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!'''Department'''||'''Frequency'''||'''Type'''||'''Tone'''||'''Notes (Dispatch Center)'''||'''Confirmation/Reconfirmation''' | !'''Department'''||'''Frequency'''||'''Type'''||'''Tone'''||'''Notes (Dispatch Center)'''||'''Confirmation/Reconfirmation''' | ||
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| − | |Acton||460.5500|| R||151.4||Primary (Sanford RCC)|| | + | |Acton||460.5500|| R||151.4||Primary (Sanford RCC)||2025.01.11 LTE4NFD |
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|Acton||460.0750|| R||167.9||Local Ops (Shared with other Town Ops)||2020.01.04 schwab | |Acton||460.0750|| R||167.9||Local Ops (Shared with other Town Ops)||2020.01.04 schwab | ||
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|Cornish||150.9950|| R||114.8|| Cornish Local Ops|| | |Cornish||150.9950|| R||114.8|| Cornish Local Ops|| | ||
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| − | |Eliot ||156.0000||R||192.8||Primary (Kittery)|| | + | |Eliot ||156.0000||R||192.8||Primary (Kittery)||2025.01.11 LTE4NFD |
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|Goodwin's Mills||151.4750||S||123.0||Dispatch/Operations, x-band w/UHF (Biddeford) ||2013.10.19 | |Goodwin's Mills||151.4750||S||123.0||Dispatch/Operations, x-band w/UHF (Biddeford) ||2013.10.19 | ||
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|Kezar Falls||154.1900||S||203.5||Local Direct || | |Kezar Falls||154.1900||S||203.5||Local Direct || | ||
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| − | |Kittery ||154.4300||R||192.8|| || | + | |Kittery ||154.4300||R||192.8|| ||2025.01.11 schwab |
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|Kittery ||154.4300||R||N250|| || | |Kittery ||154.4300||R||N250|| || | ||
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|Lebanon||453.5750||S||156.7||Fireground||2024.10.06 graniteScanner | |Lebanon||453.5750||S||156.7||Fireground||2024.10.06 graniteScanner | ||
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| − | |Limerick||460.5500||R||151.4|| Primary (Sanford RCC)|| | + | |Limerick||460.5500||R||151.4|| Primary (Sanford RCC)||2025.01.11 LTE4NFD |
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|Limerick||453.1250||R||118.8||Local|| | |Limerick||453.1250||R||118.8||Local|| | ||
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|Sanford||453.1750||S||146.2||Ch 3 Tactical Direct||2024.10.06 graniteScanner | |Sanford||453.1750||S||146.2||Ch 3 Tactical Direct||2024.10.06 graniteScanner | ||
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| − | |Shapleigh||460.5500||R||151.4|| Primary (Sanford RCC)|| | + | |Shapleigh||460.5500||R||151.4|| Primary (Sanford RCC)||2025.01.11 LTE4NFD |
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|Shapleigh||460.3000||R||110.9||Shapleigh Local|| | |Shapleigh||460.3000||R||110.9||Shapleigh Local|| | ||
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| − | |South Berwick||156.2175||R||192.8||Repeats Berwick FD (Sanford RCC)|| | + | |South Berwick||156.2175||R||192.8||Repeats Berwick FD (Sanford RCC)||2025.01.11 LTE4NFD |
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| − | |South Berwick||460.4375||F||192.8||UHF Downlink|| | + | |South Berwick||460.4375||F||192.8||UHF Downlink||2025.01.11 schwab |
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|South Berwick||151.8350||S||D343||Fire Tactical Ch. 3||2020.09.28 schwab | |South Berwick||151.8350||S||D343||Fire Tactical Ch. 3||2020.09.28 schwab | ||
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|Waterboro||461.5875||R||162.2|| Primary (Biddeford)||2024.07.28 GraniteScanner (SNE Submitter) | |Waterboro||461.5875||R||162.2|| Primary (Biddeford)||2024.07.28 GraniteScanner (SNE Submitter) | ||
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| − | |Waterboro||462.2250|| R||97.4||Local Repeater||2024.10.06 graniteScanner | + | |Waterboro||462.2250||R||97.4||Local Repeater||2024.10.06 graniteScanner |
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|Waterboro||453.5625||R||127.3||Waterboro Local||2011.09.26 | |Waterboro||453.5625||R||127.3||Waterboro Local||2011.09.26 | ||
Revision as of 01:27, 12 January 2025
York County Fire System
- Sanford Regional Communications Center (RCC) has taken over the dispatching of the fire departments that use the York County UHF system (460.5500 MHz.) as of July 2009.
