Eastern Massachusetts Scanner Guide

 

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Updated 5/25/08. Added some new frequencies for Metro Fire and Boston area Interop. See the Metro Fire and Essex County pages for details.


Introduction
What about Western Massachusetts?
Distribution
Thanks and credits
The obligatory disclaimer
Sources on the Internet
Common Police Jargon

Massachusetts State Police

Low band system
State Police Codes
800 Mhz System
Troop A (Metro North, Northeastern Massachusetts)
Troop H (Boston, Metro West, South West Metro)
Troop B (Western Massachusetts)
Troop C (Central Massachusetts)
Troop D (Southeastern Massachusetts, Cape Cod)
Troop E (Turnpike) VHF and 800 system
Troop F (Logan Airport)
Other State Police Call signs
Non State Police users of the MSP trunk

City of Boston Public Safety Agencies 

Boston Police Department
City of Boston Trunk System
Boston Emergency Medical Services
Boston Fire Department
Boston College and University Public Safety Departments
Boston Area Police Emergency Radio Network (BAPERN)
Cambridge Police Department
Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) Police
Quincy Police Department
Metro Fire ( Mutual Aid District 13)
Brookline Fire Department
Cambridge Fire Department
Chelsea Fire Department
Dedham Fire Department
Lexington Fire Department
Malden Fire Department
Mass Port Authority Fire Department
Medford Fire Department
Needham Fire Department
Newton Fire Department
Quincy Fire Department
Revere Fire Department
Saugus Fire Department
Somerville Fire Department
Waltham Fire Department
Watertown Fire Department
Weymouth Fire Department

Bristol County Police Departments
Fall River Police Department
New Bedford Police Department
Bristol County Fire Departments
Fall River Fire Department
New Bedford Fire Department

Cape Cod and the Islands Public Safety

800 Mhz Public Safety Trunk
Martha's Vineyard
Nantucket

Essex County Police Departments
Essex County Fire Departments

Haverhill Fire Department
Lawrence Fire Department
Lynn Fire Department
Peabody Fire Department

Middlesex County Police Departments
Middlesex County Fire Departments (Mutual Aid Districts 6 and 14)

Framingham Fire Department
Lowell Fire Department
Natick Fire Department
Tewksbury Fire Department
Norfolk County Police Departments
Norfolk County Fire Departments (Mutual Aid District 4)

Northeast Massachusetts Law Enforcement Council (NEMLEC)

North Essex Police Emergency Radio Network (NESPERN)
Plymouth County Police Frequencies
Brockton Police Department
Plymouth County Fire Departments
Brockton Fire Department
Plymouth Fire Department
Worcester Police and Fire Departments
Fire Buff Systems and Frequencies
Ambulance and Emergency Medical Services Frequencies 

Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
Providence Police and Fire Departments