Worcester County / Ocean City
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Background Information
The Worcester County Department of Emergency Services maintains a a trunked radio system for use by all county and municipal departments within the county. The system was placed online in 2002 and currently serves the following organizations:
- Pocomoke Fire Department
- Pocomoke EMS
- Pocomoke Police Department
- Pocomoke Public Works
- Stockton Fire Department
- Girddletree Fire Department
- Snow Hill Fire Department
- Snow Hill Police Department
- Snow Hill Public Works
- Newark Fire Department
- Berlin Fire Department
- Berlin Police Department
- Berlin Public Works
- Showell Fire Department
- Bishopville Fire Department
- Ocean Pines Fire Department
- Ocean Pines Police Department
- Worcester County Sheriff's Office
- Worcester County Fire Marshal's Office
- Worcester County Public Works
- Worcester County Board of Education
- Maryland State Police Berlin
- Maryland Natural Resources Police
- Maryland DNR Forestry
- Maryland State Highway Administration
System Information
The system is designed and maintained by Harris. The ten channel three site simulcast system is a Harris EDACS Networked system using a combination of analog and ProVoice with select usage of DES encryption. The system is fully networked to the Ocean City trunked radio system with the Worcester County simulcast cell and Ocean City site functioning as two discreet sites functioning as one networked system.
Subscriber equipment currently consists of a combination of the following:
- Harris M7300
- Harris M7100
- GE Orion
- Harris XG-75p
- Harris P7300
- Harris P5500
- Harris P7100
- Harris P5100
- M/A-COM 700p
- GE MRK