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Los Molinos Police Frequencies

We do not have frequencies listed specifically for Los Molinos in Tehama County, California yet. Countywide channels for Tehama County that may also cover this area are shown below when we have them. The closest trunked radio site we have is Tuscan Butte (California Radio Interoperable System (CRIS)), about 16 miles away.

About Los Molinos Police Frequencies

  • 2 conventional channels are analog FM, so any scanner can receive them. Enter the frequency and set the tone shown in the table.

Tehama County channels that also cover Los Molinos

Dispatch

AgencyDescriptionFrequency (MHz)ToneModeFCC
Tehama County SheriffTehama County Sheriff – Dispatch154.7400
In 155.7300
74.4 PLFMNKMA627

Tactical

AgencyDescriptionFrequency (MHz)ToneModeFCC
Tehama County SheriffTehama County Sheriff – Tactical Channel154.0250
In 155.8650
100.0 PLFMNKLW237

Nearest trunked radio sites

Distances are measured from the center of Los Molinos.

Tuscan Butte · California Radio Interoperable System (CRIS)
RFSS 1 · Site 10 (hex A) · NAC 9DA · about 16 mi away
Control 769.96875, 770.91875, 773.34375, 773.79375
Voice 774.04375, 774.78125
CSU Chico · California State University (Chico)
Site 1 (hex 1) · about 24 mi away
Voice 464.425, 464.575, 464.775, 464.925
North Simulcast · Butte Regional Interoperable Communications System (BRICS)
RFSS 1 · Site 2 (hex 2) · NAC 962 · about 25 mi away
Control 771.10625, 771.50625
Voice 771.83125, 772.13125
What do these numbers mean?
Control channel
The frequency your scanner listens to first. It tells the scanner where each voice call is happening, so program it before anything else.
Voice
The other frequencies the site uses for calls. A trunking scanner follows them automatically once it has the control channel.
Site
One tower location of the system. Scanners show the number in decimal or hex, so both are listed.
RFSS (Radio Frequency Sub-System)
A group of sites run by the same controller. Large Project 25 systems can have several.
NAC (Network Access Code)
A hex code the site transmits. Your scanner can use it to ignore other systems on the same frequency.
Talkgroup
A virtual channel on a trunked system, such as one agency’s dispatch. Programming uses the decimal or hex number, depending on your scanner.

Common questions

What frequency do the police use in Los Molinos?

We do not have a dispatch channel listed specifically for Los Molinos. County-level dispatch channels in the same county: Tehama County Sheriff 154.7400 MHz (74.4 PL).