Freedom over Texas
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2016
Event Operations
CoH talkgroups on TxWARN P25
2015
Event Operations
CoH talkgroups on TxWARN P25
2014
Public Safety
TxWARN P25 talkgroups:
- 45351 CoH 12F - HFD Command Post
Event Operations
TxWARN P25 talkgroups:
- 45144 Building Inspections - Ch. 1? Main Stage
- 45341 CoH 2 - Ch. 2? Site Operations? - go to the talk channel please channel 13
- 45342 CoH 3 - Dispatch
- 45343 CoH 4 - Ch. 4 Production
- 45344 CoH 5 - Ch. 5 Finance
- 45345 CoH 6 - Concessions (Spectrum Concessions)
- 45346 CoH 7 - Catering? - need cups, going back to Site Ops
- 45347 CoH 8 - Ch. 8? Safety and First Aid (5 Star Event Services security) - going back to Site Ops, go to channel 5 and talk to Finance
- 45145 Electrical Inspections - Satellite Stage - she's either on main stage channel 1 or production on channel 4, go to channel 2 for Site Ops, go to channel 8
- 45146 Mechanical Inspections - Sponsorship
- 45147 Occupancy Inspections - Volunteers - going back to Site Ops, call Dispatch
- 45148 Structural Inspections - Pyrotechnics
- 45149 Plumbing Inspections - Ch. 13 Talk - going back to 2, going back to 6
2013
Public Safety
TxWARN P25 talkgroups:
- HPD Citywide - HPD command post
- 45348 CoH 9F - HFD command post
Event Operations
TxWARN P25 talkgroups:
- 45341 CoH 2 - Ch. 1 Security (5 Star Event Services)
- 45025 Mayor's Office - Ch. 2 Operations
- 45342 CoH 3 - Ch. 3 Dispatch
- 45343 CoH 4 - Finance
- 45344 CoH 5 - Concessions (Spectrum Concessions)
- 45345 CoH 6 - Catering
- 45346 CoH 7 - Main Stage
- 45347 CoH 8 - Satellite Stages?
- 45145 Electrical Inspections - Volunteers
- 45146 Mechanical Inspections - Pyrotechnics?
- 45147 Occupancy Inspections - ?
Conventional Channels
461.1125 M 664 DPL stage audio 464.5500 M 664 DPL 467.5750 M 114.8 PL stage lighting 469.5000 M 91.5 PL
2012
Security and operations are on the Houston City Services trunked radio system. Talkgroups:
41232 Ch. 1 Safety 41264 Ch. 2 Operations 41296 Ch. 3 Dispatch 41328 Ch. 4 Finance 41360 Ch. 5 Concessions 41392 Ch. 6 Catering 41424 Ch. 7 Main Stage 41456 Ch. 8 Satellite Stage 41488 Ch. 9 Sponsors 41520 Ch. 10 Volunteers 41552 Ch. 11 Pyrotechnics 41584 Ch. 12 Spare
Conventional channels:
451.8000 M 026 DPL (note this has also been heard at Art Car Parade 2011/2012) 460.2250 M 123.0 PL HPD Ch. A8/B8 Car-to-Car 460.4250 R 123.0 PL HPD Ch. A5/B5 Citywide 461.0875 M 100.0 PL audio technicians - bryan roberts, kick in only, unplugged 52 here, works now, moving on to snare, high hat, monitors is good, rack 1 is good, rack 2, floor 1 good front of house, go to broadcast, hey bryan, acoustic coming at you, acoustic good 461.1875 M 100.0 PL lighting technicians - stage, are those focused ok, is that focused ok, magenta on stage right along with 2 red 464.5500 M 664 DPL (note this has also been heard at Komen Race for the Cure 2007/2010 and Free Press Summer Fest 2012) go for simmons, i might have unplugged that joint and not plugged it in 467.5750 M 114.8 PL down stage color
2011
2011 radio usage (all simplex unless noted):
123.0250 CSQ Helicopter Air-to-Air 154.5700 67.0 PL key-ups 161.7000 156.7 PL KTRK-TV Channel 13 Helicopter 460.2250 123.0 PL Houston Police Department Ch. 8 Car-to-Car (traffic) 460.4250 123.0 PL Houston Police Department Ch. 5 Citywide (repeater; operations) 460.4500 123.0 PL Houston Police Department Ch. 10 Detectives (repeater; helicopter video downlink) 461.0375 047 DPL 461.0875 244 DPL "HFD EMS" 461.1125 69.3 PL Finance? 461.1375 464 DPL Beverage - go to channel 1 for safety and tell them you need a medic, budweiser 461.1875 627 DPL 461.2375 461.2625 445 DPL Pyrotechnics 461.2875 77.0 PL lot C was about 50% empty 461.3625 88.5 PL Electrical? - i'm going to switch back to 2 real quick 461.9125 67.0 PL we want to take all the lights out as soon as they're done we're on channel 12 462.9750 127.3 PL Houston Fire Department Ch. 7 Tactical (repeater) 464.5000 stage production? 464.5500 67.0 PL breaker tripped 464.6250 343 DPL wireless mic, cable 466.4125 664 DPL crews breaking down stages, climber, liberty, kids stage, 2 climbers, freedom stage, with lighting crew 467.7750 156 DPL talk about food, house needed, on the board in a minute 467.8000 664 DPL
2010
5 Star Event Services providing event staff/security. 2010 radio usage (all simplex unless noted):
460.4250 123.0 PL Houston Police Department Ch. 5 Citywide (repeater) 460.5750 127.3 PL Houston Fire Department Ch. 5 Tactical (repeater) 461.0375 047 DPL Security/Gates 461.0875 244 DPL Dispatch 461.1125 69.3 PL Finance 461.1375 464 DPL Beverage/Ice 461.1875 627 DPL 461.2125 74.4 PL 461.2375 051 DPL 461.2625 445 DPL Pyrotechnics 461.3625 88.5 PL Electrical 461.9125 67.0 PL 469.5500 156 DPL Audio Technicians/Stage Hands
2009
2009 radio usage (all simplex unless noted):
460.2250 123.0 PL Houston Police Department Ch. 8 Car-to-Car 460.4250 123.0 PL Houston Police Department Ch. 5 Citywide (repeater) 461.0375 047 DPL security? talk about entrances and who is allowed in 461.0625 67.0 PL 461.0875 244 DPL 461.1125 69.3 PL 461.1375 464 DPL talk about setting up the beer booth 461.1875 talk about bands 461.2125 74.4 PL 461.2625? 461.2875 77.0 PL 461.3625 88.5 PL 461.9125 67.0 PL primary? 464.5000 136.5 PL may be the video production setup 467.7750 156 DPL talk about setting up audio 469.5500 156 DPL that's guitar 2 that you're talking into, that's guitar 2 on that side of the stage, should be channel 11
Talkgroup 0-05-106 on the Houston 2-Way Downtown LTR was active on July 3 and may be the IATSE Local 51 setting up the stages.
Also looks like 5 Star Event Services is handling security again this year so they might be on their own radios.
Prior to 2009
For many years prior to 2009, this event used the 16-channel Houston 2-Way rental radios for operations.