Barnstable County EMS

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Countywide Information

  • In Barnstable County, EMS is handled by the local fire departments
  • See the Barnstable County Fire Departments wiki page for FD talkgroups and frequencies
  • The standard CMED frequencies are used for ambulance to hospital communications
  • The system is for the most part SIMPLEX. EMS patches are controlled via the Barnstable County Sheriff's Department Dispatch Center.
  • Dispatchers can switch between various towers on Cape Cod depending on the area in which the communicating ambulance is transiting.


C-MED Frequencies

  • Use a 173.8 PL for the CMED BASE frequencies only, and leave the mobile (468 MHz) frequencies as CSQ (carrier squelch).
Alpha TaglFrequencyTone
CMED-1 Mobile468.0000CSQ
CMED-2 Mobile468.0250CSQ
CMED-3 Mobile468.0500CSQ
CMED-4 Mobile468.0750CSQ
CMED-5 Mobile468.1000CSQ
CMED-6 Mobile468.1250CSQ
CMED-7 Mobile468.1500CSQ
CMED-8 Mobile468.1750CSQ
CMED-1 Base463.0000173.8
CMED-2 Base463.0250173.8
CMED-3 Base463.0500173.8
CMED-4 Base463.0750173.8
CMED-5 Base463.1000173.8
CMED-6 Base463.1250173.8
CMED-7 Base463.1500173.8
CMED-8 Base463.1750173.8



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