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Tuscarora Police Frequencies

We do not have frequencies listed specifically for Tuscarora in Pierce County, North Dakota yet. Countywide channels for Pierce County that may also cover this area are shown below when we have them. The closest trunked radio site we have is Towner (North Dakota Statewide Interoperable Radio Network (SIRN 20/20)), about 27 miles away.

About Tuscarora Police Frequencies

  • 3 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 Dakota Statewide Interoperable Radio Network (SIRN 20/20): 4 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 Tuscarora, start with the Towner site of North Dakota Statewide Interoperable Radio Network (SIRN 20/20), about 27 miles away. Its control channels: 853.7875 MHz.
  • 4 listed entries are marked encrypted. No scanner can decode encrypted audio.

Pierce County channels that also cover Tuscarora

Dispatch

AgencyDescriptionFrequency (MHz)ToneModeFCC
Pierce County SheriffPierce County Sheriff – Dispatch151.4600192.8 PLFMNKNGJ614
Pierce County SheriffSheriff & Fire/EMS Dispatch155.8200
In 153.9800
114.8 PLFMNKEL527

Jails & Corrections

AgencyDescriptionFrequency (MHz)ToneModeFCC
Pierce County SheriffNorth Center Correctional & Rehab Center159.1575
In 154.7175
CSQFMNWQFV940

North Dakota Statewide Interoperable Radio Network (SIRN 20/20)

4 encrypted talkgroups (cannot be monitored)
AgencyDescriptionTalkgroupHexMode
Pierce County SheriffCounty Sheriff Main35101891dT
Pierce County SheriffCounty Sheriff Operations35102891eT
Pierce County SheriffCounty Sheriff Operations35103891fT
Pierce County SheriffCounty Sheriff Operations351048920T

Nearest trunked radio sites

Distances are measured from the center of Tuscarora.

Towner · North Dakota Statewide Interoperable Radio Network (SIRN 20/20)
RFSS 1 · Site 89 (hex 59) · about 27 mi away
Control 853.7875
Voice 853.3375, 853.5625
Mylo · North Dakota Statewide Interoperable Radio Network (SIRN 20/20)
RFSS 1 · Site 31 (hex 1F) · about 35 mi away
Control 852.0625, 852.2875
Voice 851.7875
Belcourt · North Dakota Statewide Interoperable Radio Network (SIRN 20/20)
RFSS 1 · Site 90 (hex 5A) · NAC A69 · about 39 mi away
Control 852.1125, 852.3375
Voice 851.8375
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 Tuscarora?

We do not have a dispatch channel listed specifically for Tuscarora. County-level dispatch channels in the same county: Pierce County Sheriff 151.4600 MHz (192.8 PL); Pierce County Sheriff 155.8200 MHz (114.8 PL).