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==Public Safety Radio Information== | ==Public Safety Radio Information== | ||
| − | Fire, EMS, and Rescue Units are dispatched by the Pickens County 911 answering point located at the Law Enforcement Center. | + | Some Fire, EMS, and Rescue Units are dispatched by the Pickens County 911 answering point located at the Law Enforcement Center. Clemson and Easley dispatch their own fire and police departments. |
EMS - 155.1750 Mhz | EMS - 155.1750 Mhz | ||
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Medic 7 (Six Mile Station) | Medic 7 (Six Mile Station) | ||
Medic 8 (Easley East side station) | Medic 8 (Easley East side station) | ||
| − | G1 | + | G1 - Coroner |
| + | G4 - Coroner's transport unit | ||
This radio channel was originally a remote base | This radio channel was originally a remote base | ||
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100's - Administrator's Office | 100's - Administrator's Office | ||
200's - Public Works | 200's - Public Works | ||
| − | + | 3200's - Emergency Management | |
| − | Rescue 6 (Central squad members 61 to 625) | + | Rescue 6 (Central squad members 61 to 625) (reported to be disbanded) |
Rescue 7 (Pickens squad members 71 to 725) | Rescue 7 (Pickens squad members 71 to 725) | ||
Rescue 8 (Easley squad members 81 to 825) | Rescue 8 (Easley squad members 81 to 825) | ||
| − | Rescue 9 (Liberty squad | + | Rescue 9 (Liberty squad members 91 to 925) (reported to be disbanded) |
This is referred to as the Admin channel or channel 3. | This is referred to as the Admin channel or channel 3. | ||
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Woodall Mountain, but was moved to the present 911 site when the Woodall | Woodall Mountain, but was moved to the present 911 site when the Woodall | ||
Forestry tower was taken down. The move improved coverage east and north of Pickens, but coverage to the Clemson/Central area is less than before. All county services make use of this system and it becomes congested during severe weather events. | Forestry tower was taken down. The move improved coverage east and north of Pickens, but coverage to the Clemson/Central area is less than before. All county services make use of this system and it becomes congested during severe weather events. | ||
| − | The | + | The active Pickens County Rescue Squads operate under the County Emergency Management Agency. |
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Fire Departments - 151.3400 Mhz | Fire Departments - 151.3400 Mhz | ||
Dacusville VFD | Dacusville VFD | ||
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All but one of the rural fire departments are dispatched on | All but one of the rural fire departments are dispatched on | ||
| − | this repeater system. It | + | this repeater system. It replaced the 154.0700 remote base system. |
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It is channel 1 in rural fire department radios and channel 6 in EMS/Rescue | It is channel 1 in rural fire department radios and channel 6 in EMS/Rescue | ||
Squad radios. It is located at the 911 repeater site. | Squad radios. It is located at the 911 repeater site. | ||
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Fire Departments - 154.0700 Mhz | Fire Departments - 154.0700 Mhz | ||
All rural FD's | All rural FD's | ||
| − | This is the fireground and search command channel for rural fire departments in Pickens County. It is channel 2 in FD portable radios. | + | This is the fireground and search command channel for rural fire departments in Pickens County. It is channel 2 in FD portable radios. |
Fire Department - 155.9250 Mhz | Fire Department - 155.9250 Mhz | ||
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the 911 site. Shady Grove FD is staffed by Pickens FD personnel. | the 911 site. Shady Grove FD is staffed by Pickens FD personnel. | ||
| − | Fire Department - | + | Fire Department - 151.3400 Mhz |
Norris VFD | Norris VFD | ||
The Norris Fire Department is dispatched on the town's water system | The Norris Fire Department is dispatched on the town's water system | ||
| − | channel | + | channel. |
Fire Department - 159.1125 Mhz | Fire Department - 159.1125 Mhz | ||
Six Mile VFD | Six Mile VFD | ||
