Rhode Island Statewide Communications Network

Rhode Island Statewide Digital System 9600 Baud Motorola APCO25 digital trunking statewide system. System ID: 197h WACN: BEE00 Scan Massachusetts Forum Threads Statewide topic Providence topic Primary Page Editors: Pete, Rob (KB1FJR), and Mike (KB1HWH)

Agencies on the system

Full Time Municipalities on Rhode Island Digital System

• Narragansett Police (Encrypted Full Time)
• Narragansett Fire
• Jamestown Police (Encrypted Full Time)
• Westerly Police
• Little Compton Police & Fire
• New Shoreham Police (Block Island)
• North Providence Police (Encrypted Full Time)
• Providence PD (Ch 01 in the clear only.), FD & DPW
• Newport Police
• South Kingstown Fire

Full Time Security/Private/Special operations

• Brown University Police (Providence, RI)
• Blue Cross Security (Providence, RI)
• University Of Rhode Island (Kingston, RI)

Part Time/Simulcasts/Miscellaneous Info

• Portsmouth PD (TG listed, still using 154.845R PL 118.8)
• Cranston FD (TG listed, still using 154.010R PL 192.8)
• North Kingstown PD (TG Listed, still using 155.580R PL 118.8)
• RI Environmental Police(Dispatch side simulcast only/mobile use along with 151.385R PL 118.8)
• South Kingstown PD (TG Listed, still using 155.550R PL 118.8)
• South Kingstown EMS
• Union Fire District

System Frequencies

South Zone (Tower ID: T0102)

Detailed Info on South Zone (Click Here)

Frequency	Usage
866.2375	Voice
866.4625	Voice
867.0875	Voice
867.1500	Voice
867.2375	Voice
867.4500	Voice
867.9250	Alt. Control Ch/Voice
868.1750	Alt. Control Ch/Voice
868.4125	Alt. Control Ch/Voice
868.8750	Primary Control Ch

North Zone (Tower ID: T0101)

Detailed Info on North Zone (Click Here)

Frequency	Usage
866.4875	Voice
866.8500	?
867.4000	?
868.5125	Primary Control Ch/Voice
866.1500	Voice
867.6750	?

Providence City Zone (Tower ID: T0103)

Detailed Info on the Providence Zone (Click Here)

Frequency	Usage
866.0875	?
866.6125	Voice
867.4250	Voice
867.6375	Voice
868.0375	Voice
868.1500	?
868.2750	?
868.7125	Primary Control Ch

Primary Talkgroups

Providence

Talkgroup	ID	Encrypted	Zone Primarily Heard On:
10001	Providence PD 1 Primary	No	Providence
10101	Providence FD 1 Dispatch	No	Providence

Brown University (Providence)

Talkgroup	ID	Encrypted	Zone Primarily Heard On:
11001	Brown University Police Primary	No	Providence

Charlestown

Talkgroup	ID	Encrypted	Zone Primarily Heard On:
1426	Charlestown PD	No	South

Jamestown

Talkgroup	ID	Encrypted	Zone Primarily Heard On:
1100	Jamestown PD Primary	Yes	South

Little Compton

Talkgroup	ID	Encrypted	Zone Primarily Heard On:
1264	Little Compton PD Primary	No	South
1266	Little Compton FD Primary	No	South

Narragansett

Talkgroup	ID	Encrypted	Zone Primarily Heard On:
1001	Narragansett PD Primary	Yes	South
1006	Narragansett FD Primary	No	South

New Shoreham (Block Island)

Talkgroup	ID	Encrypted	Zone Primarily Heard On:
1376	New Shoreham PD Primary	No	South

Newport

Talkgroup	ID	Encrypted	Zone Primarily Heard On:
1300	Newport PD Primary	No	South

North Providence

Talkgroup	ID	Encrypted	Zone Primarily Heard On:
1536	North Providence PD Primary	Yes	North

South Kingstown

Talkgroup	ID	Encrypted	Zone Primarily Heard On:
1232	South Kingstown FD Primary	No	South

Westerly

Talkgroup	ID	Encrypted	Zone Primarily Heard On:
1050	Westerly PD Primary	No	South

University of Rhode Island

Talkgroup	ID	Encrypted	Zone Primarily Heard On:
1126	University of Rhode Island (URI)	No	South

