Radio Frequency Usage

 


The following frequencies have been designated by Metrofire for use within the Metrofire Communities.

483.2875 mhz Metrofire Control Frequency

For use by the control center and the local dispatch centers for communications between each other regarding dispatch and control of Metrofire resources. No mobiles or portables on this frequency.

483.3125/154.220 mhz Fireground Frequency

For use by apparatus, portables and dispatch centers for intercommunication regarding fireground information and control. The system will continue to simulcast these frequencies.

483.2625mhz Incident Command

Presently designated for "direct" mode use primarily and on a priority basis for Incident Command use at major incidents

Channel Designation Are As Follows:

DISPATCH - Dispatch Channel - 483/486.2875 mhz
RED - Fireground Channel - 483/486.3125/154.220 mhz
BLUE - Haz Mat -- ICS - 483,2625 mhz

 




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