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== '''Law Enforcement''' ==
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== What to Listen for on this System ==
  
  
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=== Law Enforcement ===
  
'''Baldwin County Sheriff Talkgroups'''
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====Baldwin County Sheriff Talkgroups====
  
According to RRDB, the Baldwin County Sheriff utilizes TGID 20001 for dispatch and the following as operational channels:  20002; 20003; 20004; 20005; 20006; 20007; 20008; and, 20009.  All of these channels are encrypted with TGID 20001 as the most active.  For interoperability matters, they may occasionally be heard on the unencrypted BC Law (TGID 22194) as BCSO, Baldwin Central, Central, or Station 5.
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According to RRDB, the Baldwin County Sheriff utilizes TGID 20001 for dispatch and the following as operational channels:  20002; 20003; 20004; 20005; 20006; 20007; 20008; and, 20009.  All of these channels are encrypted with TGID 20001 as the most active though occasionally the dispatch side of communications may be heard in unencrypted modeThey may also be heard on the unencrypted BC Law (TGID 22194) as "BCSO," "Baldwin Central," "Central," or "Station 5."
  
  
'''Elberta PD Talkgroups'''
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====Elberta PD Talkgroups====
  
Elberta PD is a small department with less than ten sworn personnel.  They do not maintain a dispatch center (which is handled by Summerdale PD) or a jail.  Summerdale PD utilizes TGIDs 23402 (dispatch) and 23403 (VHF patch) as operational channels.  Neither of these channels are encrypted.  According to RRDB, Elberta PD also utilizes TGID 22311 at a Tac channel which is also reported as unencrypted.  Additionally, Elberta PD may be heard in a periodic roll call of departments by the Baldwin County Sheriff on BC Law (TGID 22194) as "Elberta, Silverhill, and Summerdale."
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Elberta PD is a small department with less than ten sworn personnel.  They do not maintain a dispatch center (which is handled by Summerdale PD) or a jail.  Summerdale PD utilizes TGIDs 23402 (dispatch) and 23403 (VHF patch) as operational channels.  Neither of these channels are encrypted.  According to RRDB, Elberta PD also utilizes TGID 22311 at a Tac channel which is also reported as unencrypted.  Additionally, Elberta PD may be heard in a periodic roll call of departments by the Baldwin County Sheriff on BC Law 1 (TGID 22194) as "Elberta, Silverhill, and Summerdale."
  
'''Fairhope PD Talkgroups'''
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====Fairhope PD Talkgroups====
  
'''Gulf Shores PD Talkgroups'''
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====Gulf Shores PD Talkgroups====
  
 
'''Loxley PD Talkgroups'''
 
'''Loxley PD Talkgroups'''
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'''Summerdale PD Talkgroups'''
 
'''Summerdale PD Talkgroups'''
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Summerdale PD is a small department with approximately ten sworn personnel.  They maintain a dispatch center and a small holding facility.  The dispatch center identifier is "Summerdale" and mobile units are in the "500" series.  Summerdale PD utilizes TGIDs 23402 (dispatch) and 23403 (VHF patch) as operational channels.  Neither of these TGIDs are encrypted and they are also monitored by the Baldwin County Sheriff's Office Dispatch identifying as "Central."  Additionally, Summerdale PD dispatches for Elberta PD and Silverhill PD and may be heard in a periodic roll call of departments by the Baldwin County Sheriff on BC Law 1 (TGID 22194) as "Elberta, Silverhill, and Summerdale."
  