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About fifty percent of the Six Mile call area has low signal | About fifty percent of the Six Mile call area has low signal | ||
| − | from the 911 site due to shadowing by Six Mile Mountain. | + | from the 911 site due to shadowing by Six Mile Mountain. This system is |
actually located on Six Mile Mtn. and covers their call area well. | actually located on Six Mile Mtn. and covers their call area well. | ||
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'''Other Frequencies:''' | '''Other Frequencies:''' | ||
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Channel 4 by squad members replacing the 155.2200 frequency. | Channel 4 by squad members replacing the 155.2200 frequency. | ||
| − | + | Emergency Management or Sheriff's office - 453.1000 Mhz | |
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| − | + | Relocated to the 911 site using a digital mode (NXDN). | |
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Rescue Squad/EMS - 155.2200 Mhz | Rescue Squad/EMS - 155.2200 Mhz | ||
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Pickens County Sheriff/Regional Ch-5 - 460.2500 | Pickens County Sheriff/Regional Ch-5 - 460.2500 | ||
Pickens County Sheriff/Narcotics Ch-6 - 453.9750 | Pickens County Sheriff/Narcotics Ch-6 - 453.9750 | ||
| + | Pickens County Sheriff Tactical Ch-7 - 453.8875 (Mobile repeater input) | ||
Pickens Police Dispatch - 453.7000 | Pickens Police Dispatch - 453.7000 | ||
| − | Liberty Police Dispatch - 453.2125 | + | Liberty Police Dispatch - 453.2125 (Dispatch on Pal800) |
Clemson Police Dispatch - 453.9250 | Clemson Police Dispatch - 453.9250 | ||
Clemson U Police Dispatch - 453.0500 | Clemson U Police Dispatch - 453.0500 | ||
| − | Easley Police Dispatch | + | |
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| + | Easley Police Dispatch - 460.2125 | ||
| + | - 453.6125 (operations) | ||
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| + | Fire Department - 155.6925 Mhz | ||
| + | Easley FD | ||
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| + | This is Easley Fire Department Dispatch Channel. They are Dispatched by Pickens County and their own dispatch. Easley Fire Department has 3 stations. Station 1 is on South Pendleton Street. Station 2 is on Glenwood Rd. Station 3 is on Powdersville Rd. | ||
==Fire Tones== | ==Fire Tones== | ||
| + | County Dispatch Frequency 151.3400 | ||
*QCII, Name Tone A Tone B | *QCII, Name Tone A Tone B | ||
*Dacusville 879.0 | *Dacusville 879.0 | ||
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*Hollysprings 422.1 321.7 | *Hollysprings 422.1 321.7 | ||
*Vineyards 1122.5 1395.0 | *Vineyards 1122.5 1395.0 | ||
| + | *Norris Fire 1433.4 1357.6 | ||
| + | *Liberty Area Fire Dist. 1321.2 1357.6 | ||
| + | *HAZ-MAT 1092.4 296.5 | ||
| + | *Central Fire 1395.0 1357.6 | ||
| − | + | [[Category:South Carolina]] | |
| − | [[Category: | + | [[Category:Pickens County SC Fire Tone Outs]] |
| − | [[Category: | + | [[Category:South Carolina Fire Tone Outs]] |
| + | [[Category:South Carolina Fire Services]] | ||
| + | [[Category:South Carolina Fire Services Frequencies]] | ||
| + | [[Category:South Carolina Law Enforcement]] | ||
| + | [[Category:South Carolina Law Enforcement Frequencies]] | ||
| + | [[Category:South Carolina Medical]] | ||
| + | [[Category:South Carolina Medical Frequencies]] | ||
| + | [[Category:South Carolina Station IDs]] | ||
Revision as of 09:32, 15 November 2022
Public Safety Radio Information
Some Fire, EMS, and Rescue Units are dispatched by the Pickens County 911 answering point located at the Law Enforcement Center. Clemson and Easley dispatch their own fire and police departments.
EMS - 155.1750 Mhz
Medic 1 (Pickens)
Medic 2 (Easley West side station)
Medic 3 (Liberty Station)
Medic 4 (Central Station)
Medic 5 (Dacusville Station)
Medic 6 (Holly Springs Station)
Medic 7 (Six Mile Station)
Medic 8 (Easley East side station)
G1 - Coroner
G4 - Coroner's transport unit
This radio channel was originally a remote base when the frequency was shared by Greenville County EMS only 15 miles away. Greenville County eventually moved to UHF, and when FCC regulations allowed EMS VHF repeaters, the system was converted. It is referred to as channel 1.
