Barnstable County EMS
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Countywide Information
- In Barnstable County, EMS is handled by the local fire departments
- See the Barnstable County Fire Departments wiki page for FD talkgroups and frequencies
- The standard CMED frequencies are used for ambulance to hospital communications
- The system is for the most part SIMPLEX. EMS patches are controlled via the Barnstable County Sheriff's Department Dispatch Center.
- Dispatchers can switch between various towers on Cape Cod depending on the area in which the communicating ambulance is transiting.
C-MED Frequencies
- Use a 173.8 PL for the CMED BASE frequencies only, and leave the mobile (468 MHz) frequencies as CSQ (carrier squelch).
| Alpha Tagl | Frequency | Tone |
| CMED-1 Mobile | 468.0000 | CSQ |
| CMED-2 Mobile | 468.0250 | CSQ |
| CMED-3 Mobile | 468.0500 | CSQ |
| CMED-4 Mobile | 468.0750 | CSQ |
| CMED-5 Mobile | 468.1000 | CSQ |
| CMED-6 Mobile | 468.1250 | CSQ |
| CMED-7 Mobile | 468.1500 | CSQ |
| CMED-8 Mobile | 468.1750 | CSQ |
| CMED-1 Base | 463.0000 | 173.8 |
| CMED-2 Base | 463.0250 | 173.8 |
| CMED-3 Base | 463.0500 | 173.8 |
| CMED-4 Base | 463.0750 | 173.8 |
| CMED-5 Base | 463.1000 | 173.8 |
| CMED-6 Base | 463.1250 | 173.8 |
| CMED-7 Base | 463.1500 | 173.8 |
| CMED-8 Base | 463.1750 | 173.8 |
- Southeastern Mass. EMS Council Provides information on Who provides EMS in each community and the level of service.
