About Barrie 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.
- 4 conventional channels use a digital mode (P25, TELM), which needs a scanner that decodes those modes.
- Trunked radio systems that carry law-enforcement traffic here: North Dakota Statewide Interoperable Radio Network (SIRN 20/20): 2 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 Barrie, start with the Kindred (ND) site of Allied Radio Matrix for Emergency Response (ARMER), about 6 miles away. Its control channels: 854.0625, 855.9625, 857.1375 MHz.
- 2 listed entries are marked encrypted. No scanner can decode encrypted audio.
Richland County channels that also cover Barrie
Dispatch
| Agency | Description | Frequency (MHz) | Tone | Mode | FCC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richland County Sheriff | Richland Co Sheriff's Office – Lidgerwood Rptr | 151.2200 In 153.8750 | 88.5 PL | FMN | WPZK788 |
| Richland County Sheriff | Richland Co Sheriff's Office | 151.4600 | NAC 788 | P25 | KAD893 |
| Richland County Sheriff | County Fire Signaling | 154.9800 In 153.8000 | TELM | KRF529 | |
| Richland County Sheriff | Richland Co Sheriff's Office – Barney Rptr | 154.9800 In 153.8000 | 167.9 PL | FMN | KRF529 |
| Richland County Sheriff | Richland Co Sheriff's Office – Barney Rptr DIG | 154.9800 In 153.8000 | NAC 167 | P25 | KRF529 |
| Richland County Sheriff | Richland Co Sheriff's Office – Colfax Rptr | 155.1900 In 159.1650 | 82.5 PL | FMN | WPZK788 |
| Richland County Sheriff | Richland Co Sheriff's Office – Colfax Rptr DIG. | 155.1900 In 159.1650 | NAC 018 | P25 | WPZK788 |
Jails & Corrections
| Agency | Description | Frequency (MHz) | Tone | Mode | FCC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richland County Jail | County Jail | 154.8450 | FMN | WQOR416 |
North Dakota Statewide Interoperable Radio Network (SIRN 20/20)
2 encrypted talkgroups (cannot be monitored)
| Agency | Description | Talkgroup | Hex | Mode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richland County Sheriff | County Sheriff Main | 39101 | 98bd | T Encrypted |
| Richland County Sheriff | County Sheriff Main | 39102 | 98be | T Encrypted |
Nearest trunked radio sites
Distances are measured from the center of Barrie.
Kindred (ND) · Allied Radio Matrix for Emergency Response (ARMER)
RFSS 6 · Site 36 (hex 24) · NAC 400 · about 6 mi away
Control 854.0625, 855.9625, 857.1375, 859.2375
Voice 852.9125
Fargo (ND) Simulcast · Allied Radio Matrix for Emergency Response (ARMER)
RFSS 6 · Site 40 (hex 28) · NAC 400 · about 18 mi away
Control 853.125, 853.375, 853.6375, 853.8125
Voice 851.3875, 851.6375, 852.125, 852.375, 852.625, 852.875
Fargo · North Dakota Statewide Interoperable Radio Network (SIRN 20/20)
RFSS 1 · Site 19 (hex 13) · NAC A62 · about 21 mi away
Control 852.0375, 852.2625
Voice 851.2625, 853.7125
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 Barrie?
We do not have a dispatch channel listed specifically for Barrie. County-level dispatch channels in the same county: Richland County Sheriff 151.2200 MHz (88.5 PL); Richland County Sheriff 151.4600 MHz (NAC 788); Richland County Sheriff 154.9800 MHz; Richland County Sheriff 154.9800 MHz (167.9 PL).