County Units - 155.1150 Mhz
100's - Administrator's Office
200's - Public Works
3200's - Emergency Management
Rescue 6 (Central squad members 61 to 625) (reported to be disbanded)
Rescue 7 (Pickens squad members 71 to 725)
Rescue 8 (Easley squad members 81 to 825)
Rescue 9 (Liberty squad members 91 to 925) (reported to be disbanded)
This is referred to as the Admin channel or channel 3. For many years, this was the only Pickens County VHF repeater channel for local government/EMS/Rescue use. It was originally located on Woodall Mountain, but was moved to the present 911 site when the Woodall Forestry tower was taken down. The move improved coverage east and north of Pickens, but coverage to the Clemson/Central area is less than before. All county services make use of this system and it becomes congested during severe weather events. The active Pickens County Rescue Squads operate under the County Emergency Management Agency.
Fire Departments - 151.3400 Mhz
Dacusville VFD
Pumpkintown VFD
Holly Springs VFD
Vinyards FD
Keowee Springs FD
Croswell FD
All but one of the rural fire departments are dispatched on this repeater system. It replaced the 154.0700 remote base system. It is channel 1 in rural fire department radios and channel 6 in EMS/Rescue Squad radios. It is located at the 911 repeater site.
Fire Departments - 154.0700 Mhz
All rural FD's
This is the fireground and search command channel for rural fire departments in Pickens County. It is channel 2 in FD portable radios.
Fire Department - 155.9250 Mhz
Liberty FD
Fire Departments - 158.8350 Mhz
Pickens City FD
Shady Grove FD
This is Pickens City Fire Department channel that was located on a water tank in the city itself. It is now located at the 911 site. Shady Grove FD is staffed by Pickens FD personnel.
Fire Department - 151.3400 Mhz
Norris VFD
The Norris Fire Department is dispatched on the town's water system channel.
Fire Department - 159.1125 Mhz
Six Mile VFD
About fifty percent of the Six Mile call area has low signal from the 911 site due to shadowing by Six Mile Mountain. This system is actually located on Six Mile Mtn. and covers their call area well.
Other Frequencies:
Rescue Squad - 155.7750 Mhz
Easley Rescue 8
This narrowband repeater system located in Easley is used for operations to relieve congestion on the 155.115 channel. It is referred to as Channel 4 by squad members replacing the 155.2200 frequency.
Emergency Management or Sheriff's office - 453.1000 Mhz
Relocated to the 911 site using a digital mode (NXDN).
Rescue Squad/EMS - 155.2200 Mhz
EMS/Rescue Squads
In the past this frequency was channel 1 in all squad portable radios. Anderson County is the heavy user of this frequency and they dispatch their Rescue ambulances here. This frequency is seldom used by Pickens County although the licenses are renewed. Easley Rescue does not use this frequency. Other rescue squads have this as channel 4.
Rescue Squad/EMS - 155.2800
This frequency is used for on scene Tac and interop between EMS and Rescue squad personnel. It is low power use only and is channel 5 in Squad and EMS radios.
Fire Department - 155.8875
Vineyards FD
This repeater is located in the Vineyards development near Keowee Lake. It is a narrowband system use for Tac operation within the district.
Sheriff/Police Departments
Pickens County Sheriff Dispatch Ch-1 - 460.4500
*Channel 2 is car to car on Ch-1*Ch-2 - 460.4500
Pickens County Sheriff/Liberty Ch-3 - 460.1500
Pickens County Sheriff/Central Ch-4 - 460.3500
Pickens County Sheriff/Regional Ch-5 - 460.2500
Pickens County Sheriff/Narcotics Ch-6 - 453.9750
Pickens County Sheriff Tactical Ch-7 - 453.8875 (Mobile repeater input)
Pickens Police Dispatch - 453.7000
Liberty Police Dispatch - 453.2125 (Dispatch on Pal800)
Clemson Police Dispatch - 453.9250
Clemson U Police Dispatch - 453.0500
Easley Police Dispatch - 460.2125
- 453.6125 (operations)
Fire Department - 155.6925 Mhz
Easley FD
This is Easley Fire Department Dispatch Channel. They are Dispatched by Pickens County and their own dispatch. Easley Fire Department has 3 stations. Station 1 is on South Pendleton Street. Station 2 is on Glenwood Rd. Station 3 is on Powdersville Rd.
Fire Tones
County Dispatch Frequency 151.3400
- QCII, Name Tone A Tone B
- Dacusville 879.0
- Pumpkintown 339.6 321.7
- Hollysprings 422.1 321.7
- Vineyards 1122.5 1395.0
- Norris Fire 1433.4 1357.6
- Liberty Area Fire Dist. 1321.2 1357.6
- HAZ-MAT 1092.4 296.5
- Central Fire 1395.0 1357.6