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Revision as of 16:23, 27 November 2017

Countywide Information

  • In Berkshire County, EMS is mainly handled by the local fire departments
  • BLS = Basic Life Support (Basic EMTs)
  • INT = Intermediate Level Support
  • ALS = Advanced Life Support (Paramedics)
  • Countywide Dispatch is done by the County Sheriff's Dispatch Center which is located in Pittsfield (not to be confused with the private EMS provider County EMS)
  • ALS Intercepts are done by other communities and backed up by County Ambulance Co. (in the Pittsfield area)
  • Lifestar communicates to Berkshire County on the fireground frequency
  • Unless otherwise noted, EMS is dispatched on Fire Department radio channels.


Countywide EMS frequencies

  • Berkshire County C-MED radio communications are all on VHF (on these 2 channels). They do not use any of the UHF C-MED channels
Channel Frequency Type Tone Notes Confirmation/ReConfirmations
CMED Ch.01 155.3400 S 107.2 Primary (EMS to Area Hospitals) 2013.03.01 NI1V
CMED Ch.02 155.3850 S 107.2 Secondary ((BMC) Incoming trip reports and med control)

Southern Berkshire Volunteer Ambulance Squad

  • Provides primary EMS to several towns in the extreme southern part of the county
Frequency Type Tone Notes Confirmation/ReConfirmations
Dispatched on Great Barrington Police channel
155.2800 S 107.2 Secondary Ops

Action EMS

Frequency Type Tone Notes Confirmation/ReConfirmations
152.3900 S 107.2 Pittsfield area operations 2017.05.24 MrSvenSven

County Ambulance

  • County Ambulance (a private EMS provider not affiliated with the county) provides ALS intercepts to much of the county
Frequency Type Tone Notes Confirmation/ReConfirmations
155.2800 S 88.5 Operations 2017.05.24 MrSvenSven

EMS Provider Information

Community EMS Provider Frequency Type Tone Notes Confirmation/ReConfirmations
Adams BLS & ALS: Adams EMS DB: Berkshire County 2017.09.25 MrSvenSven
Adams BLS & ALS: Adams EMS 155.2200 R 107.2 Secondary 2017.07.30 MrSvenSven
Alford BLS & INT: Southern Berkshire EMS Dispatched on Great Barrington Police channel
Becket BLS & INT: Becket EMS DB: Berkshire County 2017.08.26 MrSvenSven
Cheshire BLS & ALS: Adams EMS DB: Berkshire County 2017.09.19 MrSvenSven
Clarksburg BLS & ALS: North Adams EMS 155.8425 151.4 DB: North Adams
Dalton BLS & INT: Dalton Fire DB: Dalton
Egremont BLS & INT: Southern Berkshire EMS Dispatched on Great Barrington Police channel
Florida BLS & ALS: North Adams EMS 155.8425 151.4 DB: North Adams
Great Barrington BLS & INT: Southern Berkshire EMS Dispatched on Great Barrington Police channel
Hancock BLS & ALS: Village Ambulance 151.5800 R D023
Hancock BLS & ALS: Village Ambulance 155.2200 127.3 Village EMS Ops
Hinsdale BLS: Hinsdale EMS DB: Dalton on both County and Hinsdale FD Channels 2017.07.29 MrSvenSven
Lanesborough BLS: Lanesborough Fire DB: Berkshire County 2017.08.27 MrSvenSven
Lee BLS & INT: Lee EMS DB: Berkshire County 2017.10.10 MrSvenSven
Lee BLS & INT: Lee EMS 155.2950 107.2
Lenox BLS & INT: Lenox EMS DB: Berkshire County 2017.09.25 MrSvenSven
Monterey BLS & INT: Southern Berkshire EMS Dispatched on Great Barrington Police channel
Mouth Washington BLS & INT: Southern Berkshire EMS Dispatched on Great Barrington Police channel
Mouth Washington BLS & INT: Copake Falls(NY) Rescue 46.5000 110.9 Columbia County, NY
New Ashford BLS & ALS: Village Ambulance 151.5800 R D023
New Ashford BLS & ALS: Village Ambulance 155.2200 127.3 Village EMS Ops
New Marlborough BLS: New Marlborough EMS DB: Berkshire County 2017.08.26 MrSvenSven
North Adams BLS & ALS: North Adams EMS 155.8425 R 151.4 DB: North Adams 2017.08.11 MrSvenSven
North Adams BLS & ALS: North Adams EMS 155.1750 151.4 Tactical 2014.11.11 ScottWebmaster
Otis BLS: Otis EMS DB: Berkshire County 2017.08.26 MrSvenSven
Peru BLS: Hinsdale Fire DB: County or Dalton on County and Hinsdale FD channels 2017.07.29 MrSvenSven
Pittsfield BLS & ALS: County Ambulance (Privately o/o) DB: Pittsfield FD
Richmond BLS: Richmond Fire DB: Berkshire County 2017.09.25 MrSvenSven
Sandisfield BLS: Sandisfield EMS DB: Berkshire County 2017.10.13 MrSvenSven
Savoy BLS & ALS: Adams EMS DB: Berkshire County
Sheffield BLS & INT: Southern Berkshire EMS Dispatched on Great Barrington Police channel 2017.11.09 MrSvenSven
Stockbridge Stockbridge EMS DB:County 2017.08.11 MrSvenSven
Tyringham BLS & INT: Lee EMS DB: Lee Dispatch
Washington BLS: Hinsdale EMS DB: Dalton
West Stockbridge BLS: Richmond Fire DB: Berkshire County
Williamstown BLS & ALS: Village Ambulance 151.5800 R D023 DB: Williamstown 2017.11.25 MrSvenSven
Williamstown BLS & ALS: Village Ambulance 155.2200 127.3 Village EMS Ops
Windsor BLS: Windsor Fire DB: Dalton on Windsor FD channel