- UHF fire primary channels 1, 2 and 3 are not simulcast and cover different areas. Most calls are toned out twice over different repeaters to ensure more complete coverage.
- UHF fire tactical simplex channels 4 and 8 and usually assigned for fireground operations.
- UHF fire tactical repeater channels 5, 6 and 7 are generally used more for administrative type traffic.
- Although still licensed by several communities, there is no longer any use of low-band fire frequencies.
- Agencies using 155.7450 (118.8) are dispatched by SP Augusta.
State Fire
- State Fire, 154.3100 (CSQ) is the statewide mutual aid frequency.
- 154.2800 and 154.2650 (CSQ) are licensed by the State Fire Chiefs Association and used by many VHF departments as tactical channels.
- The Pike Ops channel 151.0700 (107.2 PL) is being used by fire departments responding (Interop) onto the Maine Turnpike to coordinate with Maine State Police.
Emergency Management
- York County EMA channels 159.7800 MHz and 460.4500 are crossbanded to allow interoperable communications between departments on VHF and those on UHF during major incidents.
- EMA channels are also used by the three fire towers in York County staffed by volunteers during times of high fire danger: Mt. Agamenticus (York), Mt. Hope (Sanford) and Ossipee Mtn. (Waterboro)
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County Frequencies
- York Fire Primary (Sanford RCC)
- CH 1 - Hosac Mountain
- CH 2 - Fort Ridge
- CH 3 - Blueberry Hill
| Department | Frequency | Type | Tone | Notes (Dispatch Center) | Confirmation/Reconfirmation |
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| York County Fire | 460.5500 | R | 151.4 | Ch 1-2-3 Primary | 2025.01.03 W1KNE |
| York County Fire | 465.5750 | S | 118.8 | Ch 4 North Tac Direct (Sanford RCC) | 2024.10.06 graniteScanner |
| York County Fire | 460.6250 | R | 167.9 | Ch 5 North Tac Repeater (Sanford RCC) | |
| York County Fire | 460.5750 | R | 110.9 | Ch 6 Central Tac Repeater (Sanford RCC) | |
| York County Fire | 460.5750 | R | 110.9 | Ch 7 South Tac Repeater (Sanford RCC) | |
| York County Fire | 465.6250 | S | 118.8 | Ch 8 South Tac Direct (Sanford RCC) | 2024.10.06 graniteScanner |
| York County Fire - North | 155.7450 | R | 118.8 | VHF Dispatch Hosac Mtn (SP Augusta) | 2022.11.25 N1ZYY |
| York County EMA | 159.7800 | S | 156.7 | Crossbanded with 460.4500 (Sanford RCC) | |
| York County EMA | 460.4500 | R | 110.9 | Crossbanded with 159.7800 (Sanford RCC) | 2023.01.10 LTE4NFD |
Municipalities
| Department | Frequency | Type | Tone | Notes (Dispatch Center) | Confirmation/Reconfirmation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acton | 460.5500 | R | 151.4 | Primary (Sanford RCC) | 2025.01.11 LTE4NFD |
