Anoka County (MN)
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Contents
Law Enforcement Agencies
- Anoka County Sheriffs Office
- Anoka Police Department
- Blaine Police Department
- Centennial Lakes Police Department
- Covers Centerville, Circle Pines and Lexington
- Centennial Lakes Police Department Website
- Columbia Heights Police Department
- Coon Rapids Police Department
- Fridley Police Department
- Lino Lakes Police Department
- Spring Lake Park Police Department
- Ramsey Police Department
- St. Francis Police Department
Law Enforcement Unit ID's
First Digit:
1 = Day Shift and permanent command officers (Chief, Captains, Lieutenants, etc.) 2 = Second Shift 3 = Third Shift 4 = Swing Shift/Special Detail 5 = Non Sworn Officers (CSO's, Reserves, Park Rangers, Explorers, etc.) 6 = Investigators, Detectives, Crime Lab 7 = SWAT, Entry Teams, Parade Details, Disasters, Off Duty Employment 8 = Off Duty radio use 9 = Transport and Court Security
Second Digit:
| Callsign | Agency | Primary Dispatch TG |
|---|---|---|
| Adam | Andover (Sheriff Contract Cars) | North |
| Bravo | Anoka Police | North |
| Charlie | Bethel | |
| David | Blaine Police | South |
| Edward | Burns Twsp. | |
| Frank | Centerville | |
| George | Centennial Lakes Police | South |
| Heights | Columbia Heights Police | South |
| Ida | Special Detail Units | Varies |
| John | Columbus Twsp. | No PD |
| King | Coon Rapids Police | North |
| Lincoln | East Bethel | No PD |
| Mary | Fridley Police | South |
| Nora | Ham Lake (Sheriff Contract Cars) | North |
| Ocean | County Park Rangers | Varies |
| Paul | Hilltop | No PD |
| Queen | Lexington | No PD |
| Robert | Lino Lakes Police | South |
| Sam | Linwood Twsp. | No PD |
| Tom | Oak Grove | No PD |
| Union | Ramsey Police | North |
| Victor | St. Francis Police | North |
| William | Spring Lake Park Police | South |
| X-Ray | Calls outside County (Sheriff Transport) | |
| Yellow | Mounds View Fire | Fire Main |
| Zebra | Anoka Co Sheriff | North (Patrol Units) |
- North and South dispatch TGs are patched from 0300 to 1100. TGs are "split" to North and South at 1100. The North TG is referred to as "Channel 7" and the South TG is referred to as "Channel 1".
- Anoka County Sheriff's Office is contracted as the primary law enforcement agency for the cities of Andover, Bethel, Columbus, East Bethel, Ham Lake, Linwood, Nowthen, and Oak Grove.
Third Digit:
0 = Supervisor
Others are usually (not always) the same as first digit.
Fourth Digit:
Area of Patrol
9 = Canine Unit
Chief
The Chief of each agency uses an ID of 1__01.
Codes
Codes used by Anoka Co. Units:
10-4 = Acknowledgement
10-7 = Off Duty
10-8 = On Duty
10-9 = Repeat Transmission
10-10 = On Break
10-12 = Subject Present
10-88 = Officer Needs Help
ATL = Attempt to Locate
DK = Intoxicated Party
DOA = Dead on Arrival
GOA = Gone on Arrival
UTL = Unable to Locate
Fire Departments
- Andover Fire
- Anoka-Champlin Fire Department
- Bethel Fire
- Centennial Fire
- Columbia Heights Fire
- Coon Rapids Fire
- East Bethel Fire
- Fridley Fire
- Ham Lake Fire
- Lexington Fire
- Linwood Fire
- Oak Grove Fire
- Ramsey Fire
- St. Francis Fire
- Spring Lake Park/Blaine/Mounds View Fire
- Forest Lake Fire
- Covers Columbus Twsp.
