As of this morning, both E-Com and South Com have merged into their new facility at 3700 W. 183rd St. in Hazel Crest and they're now known as Southland Communications Center. From the brief time I've been listening to fire, dispatch is being called "Southland" and a new radio ID of 5001507. The...
It appears that WestCom Fire Dispatch (Forest Park, Oak Park and River Forest FDs) is currently transmitting on 159.120, which was their legacy VHF dispatch frequency.
Here is a list of current dispatch codes used by fire and ems. EMS Dispatch Codes: 1. Abdominal Pains/Problems 2. Allergies/Hives/Red Reaction/Stings 3. Animal Bites/Attacks 4. Assault/Rape 5. Back Pain 6. Breathing Problems 7. Burns/Explosion 8. Carbon...
The Des Plaines Fire Department has used the Regional Emergency Dispatch Center in Northbrook for 911 service since 2014. That organization has provided “quality service,” Matzl said, but having one service handle the city’s police and fire calls eliminates call transfers, improves coordination between the departments during emergencies ...
Old G.E. Dispatch Consoles General Electric was the primary supplier of mobile radios and dispatch consoles during the 70's, to St. Louis County Police and its suburban departments in Missouri. The city of Richmond Heights comes to mind as one of them. You might want to check with some towns in the area to see if they collected any photos.
Hey guys, Okay, I have been researching for years and years and have come to a dead end. I do apologize in advanced for the very long post below. I am looking for the software or device that makes the three alert tones that my Police Dispatchers use prior to dispatching. These tones are...