| Acton | 460.0750 | R | 167.9 | Local Ops (Shared with other Town Ops) | 2020.01.04 schwab |
| Alfred | 461.5875 | R | 162.2 | Primary (Biddeford) | 2024.06.14 W1KNE |
| Alfred | 462.2250 | R | 97.4 | Local Repeater | 2024.10.06 graniteScanner |
| Alfred | 453.7750 | R | 110.9 | Town Local | 2014.11.11 LTE4NFD |
| Arundel | 453.4250 | R | 100.0 | Ch 1 Primary (Biddeford)/2 Direct | 2024.06.14 W1KNE |
| Arundel | 453.0750 | R | 114.8 | Ch 3 Tactical / 4 Direct | 2024.10.06 graniteScanner |
| Berwick | 155.5575 | R | 110.9 | Repeats South Berwick FD (Sanford RCC) | 2024.10.06 schwab |
| Berwick | 460.4375 | F | 192.8 | Downlink from 155.5575 | 2024.10.06 graniteScanner |
| Biddeford | Biddeford Municipal Trunk | T | See Biddeford Municipal Trunk for confirmations | ||
| Biddeford | 158.7825 | R | D516 | Simulcast of Dispatch From Trunk | 2024.05.26 MASSBUSMARK |
| Buxton | 154.2350 | R | 250.3 | Primary | 2024.01.26 LTE4NFD |
| Cornish | 155.7450 | R | 118.8 | Primary (SP Augusta) | 2022.11.25 N1ZYY |
| Cornish | 150.9950 | R | 114.8 | Cornish Local Ops | |
| Eliot | 156.0000 | R | 192.8 | Primary (Kittery) | 2025.01.11 LTE4NFD |
| Goodwin's Mills | 151.4750 | S | 123.0 | Dispatch/Operations, x-band w/UHF (Biddeford) | 2013.10.19 |
| Goodwin's Mills | 453.5375 | R | 123.0 | Dispatch/Operations, x-band w/VHF (Biddeford) | 2022.07.09 MASSBUSMARK |
| Goodwin's Mills | 453.3125 | R | 179.9 | Patch to 453.5375 | 2024.07.10 W1KNE |
| Hollis | 460.6000 | R | 110.9 | Primary (Sanford RCC) | 2024.01.26 LTE4NFD |
| Hollis | 453.7250 | S | 110.9 | Tac-1 | 2024.10.06 graniteScanner |
| Hollis | 458.7250 | S | 110.9 | Tac-2 | 2024.10.06 graniteScanner |
| Kennebunk | 453.0250 | R | 107.2 | Ch 1 Primary (Sanford RCC) | 2024.01.26 LTE4NFD |
| Kennebunk | 453.0250 | S | 107.2 | Ch 2 Direct | 2024.10.06 graniteScanner |
| Kennebunk | 453.4500 | R | 107.2 | Ch 3 Tactical | |
| Kennebunk | 453.4500 | S | 107.2 | Ch 4 Direct | |
| Kennebunkport | 153.8000 | R | 203.5 | Fire and EMS Primary | 2024.01.26 LTE4NFD |
| Kennebunkport | 155.2650 | S | 203.5 | Fire and EMS Tactical | |
| Kezar Falls | 155.7450 | R | 118.8 | Primary for towns of Parsonsfield and Porter (SP Augusta) | 2012.12.20 |
| Kezar Falls | 150.9950 | R | 210.7 | Local Repeater | |
| Kezar Falls | 154.1900 | S | 203.5 | Local Direct | |
| Kittery | 154.4300 | R | 192.8 | 2025.01.11 schwab | |
| Kittery | 154.4300 | R | N250 | ||
| Lebanon | 460.5500 | R | 151.4 | Primary (Sanford RCC) | 2024.10.08 LTE4NFD |
| Lebanon | 461.3875 | R | 162.2 | Town Local | 2024.10.08 LTE4NFD |
| Lebanon | 453.5750 | S | 156.7 | Fireground | 2024.10.06 graniteScanner |
| Limerick | 460.5500 | R | 151.4 | Primary (Sanford RCC) | 2025.01.11 LTE4NFD |
