North Carolina VIPER Counties Verified

NC Counties VIPER Status Page

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   * Alamance - All PD, FD, and EMS with exception of Burlington PD and FD (Guilford System)
   * Alexander
   * Alleghany
   * Anson - EMS and Sheriff on VIPER
   * Ashe
   * Avery
   * Beaufort
   * Bertie - Sheriff and Windsor PD using VIPER
   * Bladen - 100% VIPER
   * Brunswick - All agencies on VIPER
   * Buncombe - EOC has VIPER patch capabilities
   * Burke - EMS 100% (VHF paging), Sheriff 100% by January, Morganton PD/Fire 100%, County Fire VHF paging with MotoBridge Patch to VHF
   * Cabarrus - Cabarrus SO and Concord PD use Viper for drug surveillance
   * Caldwell - all LEO, EMS and Lenoir FD and PD. Some Fire,EMS, & Rescue still VHF.  
   * Camden - Sheriff switched over to VIPER
   * Carteret - Some LE and EMS
   * Caswell - Emergency Services and EMS
   * Catawba--EMS and Sheriff's Office is VIPER, Co Fire, Rescue, and Hickory Fire has capability, usage is mixed VHF/VIPER via patch
   * Chatham
   * Cherokee - Sheriff
   * Chowan - Edenton PD, Sheriff and EMS using VIPER but not FD
   * Clay
   * Cleveland - own system but all radios have VIPER
   * Columbus
   * Craven - Sheriff has VIPER capabilities, rarely used
   * Cumberland - 100% VIPER although Fayetteville is still on their stand alone system 
   * Currituck
   * Dare -  Has it's own P25 system but is deeply integrated with VIPER (including patched talkgroups); all radios have access.
   * Davidson
   * Davie - Fire and EMS patch dispatch channels to VIPER
   * Duplin - Sheriff and EMS, some fire
   * Durham - Standalone system to many units have VIPER to be able to talk to Wake, Granville and Orange units
   * Edgecombe: EMS and Fire, Sheriffs Office is still utilizing VHF  
   * Forsyth - Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Motorola SmartZone trunking system. Not using VIPER
   * Franklin - EMS has equipped all ambulances with VIPER radios
   * Gaston -  all VIPER, Gastonia and some county units on VIPER for regional access
   * Gates - Sheriff and EMS using VIPER (being patched to their old freqs)
   * Graham
   * Granville - Sheriff,PD,FD,EMS using Viper
   * Greene- All VIPER
   * Guilford - Not using VIPER
   * Halifax
   * Harnett
   * Haywood - EM uses VIPER occasionally. Other agencies use VIPER for mutual aid purposes/interoperability  
   * Henderson - VIPER used for interoperability, not used regularly
   * Hertford
   * Hoke - Fire and Ems on Viper, almost all on VIPER
   * Hyde - all VIPER
   * Iredell - Sheriff on VIPER, EMS/Rescue/Fire VHF channels simulcast to VIPER
   * Jackson
   * Johnston
   * Jones
   * Lee
   * Lenoir
   * Lincoln
   * Macon - used by MAMA2 (helo)
   * Madison County - EMS uses VIPER after dispatch
   * Martin - LE on VIPER
   * McDowell - EMS, EM, Fire Chiefs and ARES have radios for backup & special ops.  Some Lake James SP rangers have radios
   * Mecklenburg - EOC has VIPER patch capabilities 
   * Mitchell - Law enforcement fully VIPER, EMS patched to VIPER, Fire/Rescue VHF Dispatch and TAC channels patched into VIPER at E911 center.
   * Montgomery - EMS, LEO active on Viper
   * Moore - Not on VIPER
   * Nash: Sheriffs Office, Nashville PD, Rocky Mount PD has VIPER Capabilities
   * New Hanover-
   * Northampton
   * Onslow
   * Orange - All Viper
   * Pasquotank - Eliz City Animal Control only using VIPER
   * Pender - all VIPER
   * Perquimmans - Not on VIPER
   * Person
   * Pitt - All LEO and all Greenville PD and FD (except FD paging on 154.355)
   * Polk - TGs assigned, Pub. Safety Agcys have W/Ts (1 per), not in use as of 8/11.Sheriff Department has been using Viper occasionally.
   * Randolph - Ems on, most of Sheriff on, Fire VHF Dispatch channel simulcast to VIPER
   * Richmond - Sheriff
   * Robeson - Sheriff, Fire and EMS have abitlty but not on yet. HP uses VIPER and loband
   * Rockingham - All VIPER; EMS, Rescue and Fire simulcasted on VHF/UHF
   * Rowan
   * Rutherford- Used by Lake Lure PD/FD
   * Scotland - Not using VIPER
   * Sampson - All VIPER
   * Stanly - EMS and Sheriff
   * Stokes - Fire and EMS simulcast VHF dispatch channels to VIPER, LE completely on VIPER
   * Surry - Fire and EMS patch dispatch channels patched to VIPER
   * Swain
   * Transylvania - EM on occasion
   * Tyrrell
   * Union
   * Vance - most fire, EMS, Sheriff and Henderson PD/FD
   * Wake: - all VIPER/WAKE simulcast, Cary City excluded, Holly Springs PD,
   * Warren
   * Washington - Sheriff using VIPER
   * Watauga - Emergency Management use noted as well as minor SO traffic. Boone PD using for special ops.
   * Wayne - S.O has VIPER radios but county is not on VIPER
   * Wilkes
   * Wilson - City of Wilson PD and Wilson County EMS on VIPER; all others unknown
   * Yadkin - Some EMS Comms on VIPER, primarily still on VHF, Fire & LE still on VHF
   * Yancey - EMS uses VIPER after dispatch on VHF. 

• Keep in mind too that EVERY county and the EBCI have a minimum of 20 radios and a control station in the 911 center. They all have at least six talk groups, LE, FD, EMS, EM, Tac and MutAid

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