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New Salem Police Frequencies

New Salem in Franklin County, Massachusetts has 1 conventional frequency and 1 trunked talkgroup listed for local agencies. The closest trunked radio site we have is Bernardston (Massachusetts State Police), about 10 miles away.

About New Salem Police Frequencies

  • 4 conventional channels are analog FM, so any scanner can receive them. Enter the frequency and set the tone shown in the table.
  • Trunked radio systems that carry law-enforcement traffic here: Commonwealth Of Massachusetts Interoperable Radio System (CoMIRS): 1 talkgroup; Commonwealth Of Massachusetts Interoperable Radio System (CoMIRS): 3 talkgroups; Massachusetts State Police: 1 talkgroup. A trunking scanner is required, and it must support the system type shown.
  • To follow a trunked system, program a control channel first. For New Salem, start with the Bernardston site of Massachusetts State Police, about 10 miles away. Its control channels: 857.9375, 858.9875 MHz.

New Salem conventional frequencies

Dispatch

Dispatch frequencies for New Salem
AgencyDescriptionFrequency (MHz)ToneModeFCC
New Salem PoliceFire And Police FRCOG Repeater453.2875
In 458.2875
156.7 PLFMN—

New Salem trunked talkgroups

Commonwealth Of Massachusetts Interoperable Radio System (CoMIRS)

Commonwealth Of Massachusetts Interoperable Radio System (CoMIRS) talkgroups
AgencyDescriptionTalkgroupHexMode
New Salem PoliceNew Salem Police Department Simulcast23008fcD

Franklin County channels that also cover New Salem

Dispatch

Dispatch frequencies for Franklin County
AgencyDescriptionFrequency (MHz)ToneModeFCC
Greenfield Community CollegeCampus Police462.4375
In 467.4375
141.3 PLFMNWQGV559

Talk-around & Car-to-Car

Talk-around & Car-to-Car frequencies for Franklin County
AgencyDescriptionFrequency (MHz)ToneModeFCC
FRCOG - PoliceBorden Mountain Tower Police WMLEC Tie453.4125
In 458.4125
206.5 PLFMN—
FRCOG - PoliceMount Grace Tower Police WMLEC Tie453.6000
In 458.6000
206.5 PLFMN—

Commonwealth Of Massachusetts Interoperable Radio System (CoMIRS)

Commonwealth Of Massachusetts Interoperable Radio System (CoMIRS) talkgroups
AgencyDescriptionTalkgroupHexMode
Franklin County SheriffMount Toby 1 Simulcast23028feD
Franklin County SheriffMount Toby 2 Simulcast2304900D
Franklin County SheriffFRCOG – Police Simulcast3699e73D

Massachusetts State Police

Massachusetts State Police talkgroups
AgencyDescriptionTalkgroupHexMode
Franklin County SheriffCounty Police Dispatch (Tie to CoMIRS)59184e730D

Nearest trunked radio sites

Distances are measured from the center of New Salem.

Bernardston · Massachusetts State Police
Site 19 (hex 13) · about 10 mi away
Control 857.9375, 858.9875
Voice 854.9625, 856.7375, 857.4375
Mount Toby (Sunderland) · Massachusetts State Police
Site 17 (hex 11) · about 11 mi away
Control 856.2125, 857.7625
Voice 854.2375, 855.2375, 857.0125, 859.2125
Confirmed LCN · University of Massachusetts Amherst
Site 1 (hex 1) · about 11 mi away
Voice 451.8375, 452.2625, 452.85, 461.9625, 462.0125, 463.7125

Common questions

What frequency do the police use in New Salem?

Dispatch channels listed for New Salem: New Salem Police 453.2875 MHz (156.7 PL).

Are New Salem police talkgroups encrypted?

None of the 1 talkgroups listed for New Salem are marked encrypted.