Radio Fire Alarm Boxes

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List of wireless fire alarm boxes

  • Several municipalities have converted from hardwired "100 mil" (sometimes called "Gamewell systems") alarm systems to wireless systems
  • Fire Alarm boxes fall under FCC Rule 90.20(a) and 90.21(a).
  • Systems are manufactured by Signal Communications (SigComm), King Fisher, and the MasterBox company
  • Towns are slowly removing these systems for private fire alarm monitoring after years of troubles with interference and maintenance costs.
  • For a list of towns still using conventional Gamewell systems, click here.


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Massachusetts

Town State Frequency FCC License Notes Confirmation
Abington MA 75.5200 WPHW648
Acton MA 72.6000 WQBU399
Acushnet MA 75.5200 WQXV735
Amesbury MA 72.5600 WQUW878
Andover MA 75.4400 WPVZ201
Arlington MA 75.5600 WQKD489
Attleboro MA 75.5600 WPKZ739
Attleboro MA 72.1800 WQVL954
Avon MA 72.4800 WPWC284
Berkley MA 72.6000 WQIG789
Beverly MA 72.4400 WQCK331
Beverly MA 75.5200 WQCK331
Blackstone MA 72.1000 WPVC290
Blackstone MA 75.5200 WPVC290
Bourne MA 72.5200 WPMD955
Boxborough MA 72.5200 WPVP522
Brookline MA 72.4800 WQGW854
Burlington MA 72.6200 WQJU975
Canton MA 72.4400 WQBM799
Carlisle MA 72.5600 WQTU970
Chicopee MA 72.5200 WQCH925
Concord MA 72.4800 WQAY916
Danvers MA 75.6000 WRCE624
Dracut MA 72.4800 WRFC681
Easthampton MA 75.5600 WPQK877
Easton MA 75.6000 WPMZ864
Everett MA 72.4400 WQMP716
Fairhaven MA 75.4800 WQFU342
Falmouth MA 72.6400 WNPA551
Falmouth MA 72.4800 WQZG454
Franklin MA 72.6000 WPTX628
Franklin MA 75.7600 WPTX628
Gardner MA 75.6000 WQCU979
Harvard MA 72.5600 WQUK403
Harvard MA 75.4800 WQUK403
Harvard MA 75.5200 WQUK403
Hingham MA 72.5200 WPTF988
Holbrook MA 72.5600 WRKY610
Holbrook MA 72.8400 WRKY610
Holbrook MA 75.5600 WRKY610
Holyoke MA 72.4800 WPSI479
Hopedale MA 75.4800 WQXB675
Lakeville MA 72.8200 WPRJ513
Lancaster MA 72.4800 WRCI539
Lexington MA 75.6000 WQDJ919
Lincoln MA 75.5200 WQBD652
Littleton MA 75.5600 WPMD635
Lynn MA 72.5200 WPPW936
Mansfield MA 72.2000 WPPW707
Marblehead MA 72.5600 WQTU593
Marlborough MA 72.7800 WQOK574
Marshfield MA 75.6800 WQBS577
Mattapoisett MA 75.4400 WPVQ609
Medway MA 75.5200 WPPD876
Medway MA 75.5600 WPPD876
Middleborough MA 72.4400 WPFQ417 SigComm
Middleton MA 72.6000 WRJD737
Millis MA 72.5600 WQYE729
Nantucket MA 75.6000 WQFS569
Needham MA 72.5200 WQXY853
New Bedford MA 72.6000 WQES847
North Andover MA 72.5200 WQHL979
North Attleboro MA 72.4800 WQCB530
Norton MA 75.5200 WPMZ691 No wireless boxes installed
Onset MA 72.5600 WQUC226
Palmer MA 75.6000 WQKD722
Plainville MA 72.4400 WPQK775
Plymouth MA 75.6000 WQOW480
Revere MA 72.6200 WQIF654
Revere MA 72.6000 WQIF654
Revere MA 75.6000 WQIF654
Rockland MA 75.4400 WPNP248
Rockport MA 72.4800 WPZZ227
Salem MA 75.4400 WPZQ979
Salem MA 75.5600 WPZQ979
Saugus MA 72.4800 WQFC323
Seekonk MA 75.4800 WPMN202 SigComm
Shirley MA 75.6000 WQXD852
Somerset MA 75.5600 WPUB376
Somerville MA 75.4400 WQIU693
Springfield MA 75.4800 WPPC668
Stoneham MA 75.5200 WQZJ751
Sudbury MA 75.6000 WQQZ517
Swansea MA 72.4800 WPJM774
Taunton MA 75.6600 WQTN859 SigComm
Tewksbury MA 72.4400 WQBU904
Tewksbury MA 75.4800 WQBU904
Tewksbury MA 75.5600 WQBU904
Townsend MA 72.5200 WQRX785
Tyngsboro MA 72.6400 WNNA886
Wakefield MA 75.6000 WPZX966
Walpole MA 75.4800 WPZC387
Walpole MA 75.6400 WPZC387
Ware MA 72.6000 WQAA317
Wayland MA 75.4800 WQKD505
Wellesley MA 72.4600 WQNR548 King-Fisher
Wenham MA 72.5800 WQSU267
Wenham MA 75.6600 WQSU267
West Springfield MA 72.4400 WQHM729
Westborough MA 72.4400 WQEG262
Westford MA 72.4400 WPTG372
Westwood MA 75.6000 WQJH556
Weymouth MA 139.6750 NTIA
Wilmington MA 75.4800 WQLT701
Winthrop MA 75.4800 WQZJ750
Wrentham MA 75.4400 WPMM489

Rhode Island

Town State Frequency FCC License Notes Confirmation
Barrington RI 72.0200 WPTX706 SigComm
Coventry RI 75.4800 WPJP826
Coventry RI 72.8600 WPJP826
East Providence RI 75.4400 WCL750 SigComm
Exeter RI 72.1000 WPZT508
Exeter RI 75.4400 WPZT508
Foster RI 75.5600 WQCH884
Harmony RI 72.4800 WPWB539
Harrisville RI 75.6000 WPVS471
Jamestown RI 72.5400 WRJL871
Johnston RI 72.6000 WQCI429
Middletown RI 72.7800 WPZQ444
North Kingstown RI 72.5800 WQCC451
North Kingstown RI 75.5200 WQCC451
North Scituate RI 75.6400 WPRS234
North Scituate RI 75.6800 WPRS234
North Smithfield RI 72.5200 WQDC589
Portsmouth RI 75.6000 WPDT851
Tiverton RI 72.4400 WPWB537
Warren RI 72.6200 WPWK584
Warwick RI 72.5200 WQAY876
Warwick RI 72.5600 WQOV631 SigComm
West Warwick RI 75.7000 WQII376