| Limerick | 453.1250 | R | 118.8 | Local | |
| Limington | 160.2000 | R | 110.9 | Primary (SP Augusta) | 2023.05.28 MASSBUSMARK |
| Maine State Fire | 154.3100 | S | CSQ | Statewide Mutual Aid | |
| Maine State Fire Chiefs Tactical | 154.2650 | S | CSQ | Statewide Fire Chiefs Tactical - Southern Maine | 2012.12.20 |
| Newfield | 460.5500 | R | 151.4 | Primary (Sanford RCC) | 2021.05.30 MASSBUSMARK |
| North Berwick | 463.5375 | R | 107.2 | Primary (Sanford RCC), Linked with 460.5500 | 2024.08.14 schwab |
| Ogunquit | 453.8250 | R | 107.2 | Primary (Wells) | 2024.06.14 W1KNE |
| Old Orchard Beach | 154.2500 | R | 110.9 | Primary (Scarborough Dispatch) | 2024.05.23 Dave2582 |
| Old Orchard Beach | 154.2650 | S | 123.0 | Tactical | |
| Parsonsfield | 155.7450 | R | 118.8 | Coverage by Kezar Falls FD | 2023.01.10 LTE4NFD |
| Saco | 158.7825 | R | D516 | Biddeford/Saco Primary | 2024.07.28 GraniteScanner (SNE Submitter) |
| Saco | 151.2800 | S | 192.8 | Saco Ops 1 | 2023.05.26 MASSBUSMARK |
| Saco | 151.2800 | R | 192.8 | Saco Ops Vehicle Repeater | |
| Saco | 154.1075 | S | 103.5 | Biddeford/Saco Ops 3 | |
| Saco | 155.6625 | S | 141.3 | Biddeford/Saco Ops 4 | |
| Sanford | 460.5250 | R | 146.2 | Ch 1 Primary (Sanford RCC) | 2024.06.14 W1KNE |
| Sanford | 453.1750 | R | 146.2 | Ch 2 Tactical Repeater | 2024.10.06 graniteScanner |
| Sanford | 453.1750 | S | 146.2 | Ch 3 Tactical Direct | 2024.10.06 graniteScanner |
| Shapleigh | 460.5500 | R | 151.4 | Primary (Sanford RCC) | 2025.01.11 LTE4NFD |
| Shapleigh | 460.3000 | R | 110.9 | Shapleigh Local | |
| South Berwick | 156.2175 | R | 192.8 | Repeats Berwick FD (Sanford RCC) | 2025.01.11 LTE4NFD |
| South Berwick | 460.4375 | F | 192.8 | UHF Downlink | 2025.01.11 schwab |
| South Berwick | 151.8350 | S | D343 | Fire Tactical Ch. 3 | 2020.09.28 schwab |
| Waterboro | 461.5875 | R | 162.2 | Primary (Biddeford) | 2024.07.28 GraniteScanner (SNE Submitter) |
| Waterboro | 462.2250 | R | 97.4 | Local Repeater | 2024.10.06 graniteScanner |
| Waterboro | 453.5625 | R | 127.3 | Waterboro Local | 2011.09.26 |
| Wells | 453.9500 | R | 100.0 | Primary | 2024.10.06 schwab |
| Wells | 453.3375 | R | 156.7 | Tactical | 2024.10.06 graniteScanner |
| Wells | 460.4125 | R | 151.4 | Mobile Repeater | 2024.10.06 graniteScanner |
| York | 154.2650 | R | 97.4 | 1 Dispatch | 2024.07.10 W1KNE |
| York | 153.8375 | S | 173.8 | 2 Fire Ground | 2024.07.10 W1KNE |
| York | 154.0175 | S | 173.8 | 3 Apparatus Ops | 2012.05.28 ME343 |
| York | 154.2425 | S | 173.8 | 4 Beach Tac 2 | |
| York | 154.1675 | S | 173.8 | 5 Village Tac 2 | |
| York | 158.8800 | S | 118.8 | 6 Direct | |
| York | 155.2350 | S | 103.5 | Ambulance Tac | 2014.03.29 schwab |
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