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Fire Departments, Apparatus and Unit IDs

All Herkimer County Fire and EMS is dispatched on 154.205 (PL203.5 South // PL210.7 North-Webb&Inlet). The McCauley Mountain-Old Forge Repeater (North) is patched to JPJ EDACS Utica system which is used as a link to the 911 center in Herkimer.

Active fire ground frequencies are 154.280 & 154.295. 154.160 PL 203.5 is used as Fire/Law Inter-Agency in the county. Some fire departments have their own frequencies as well and use store-forward devices to repeat 911 dispatches.

Barneveld FD, Prospect FD, Remsen FD, St Johnsville FD, Richfield Spring FD lie in neighboring counties and have coverage area inside Herkimer County which has capability of direct dispatch (tone-out) of the agencies.

Herkimer County 911 can also tone Bridgewater FD & Ambulance and St Johnsville Ambulance which do not have territory inside Herkimer County but provide mutual aid EMS coverage.

Up north Herkimer County 911 contracts with the Inlet and Raquette Lake (Hamilton County) for dispatch of Fire & EMS as well as law enforcement.

Fire apparatus are identified by the name of the department, an apparatus type number and a 3-digit unit number. Chiefs use the name of their department with the number 1. 22-1 Fire Coordinator 22-2 through 22-7 Deputy Coordinators

APPARATUS TYPES

1## Pumper 2## none 3## Tanker 4## Aerial 5## Rescue 6## Ambulance 7## Off road ATV & Snowmobiles

Fire & Ambulance Dept.'s

• Big Moose VFD - 1449 Big Moose Rd.,Eagle Bay
• Cedarville VFD - 960 State Route 51,Ilion WNPH 475/WPNT 299
• Dolgeville VFD - 20 S. Helmer Ave.,Dolgeville WQT 992
• Eagle Bay VFD - 5516 State Route 28,Eagle Bay
• East Herkimer VFD - 193 Main Rd. @ Palisade St.,Herkimer KWH 506
• Frankfort VFD - 158 S. Litchfield St.,Frankfort WPES 803
• Frankfort Center VFD - 799 Center Rd.,Frankfort KYQ 400
• Frankfort Hill VFD - 2235 Albany Rd. @ Higby Rd. (CR-186),Frankfort WXT 511
• Herkimer FD - 125 N. Washington St.,Herkimer
• Ilion FD - 1 Central Ave.,Ilion KWH 592
• Little Falls FD - 659 E. Main St.,Little Falls
• Middleville VFD (E.W. Corey Hose Co.) - 41 N. Main St.,Middleville WQG 758
• Mohawk VFD - 28 Columbia St.,Mohawk
• Newport VFD - 7370 Main St.,Newport KNCS 610
• Old Forge VFD - 116 Fulton St.,Old Forge WNDU 906
• Poland VFD -
  • Sta.#1 - 11 Case St.,Poland WQAT 492/WQK 887
  • Sta.#2 - 2380 State Route 8 south of Smith Rd.,Ohio
• Salisbury VFD -
  • Sta.#1 - 2549 State Route 29,Salisbury Center KD 37480/KNGW 991
  • Sta.#2 - 2000 Block of State Route 29 just east of Military Rd.,Salisbury
• Schuyler VFD -
  • Sta.#1 - 120 Newport Rd.,Utica WQX 959
  • Sta.#2 - 3597 State Route 5,Frankfort
• Van Hornesville VFD -
  • Sta.#1 - 591 Wagner Hill Rd.,Van Hornesville
  • Sta.#2 - 2225 State Route 80,Van Hornesville
• West Winfield VFD - 179 South St.,West Winfield WNXA 716/WQR 568
• Richfield Springs VFD - 34 E. James St.,Richfield Springs KNAW 751
• St. Johnsville VFD - 6 W. Main St.,St Johnsville
• Kuyahoora Volunteer Ambulance (KVAC) - 39 Case St.,Poland WYG 225
• Mohawk Valley Volunteer Ambulance (MOVAC) - 15 State Route 5S,Mohawk WQV 959
• S&S Volunteer Ambulance Service (Salisbury & Stratford) - WNNJ 435
  • Sta.#1 - 843 State Route 29A,Salisbury (S&S)
  • Sta.#2 - 75 N. Helmer Ave.,Dolgeville (D.A.V.A.C.)(Dogleville Area Vol. Amb. Corp)

• FCC Call Signs are in BOLD

Law Enforcement Information & Unit IDs

Herkimer County Law Enforcement is dispatched by the 911 center located in Village of Herkimer. Primary South Repeater is 155.610 PL 162.2. North Repeater (Towns of Webb and Inlet) is 155.610 PL 131.8. The North Repeater is also patched to the JPJ EDACS System which is used for a link between the McCauley Mountain - Old Forge Repeater and the 911 center in Herkimer.

Herkimer County Sheriff Department runs the jail and serves civil paperwork only. There is no Sheriff Road Patrol. All law enforcement outside the villages and town that have their own police departments is handled by the New York State Police. The 911 center answers all State Police administrative calls and dispatches SP cars on 155.610. You will also frequently hear DEC/Encon Law Enforcement Units (7N671-7N673) and Forest Rangers on 155.610.

There is a new Law Enforcement "TAC-Data" channel in the south area of the county - 154.430 pl 162.2.

154.160 PL 203.5 is Fire/Law Inter-Agency inside Herkimer County. All Local Police and State Police Units have this frequency and can talk to any fire department on this channel. (It is rarely used).

Police cars MRD identifiers are 3 digit numbers. (Example - Ilion PD car 101). Police Chiefs are x20 (EX: Herkimer Police Chief is 220, County Sheriff is 820, etc). Officers, Sergeants, etc start at x21 to x29 (EX: Little Falls PD Sergeants are 525,526,527). Officers start at x30 and up)

• 10x Ilion Police (cars 101 to 105, 106 to 108 - bike or foot patrols)
• 20x Herkimer Police (cars 201,202,203,205,207,209 // 206, 208 bike or foot)
• 30x Mohawk Police (cars 301, 303)
• 40x Frankfort Town Police (cars 401,402,403,404,405)
• 50x Little Falls Police (cars 502,503,505 // 506, 508 bike or foot)
• 60x Dolgeville Police (cars 601, 603, 609 // 606, 608 bike or foot)
• 70x Frankfort Village Police (cars 701, 703, 707)
• 80x Herkimer County Sheriff (no road patrol) (cars 801 to 819)
• 7D14x Webb Town Police (cars 7D140,7D141,K-91) (7D142 to 7D145 snowmobiles&ATVs)
• 7B335-7B337 Inlet Town Police
• Marine x Herkimer County Sheriff boat

NY State Police Cars

East Herkimer Barracks: 1D20, 1D22, 1D23, 1D24, 1D26

Poland Sub-station (located at Poland FD Station 1): 1D25, 1D28

West Winfield Sub-station: 1D27

Herkimer County Amateur Radio Repeaters

• 145.110/144.510 - Ilion (N2ZWO) (PL 167.9)
• 147.045/147.645 - Norway (N2ZWO) (PL 167.9)
• 147.090/147.690 - Mohawk (W2JIT)

Herkimer County Fast Food Drive-Thru Frequencies

• McDonalds (Herkimer Co.)
• Burger King (Herkimer Co.)
• Arbys (Herkimer Co.)
• KFC (Herkimer Co.)
• Dunkin Donuts (Herkimer Co.)
• Taco Bell (Herkimer Co.)

Related Links

• JPJ Communications / Utica Public Safety
• Herkimer County (NY) Ham repeaters on Repeaterbook.com