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.
  • RI DEM has 2 Forest Fire Stations:

Arcadia Forest (Hope Valley) George Washington (Chepachet)

  • The State Legislature has not funded the maintenance and manning of the Forest Fire Towers since 2003.

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