- Forest Lake Fire Department Website
- TCMFD - Forest Lake
- North Metro Chemical Assessment Team
- North Metro Chemical Assessment Team Website
- North Metro Chemical Assessment Team (CAT) has members from several FDs, based out of SBM Station #3.
- North Metro Specialized Rescue Team
- North Metro Specialized Rescue Team (SRT) has members from several FDs, based out of Coon Rapids Station #1.
- Minnesota Department of Natural Resources Fire
- MN DNR Wildfire Management Website
- TCMFD - MN DNR
- Wildfire Fire base at the Carlos Avery Wildlife Management Area in Columbus and often has a CL-215 air tanker stationed at the Anoka County Airport in Blaine.
Emergency Medical Services
- Allina Medical Transportation (ALS and BLS)
- Allina Medical Transportation Website
- Serving the cities of Andover, Anoka, Bethel, Blaine, Circle Pines, Columbia Heights, Coon Rapids, East Bethel, Fridley, Ham Lake, Lexington, Nowthen, Oak Grove, Ramsey, Spring Lake Park and St. Francis.
- North Memorial Ambulance - Lakes Region (ALS)
- North Memorial Ambulance Service Website
- Serving the cities of Centerville, Columbus, Lino Lakes and Linwood.
- Columbia Heights Fire Department (BLS)
- Holds a BLS license, but Allina EMS provides transports.
- LifeLink III Blaine (Helicopter)
- Life Link III Website
- Helicopter (Life Link 4) based out of the Anoka County Airport in Blaine.
- Dispatching done on Ancom Wireless - Arden Hills 1
ARMER Migration
- Status - On ARMER
Anoka County Central Communications Radio Console
Console ID Prefixes
| Prefix | Console Alias |
|---|---|
| 1251xx | |
| 1252xx | |
| 1253xx | |
| 1254xx | |
| 1255xx | |
| 1256xx | |
| 1258xx |
Console ID Suffixes
| Suffix | Talkgroup |
|---|---|
| xxxx27 | L Tac 1 |
| xxxx28 | L Tac 2 |
| xxxx29 | L Tac 3 |
| xxxx30 | L Tac 4 |
| xxxx31 | S Tac 1 |
| xxxx40 | Court Security |
| xxxx41 | 911 Calling |
| xxxx44 | Parks Department Main |
| xxxx45 | Highway Department Main |
| xxxx51 | Oak Grove Fire Tactical |
| xxxx52 | Linwood Fire Tactical |
| xxxx53 | Centennial Fire Tactical |
| xxxx56 | Fridley Fire Tactical |
| xxxx58 | Coon Rapids Fire Tactical |
| xxxx60 | SBM Fire Tactical |
| xxxx64 | F Tac 2 |
| xxxx65 | Fire Tactical B |
| xxxx66 | Fire Tactical A |
| xxxx67 | Fire Dispatch |
| xxxx70 | Special Events 2 |
| xxxx76 | LE Tactical 1 |
| xxxx78 | North LE Dispatch |
| xxxx79 | LE Dispatch 3 |
| xxxx80 | LE Info |
| xxxx81 | LE Administration |
| xxxx82 | South LE Dispatch |
| xxxx83 | Local Radio Techs |
| xxxx84 | P Tac 4 |
| xxxx85 | P Tac 3 |
| xxxx86 | P Tac 2 |
| xxxx87 | P Tac 1 |
Trunked Radio Systems
- Allied Radio Matrix for Emergency Response (ARMER) (800 MHz Moto P25)
- Xcel Energy (800 MHz Moto Type II)
Suggested Scanning
VHF
| Frequency | Tone | Usage |
|---|---|---|
| 154.2800 | 131.8 PL | Anoka Co Fire Main |
UHF
ARMER
| TGID | Usage |
|---|---|
| 810 | Anoka Co LE North |
| 802 | Anoka Co LE South |
| 906 | Anoka Co Fire Main |
| 2100 | Allina EMS North ALS Disp |
| 2044 | North EMS Forest Lake Disp |
| 54 | MSP West Main |
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