fire and ems radio channels in maine everyone uses vhf highband
except portland and south portland - they use a 700T or 800T system biddeford and saco - they use a 700 TRS auburn and lewiston - they use a 700T system - maybe there are approx 10 fire/ems agencies in york county that use uhf - plus sanford fd "There are 304 fire departments in Maine as of 2026. These departments operate out of approximately 560 fire stations across the state" There are approximately 269 to 283 licensed EMS agencies in Maine as of 2025–2026. Of these, 166 are ground transporting agencies that operate ambulances, while roughly 100 are non-transporting agencies that provide initial medical response but do not transport patients to the hospital. Maine.gov +2 (maybe 70 of those ambulances are operated by FDs) overall - maybe there are a total of 800 fire and/or ambulance stations in Maine approx 166 police stations in maine so - for apparox 1000 emergency response stations - only approx 40 are not on vhf highband ANYBODY SEE A PROBLEM HERE????? thank you Motorola 99% of the feds are are vhf highband also - and the state police and state forestry and game wardens are on vhf highband also -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "massfire" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/massfire/CAFXWwKYPuvp39-2R%3D9rdxfj1s0h8PzQaLT7RNJO5DjJjwF%3DEDw%40mail.gmail.com.