 
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If your scanner has the capability to search for new talkgroups, this system occasionally sees new ones which have yet to be confirmed or fully identified.  Some are likely to be far from Baldwin County as the radio user may be on official travel or unofficially while on vacation.  Thus, there is an opportunity to hear radio traffic from across the state when the radio user affiliates with Baldwin County sites.  As of this update, some of the unidentified TGIDs are: 20641; 20654; 21198; 22197; 22217; 22581 (encrypted); 22582 (encrypted); 22585; 22981 (encrypted); 25200; 25216; 27249; 27257; 28201; 29200; and, 29901.
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If your scanner has the capability to search for new talkgroups, this system occasionally sees new ones which have yet to be confirmed or fully identified.  Some are likely to be far from Baldwin County as the radio user may be on official travel or unofficially while on vacation.  Thus, there is an opportunity to hear radio traffic from across the state when the radio user affiliates with Baldwin County sites.  As of this update, some of the unidentified TGIDs are: 20192; 20195; 20283; 20312; 20344; 20345; 20382; 20385; 20386; 20524; 20583; 20654; 20681 (encrypted); 20721; 21195; 21198; 22197; 22217; 22581 (encrypted); 22582 (encrypted); 22583; 22585; 22688; 22981 (encrypted); 23203 (encrypted); 23205 (encrypted); 24991; 25200; 25211; 25216; 25581; 26202; 26205; 27191; 27273; 27991; 28201; 29901; 32357 (encrypted); and, 6000.
  
  
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Latest revision as of 19:33, 14 August 2022

What to Listen for on this System

Law Enforcement

Baldwin County Sheriff Talkgroups

According to RRDB, the Baldwin County Sheriff utilizes TGID 20001 for dispatch and the following as operational channels: 20002; 20003; 20004; 20005; 20006; 20007; 20008; and, 20009. All of these channels are encrypted with TGID 20001 as the most active though occasionally the dispatch side of communications may be heard in unencrypted mode. They may also be heard on the unencrypted BC Law (TGID 22194) as "BCSO," "Baldwin Central," "Central," or "Station 5."


Elberta PD Talkgroups

Elberta PD is a small department with less than ten sworn personnel. They do not maintain a dispatch center (which is handled by Summerdale PD) or a jail. Summerdale PD utilizes TGIDs 23402 (dispatch) and 23403 (VHF patch) as operational channels. Neither of these channels are encrypted. According to RRDB, Elberta PD also utilizes TGID 22311 at a Tac channel which is also reported as unencrypted. Additionally, Elberta PD may be heard in a periodic roll call of departments by the Baldwin County Sheriff on BC Law 1 (TGID 22194) as "Elberta, Silverhill, and Summerdale."

Fairhope PD Talkgroups

Gulf Shores PD Talkgroups

Loxley PD Talkgroups

Orange Beach PD Talkgroups

Silverhill PD Talkgroups

Spanish Fort PD Talkgroups

Summerdale PD Talkgroups

Summerdale PD is a small department with approximately ten sworn personnel. They maintain a dispatch center and a small holding facility. The dispatch center identifier is "Summerdale" and mobile units are in the "500" series. Summerdale PD utilizes TGIDs 23402 (dispatch) and 23403 (VHF patch) as operational channels. Neither of these TGIDs are encrypted and they are also monitored by the Baldwin County Sheriff's Office Dispatch identifying as "Central." Additionally, Summerdale PD dispatches for Elberta PD and Silverhill PD and may be heard in a periodic roll call of departments by the Baldwin County Sheriff on BC Law 1 (TGID 22194) as "Elberta, Silverhill, and Summerdale."

Fire Departments

Baldwin County Fire Talkgroups



Emergency Medical Services

Baldwin County EMS Talkgroups



Unknown Talkgroup IDs

If your scanner has the capability to search for new talkgroups, this system occasionally sees new ones which have yet to be confirmed or fully identified. Some are likely to be far from Baldwin County as the radio user may be on official travel or unofficially while on vacation. Thus, there is an opportunity to hear radio traffic from across the state when the radio user affiliates with Baldwin County sites. As of this update, some of the unidentified TGIDs are: 20192; 20195; 20283; 20312; 20344; 20345; 20382; 20385; 20386; 20524; 20583; 20654; 20681 (encrypted); 20721; 21195; 21198; 22197; 22217; 22581 (encrypted); 22582 (encrypted); 22583; 22585; 22688; 22981 (encrypted); 23203 (encrypted); 23205 (encrypted); 24991; 25200; 25211; 25216; 25581; 26202; 26205; 27191; 27273; 27991; 28201; 29901; 32357 (encrypted); and, 6000.



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