All Talkgroups

List of unknown/unidentified talkgroups

Talkgroup	ID	Encrypted	Zone Primarily Heard On:
1	Radio Techs	Yes/No
2	"WIDE AREA 1"	No
3	"WIDE AREA 2"	No
4	"WIDE AREA 3"	No
5	"WIDE AREA 4"	No
6	"NORTHWIDE 2"	No
7	"NORTHWIDE 3"	No
8	"SOUTHWIDE 1"	No
9	"SOUTHWIDE 2"	No
10	"SOUTHWIDE 3"	No
12	"METROWIDE 2"	Yes
14	"METROWIDE 4"	Yes
16	RI State Fire Marshal
20	RI EMA	No
100	Quonset
120	Rhode Island Environmental Police	No	North, South.
220	Health 1	Yes	North, South.
1001	Narragansett PD Primary	Yes	South
1003	Narragansett PD (Town Beaches/PD "DETAILS")		South
1005	Narragansett PD Harbor Master "MARINE"		South
1006	Narragansett FD Primary	No	South
1007	Narragansett PD Detectives 1	Yes	South
1008	Narragansett PD Detectives 2	Yes	South
1010	Narragansett Town Admin		South
1011	Narragansett Town Wide (All Agencies)		South
1012	Narragansett Fireground Operations		South
1013	Narragansett Fire Alarm		South
1014	Narragansett Fire EMS Operations		South
1015	South Kingstown EMS	No	South
1016	Narragansett FD Admin		South
1023	"WIDE AREA 8"	Yes
1025	labeled "BAY-MARINE-SECURE"	Yes
1026	Union Fire District (S. Kingstown) Special Events		South
1038	Northern RI Fire Chiefs
1050	Westerly PD Primary		South
1051	Westerly PD Ch 2	Yes	South
1052	Westerly PD Ch 3 (rare use)	Yes	South
1053	Westerly PD Ch 4 (rare use)	Yes	South
1056	Radio Techs	No	South
1063	Westerly Fire (Still on VHF)	No	South
1100	Jamestown PD Primary	Yes	South
1101	Jamestown PD 2	Yes	South
1126	University of RI (URI) Police	No	South
1225	South Kingstown PD Chat	Yes/No	South
1227	Union Fire District (S. Kingstown) Fireground 1		South
1230	South Kingstown EMS TAC-1	Yes	South
1232	South Kingstown Fire	No	South
1234	"COMMUNITY"
1235	South Kingstown PD TAC-1	Yes/No	South
1236	South Kingstown PD TAC-2	Yes	South
1237	Union Fire District (S. Kingstown) Fireground 2		South
1240	South Kingstown Fire Detail		South
1241	Union Fire District (S. Kingstown) Fire Training		South
1253	Portsmouth PD (Testing)		South
1264	Little Compton PD Primary	No	South
1266	Little Compton FD Primary	No	South
1285	North Kingstown PD (chat/testing only)		South
1286	North Kingstown PD Detectives	Yes	South
1300	Newport Police Dispatch	No	South
1302	Newport Police Records	Yes	South
1303	Newport Fire Details/Special Events	No	South
1307	Newport Fire Alarm Crews	No	South
1343	Newport Fire	No	South
1376	New Shoreham Police (Block Island)	No	South
1426	Charlestown Police	No	South
1463	Hope-Jackson Fire (Scituate) Dispatch (Still on Conv.)	No	South
1466	Hope-Jackson Fire (Scituate) Training	No	South
1479	Coventry Fire (Admin./Various Districts) (Still on Conv.)	No	South
1483	Coventry Police (Testing) (Still on VHF)	No	South
1500	Cranston Fire "CFD" Dispatch Tie (Still on VHF)	No	South
1501	Cranston Fire "CFD-1"
1502	Cranston Fire "CFD-2"
1503	Cranston Fire "CFD-ADMIN"
1523	Disaster Drill	No	North
1536	North Providence PD Primary	Yes	North
1537	North Providence PD	Yes	North
1538	North Providence PD	Yes	North
1539	North Providence PD	Yes	North
1544	North Providence Animal Control	No	North
1545	North Providence Town Wide Ch 1	No	North
1547	North Providence Fire	No	North
1548	North Providence Fire Dispatch (Still on VHF Simulcast to 800)	No	North
1776	E. Greenwich Fire Alarm	No	South
1616	Johnston Fire (Still on VHF)	No	North
1648	Smithfield Fire (Still on VHF)	No	North
1680	Lincoln Fire (Still on VHF)	No	North
1968	North Smithfield Fire (Still on VHF)	No	North
2000	Burrillville Fire (Still on VHF)	No	North
2002	Burrillville EMS (Still on VHF)
2003	Burrillville Police (Still on VHF)
2007	Burrillville Town-Wide
2008	Burrillville EMA
10000	Providence PD BOLOs	No	Providence
10001	Providence PD 1 Primary	No	Providence
10002	Providencs PD 2 (Car to Car / Ops)	Yes	Providence
10003	Providence PD 3 (Car to Car / Ops)	Yes	Providence
10004	Providence PD 4 (Info,Records,Tows etc.)	Yes	Providence
10005	Providence PD 5 (Detectives)	Yes	Providence
10006	Providence PD 6	Yes	Providence
10007	Providence PD 7 (Narcotics)	Yes	Providence
10008	Providence PD 8 (Detail-1)	Yes	Providence
10009	Providence PD 9 (Detail-2)	Yes	Providence
10010	Providence PD 10 (Citywide)	Yes	Providence
10011	Providence PD 11	Yes	Providence
10014	Providence PD 14	Yes	Providence
10100	Providence Fire ATG	No	Providence
10101	Providence Fire F-1 (Dispatch)	No	Providence
10102	Providence Fire F-5	No	Providence
10103	Providence Fire F-6	No	Providence
10104	Providence Fire F-7	No	Providence	No	Providence
10105	Providence Fire Admin	No	Providence
10106	Providence Fire Alarm Crews	No	Providence
10107	Providence Fire F-2	No	Providence
10108	Providence Fire F-3	No	Providence
10109	Providence Fire F-4	No	Providence
10110	Providence Fire Mutual Aid 1	No	Providence
10111	Providence Fire Mutual Aid 2	No	Providence
10112	Providence Fire Mutual Aid 3	No	Providence
10201	Testing/Radio Techs	No	Providence
10206	Providence City Schools	No	Providence
10207	Providence DPW (linked to DPW UHF)	No	Providence
10226	Blue Cross Security (15 LaSalle Sq/444 Westminster St)	No	Providence
10227	Blue Cross Security tie to Providence PD	No	Providence
10301	Testing/Radio Techs	No	Providence
10205	Testing/Radio Techs	No	Providence
11001	Brown University PD	No	Providence
11003	Testing/Radio Techs	No	Providence

Detailed Site Information

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