Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM)

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  • RI DEM Park Rangers can write non criminal citations (eg for littering and the like)
  • RI DEM Division of Law Enforcement Environmental Police do everything that MA Environmental Police do.
  • RI DEM Division of Forest Environment (DFE) provides Forest Fire Protection for State Land and State Beaches and assist town fire departments as needed.
  • The State Legislature has not funded the maintenance and manning of the Forest Fire Towers since 2003 the towers however can be manned fire towers, during the most extreme fire danger periods


RI DEM Frequencies

Frequency Channel Tone Use
151.3850R ? 118.8 DEM Environmental Police Statewide OPS (Also have MDTs)
RI Digital System TG 120 TRS N/A DEM Environmental Police
151.1750 CSQ DEM Parks & Recreation (State Beaches, Forests, etc.) Park Ranger and Staff OPS
31.6200 F-1 CSQ DFE Forestry OPS
31.7400 F-2 CSQ DFE Forestry OPS
460.450R ? ? RI DEM unknown use in Greenwich