenSven
WILLIAMSTOWN WILLIAMSTOWN FD 154.1300 R 107.2 Local Dispatch 2017.07.11 MrSvenSven
WILLIAMSTOWN WILLIAMSTOWN FG 154.2350 S 107.2 Fireground
WINDSOR WINDSOR FD 155.7150 R 192.8 DB:Dalton (Shared with PD) 2017.08.13 MrSvenSven



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