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Albion Police Frequencies

We do not have frequencies listed specifically for Albion in Whitman County, Washington yet. Countywide channels for Whitman County that may also cover this area are shown below when we have them. The closest trunked radio site we have is Steptoe Butte (Justice Integrated Wireless Network), about 17 miles away.

About Albion 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.

Whitman County channels that also cover Albion

Dispatch

AgencyDescriptionFrequency (MHz)ToneModeFCC
Washington State UniversityWSU Police Department "Sierra"159.1650
In 153.9200
131.8 PLFMNWQFZ266
Whitman County SheriffCounty Law East154.7850
In 156.2100
210.7 PLFMNWQRS650
Whitman County SheriffCounty Law North154.7850
In 156.2100
210.7 PLFMNWQXW285
Whitman County SheriffCounty Law West154.8675
In 156.2100
210.7 PLFMNWQXW267

Nearest trunked radio sites

Distances are measured from the center of Albion.

Steptoe Butte · Justice Integrated Wireless Network
RFSS 1 · Site 57 (hex 39) · NAC 715 · about 17 mi away
Control 169.4125
Tekoa · Spokane Regional Emergency Communications System
RFSS 1 · Site 3 (hex 3) · NAC 443 · about 33 mi away
Control 853.3125, 853.875
Voice 851.8625, 852.275, 852.8625, 853.1625
Coe Road · Spokane Regional Emergency Communications System
RFSS 1 · Site 6 (hex 6) · NAC 446 · about 38 mi away
Control 852.4, 852.7125
Voice 851.2875, 851.7625, 851.925, 852.25
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 Albion?

We do not have a dispatch channel listed specifically for Albion. County-level dispatch channels in the same county: Whitman County Sheriff 154.7850 MHz (210.7 PL); Whitman County Sheriff 154.7850 MHz (210.7 PL); Whitman County Sheriff 154.8675 MHz (210.7 PL).