Berkshire County EMS
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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)
- County Dispatch is done by the County Sheriff's Dispatch Center which is located in Pittsfield
- 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 (154.160 PL 107.2)
- 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
| Department | Frequency | Tone | Notes |
| Fire District 12 - Ch. 1 | 154.3100 | 107.2 | Dispatch |
| C-MED Channel 1 | 155.3400 | 107.2 | Primary (EMS to Area Hospitals} |
| C-MED Channel 2 | 155.3850 | 107.2 | Secondary ((BMC) Incoming trip reports and med control) |
Emergency Medical Services of Berkshire County
Florida, Great Barrington, Monterey, North Adams and Pittsfield Mass Area
| Channel | Frequency | Type | Tone | Notes | Confirmation/ReConfirmations |
| 155.3400 | S | ||||
| 155.3850 | S |
Southern Berkshire Volunteer Ambulance Squad
| Channel | Frequency | Type | Tone | Notes | Confirmation/ReConfirmations |
| Ch.01 | 155.3400 | S | 107.2 | Primary Ops | |
| Ch.02 | 155.7750 | 107.2 | Police Interface | ||
| Ch.03 | 154.3100 | 107.2 | Fire Interface | ||
| Ch.04 | 155.2800 | S | 107.2 | Secondary Ops | |
| Ch.05 | 155.3850 | S | 107.2 | MCI Loading Officer to Hospitals |
EMS Provider Information
| Community | EMS Provider | Frequency | Tone | Notes |
| Adams | BLS & ALS: Adams EMS | 155.2200 | 107.2 | DB: Adams |
| Alford | BLS & INT: Southern Berkshire EMS | 154.3100 | 107.2 | DB: Berkshire County |
| Becket | BLS & INT: Becket EMS | 154.3100 | 107.2 | DB: Berkshire County |
| Cheshire | BLS & ALS: Adams EMS | 155.2200 | 107.2 | DB: Adams |
| Clarksburg | BLS & ALS: North Adams EMS | 155.8425 | 151.4 | DB: North Adams |
| Dalton | BLS & INT: Dalton Fire | 153.8150 | 107.2 | DB: Dalton |
| Egremont | BLS & INT: Southern Berkshire EMS) | 154.3100 | 107.2 | DB: Berkshire County |
| Florida | BLS & ALS: North Adams EMS | 155.8425 | 151.4 | DB: North Adams |
| Great Barrington | BLS & INT: Southern Berkshire EMS | 154.3100 | 107.2 | DB: Great Barrington PD along w/ Berkshire County |
| Great Barrington | BLS & INT: Southern Berkshire EMS | 155.7750 | 107.2 | |
| Hancock | BLS & ALS: Village EMS | 154.3100 155.2200 |
107.2 ? |
DB: Berkshire County Village EMS Ops |
| Hinsdale | BLS: Hinsdale EMS | 154.3100 | 107.2 | DB: Dalton |
| Lanesborough | BLS: Lanesborough Fire | 154.3100 | 107.2 | DB: Berkshire County |
| Lee | BLS & INT: Lee EMS | 154.3100 | 107.2 | DB: Lee Dispatch |
| Lenox | BLS & INT: Lenox EMS | 154.3100 | 107.2 | DB: Berkshire County |
| Monterey | BLS & INT: Southern Berkshire EMS | 154.3100 | 107.2 | DB: Berkshire County |
| Mouth Washington | BLS & INT: Southern Berkshire EMS Copake Falls(NY) Rescue |
154.3100 46.5 |
107.2 110.9 |
DB: Berkshire County Columbia County, NY |
| New Ashford | BLS & ALS: Village EMS | 154.3100 155.2200 |
107.2 ? |
DB: Berkshire County Village EMS Ops |
| New Marlborough | BLS: New Marlborough EMS | 154.3100 | 107.2 | DB: Berkshire County |
| North Adams | BLS & ALS: North Adams EMS | 155.8425 | 151.4 | DB: North Adams |
| North Adams | BLS & ALS: North Adams EMS | 155.1750 | 151.4 | Tactical |
| Otis | BLS: Otis EMS | 154.3100 | 107.2 | DB: Berkshire County |
| Peru | BLS: Hinsdale Fire | 154.3100 | 107.2 | DB: Dalton |
| Pittsfield | BLS & ALS: County Ambulance (Privately o/o) | 154.3400 | 107.2 | DB: Pittsfield |
| Pittsfield | Action Ambulance | 152.3900 R | 77.0 | Transport Channel |
| Richmond | BLS: Richmond Fire | 154.3100 | 107.2 | DB: Berkshire County |
| Sandisfield | BLS: Sandisfield EMS | 154.3100 | 107.2 | DB: Berkshire County |
| Savoy | BLS & ALS: Adams EMS | 155.2200 | 107.2 | DB: Adams |
| Sheffield | BLS & INT: Southern Berkshire EMS | 154.3100 | 107.2 | DB: Berkshire County |
| Stockbridge | BLS & INT: Lee EMS | 154.3100 | 107.2 | DB: Lee Dispatch |
| Tyringham | BLS & INT: Lee EMS | 154.3100 | 107.2 | DB: Lee Dispatch |
| Washington | BLS: Hinsdale EMS | 154.3100 | 107.2 | DB: Dalton |
| West Stockbridge | BLS: Richmond Fire | 154.3100 | 107.2 | DB: Berkshire County |
| Williamstown | BLS & ALS: Village EMS | 154.3100 155.2200 |
107.2 ? |
DB: Berkshire County Village EMS Ops |
| Windsor | BLS: Windsor Fire | 155.7150R 154.3100 |
192.8 107.2 |
DB: Williamstown Berkshire County |
