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Fairmont Police Frequencies

Fairmont in Robeson County, North Carolina has 1 conventional frequency and 1 trunked talkgroup listed for local agencies. The closest trunked radio site we have is Proctorville (North Carolina VIPER), about 10 miles away.

About Fairmont Police Frequencies

  • 6 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: North Carolina VIPER: 1 talkgroup; North Carolina VIPER: 11 talkgroups. A trunking scanner is required, and it must support the system type shown.
  • To follow a trunked system, program a control channel first. For Fairmont, start with the Proctorville site of North Carolina VIPER, about 10 miles away. Its control channels: 852.975, 853.825 MHz.

Fairmont conventional frequencies

Dispatch

Dispatch frequencies for Fairmont
AgencyDescriptionFrequency (MHz)ToneModeFCC
Fairmont PolicePolice Dispatch453.2500
In 458.2500
103.5 PLFMKVR867

Fairmont trunked talkgroups

North Carolina VIPER

North Carolina VIPER talkgroups
AgencyDescriptionTalkgroupHexMode
Fairmont PoliceFairmont Police Dispatch395509a7eD

Robeson County channels that also cover Fairmont

Dispatch

Dispatch frequencies for Robeson County
AgencyDescriptionFrequency (MHz)ToneModeFCC
Robeson County SheriffSheriff 1 (Channel 2 T/A)453.5500
In 458.5500
85.4 PLFMNWPMA436
Saint Pauls PoliceSaint Pauls Police – Dispatch453.3750
In 458.3750
141.3 PLFMKNBG323

Tactical

Tactical frequencies for Robeson County
AgencyDescriptionFrequency (MHz)ToneModeFCC
Robeson County SheriffSheriff 5 (Channel 6 T/A)453.6000
In 458.6000
141.3 PLFMNKVN824
Robeson County SheriffSheriff 7 (Channel 6 T/A)460.4000
In 465.4000
85.4 PLFMNWQGE401
Robeson County SheriffSheriff 3 (Channel 4 T/A)460.5250
In 465.5250
141.3 PLFMNKVN824

North Carolina VIPER

North Carolina VIPER talkgroups
AgencyDescriptionTalkgroupHexMode
Robeson County SheriffRobeson Small Towns395079a53D
Robeson County SheriffSheriffs Office Dispatch395139a59D
Robeson County SheriffSaint Pauls Police Dispatch395909aa6D
Robeson County SheriffSheriffs Office Narcotics395169a5cD
Robeson County SheriffSheriffs Office Patrol395179a5dD
Robeson County SheriffSheriffs Office SRT395189a5eD
Robeson County SheriffSheriffs Office Tactical395259a65D
Robeson County SheriffSheriffs Office Tactical395269a66D
Robeson County SheriffSheriffs Office Tactical395279a67D
Robeson County SheriffSheriffs Office Administration395149a5aD
Robeson County SheriffSheriffs Office Investigations395159a5bD

Nearest trunked radio sites

Distances are measured from the center of Fairmont.

Proctorville · North Carolina VIPER
RFSS 3 · Site 52 (hex 34) · NAC 1F0 · about 10 mi away
Control 852.975, 853.825
Voice 851.375, 851.7125, 852.575
Fair Bluff · North Carolina VIPER
RFSS 3 · Site 76 (hex 4C) · NAC 1F5 · about 17 mi away
Voice 769.81875, 770.29375, 770.76875, 771.06875, 771.31875, 772.46875, 774.49375
Four County EMC Bladenboro · North Carolina VIPER
RFSS 3 · Site 25 (hex 19) · NAC 1F0 · about 20 mi away
Control 852.8625, 853.7875
Voice 851.1375, 851.7875, 852.425, 854.5125, 856.0375
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 Fairmont?

Dispatch channels listed for Fairmont: Fairmont Police 453.2500 MHz (103.5 PL).

Are Fairmont police talkgroups encrypted?

None of the 1 talkgroups listed for Fairmont are marked encrypted.