Crawford County PA Scanner Frequencies

SCANNER FREQUENCIES & NOTES

[as of 11/29/06]

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* - nothing heard on this freq.

~ - not monitored.

r- repeater freq.

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fire freq`s. low band: --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
33.440 - Franklin Fire. (note:Venango Co. is switching to VHF- High Band. All lowband freq.`s are being phased out.)
33.520- Crawford County Freq. # 4.
33.600- Crawford County Freq. # 3. HazMat operations monitered on this freq.
33.800- old fireground channel for Crawford & Erie Counties no longer used. Franklin City?
33.820- Mercer & Venango County Dispatch. DER Forest Fire Operations.
33.880- Erie County Freq. # 3. old Crawford #3, still used by companies near county lines on Mutual Aid calls.
33.900- Erie & Crawford Counties old Fireground channel. DER Forest Fire Operations.
33.920 - DER Forest Fire Operations.
33.940- Erie County Freq.# 4.
33.960- Crawford & Erie County Freq.# 2.
33.980- Crawford & Erie County Freq. # 1- main dispatch channel.

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UHF
453.325r- Crawford County Government - Titusville Area
453.350r - Crawford County Government West
453.450r - Crawford County Government - ???
453.475r -Crawford County Government - SE (Cherry Tree, Pleasantville/Tionesta, & Titusville areas)
453.525r - Crawford County Gov`t Central
453.575r - Crawford County Gov`t North, Cambridge Springs area for EMS
460.225r - Crawford County - Police Central
460.325r - Crawford County Government - Titusville, PA ; P.D.
460.425r - Crawford County - Cambridge Springs, PA; P.D.
460.575r - Crawford County Fire Central
460.625r - Crawford County Fire West
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- fire freq`s. high band :
- 154.310r - Meadville, Pa City Fire Dept. includes paid and volunteer units. (153.8900- input).
- see also PA EMA and County EMA listings located further down
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- Medical / Paramedics
- 33.060 - CAVAS
- 47.460 - Meadville Ambulance Service- old freq. See 464.275
- 155.220 - Lifestarr Helicopter
- 155.235 - Lifestarr Helicopter
- 155.280 - Gold Cross Ambulance, Med- Stat Helicopter
- 155.340 - Gold Cross Ambulance, Med- Stat Helicopter
- 155.400 - LifeFlight Helicopter
- 453.525r - Crawford Co. Gov`t Central - local county police units, Medical units, Emergency Mgt. units. see 453.575.
- 462.950r - Crawford & Erie Co. Main Channel . Med #9.
- 462.975r - Crawford & Erie Co. far eastern (Med.10 East) and western (Med.10 West), parts of counties. Med. #10.
  - note: for MED freq`s. mobile unit is on 468.xxx of the following base units.
- 463.000 - MED#1
- 463.025 - MED#2
- 463.050 - MED#3
- 463.075 - MED#4
- 463.100 - MED#5
- 463.125 - MED#6 , Meadville Medical Center
- 463.150 - MED#7
- 463.175 - MED#8 , Titusville Hospital
- 463.250r - Eastern Medical Services.
- 464.275r - Meadville Ambulance Service
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Police
LOCAL POLICE :
154.710 - Union City police.
154.725r - Warren Co. Police Dispatch.
154.845r - Meadville, PA. City police (main channel- 155.2500 input), aux. fire police, school crossing units,parking enforcement units.
154.950 - PSP ERIE units.
155.070 - Northeast Boro police.
155.115r - Franklin, Sugar Creek Police.~
155.130 - Millcreek Police Dept. Freq. #1. Franklin Police *.
155.430- Edinboro Police Dept.
155.475 - National Police Emergency Channel. have heard Vernon and PSP units ON this Freq.
155.520- Oil City Police Dept. ~
155.550r - Ashtabula County Sheriff.
155.625- Titusville Police Dept. ~
155.730r - Vernon Twp. Police Dept ( main channel -input is 158.925). All local depts and PSP units have been heard on this freq. VTPD also uses- note: Vernon township now uses 460.225 154.115 - this is the twp. road crew freq.
156.000 - Meadville City all Depts.
158.730r - Youngstown Police Dept.
158.790r - Erie Co. Sheriff Dept.

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PSP / Attorney General (A/G)

42.160* - old low band system.

42.520* - see 42.160.

42.560* - see 42.160.

42.600 - Point To Point *. Old Main Channel on Low Band System.

42.780 * - see 42.160.

151.490 - Tac 2 .

155.415 - Drug and Attorney General Operations *.

155.445 - PSP

154.490 - PSP

154.665 - Girard base main. Meadville & Mercer Base back-up???. " BLUE" . f-5.

154.680 - *

154.695 - Mercer Base. also Meadville Base*. " GREEN". f-6.

154.755 - Mobile to Mobile, Alternative Base All Stations. f-1.

154.830 - Corry Mobiles. "WHITE" . f-7.

154.905 - *

154.920 - Corry Base. "WHITE". f-7.

154.950 - Erie Mobiles. "GOLD MOBILES". f-2.

155.070 - *

155.250 - * may not be used in this area due to Meadville Police use this freq. for repeater input.

155.4150 - * A/G

155.4450 - * A/G . f-2.

155.460 - Tac 1. f-12.

155.475 - National Police Emergency Channel. f-9.

155.490 - PSP

155.505 - * Base channel ` C`. New Castle

155.580- Erie, Senaca(Franklin) Base. Channel `A`."GOLD" base. "BLACK" mobiles.f-4.

155.670- Meadville Base. Channel ` B`. "RED". f-3.

155.730 - see local police.

155.790 - Erie, Senaca Mobiles channel ` A`. "Brown". f-8.

155.850 - Channel "C" mobile.

155.910 - Meadville Mobile. Channel "B" mobile.

156.090 -*

156.150 - * "Green" mobile, f-6.

158.490 - see 151.490

158.850 - * Mobile channel ` C`. Presque Isle Park.

158.760r - old PLCB. Still In use ????

158.880 - * see PA Corrections Dept.

158.895 - * see PA Corrections Dept.

158.910 - * "BLUE" mobile,f-5.

158.925 - * see PA Corrections Dept.

159.000 - * PA Turnpike Comm. all units.(f-3, Turnpike only).

159.030 - * "BROWN" mobile, f-8.

159.045 - * PA Turnpike Comm. all units.

159.075 - * Pa Turnpike Comm. all units.

159.210 - portable/ hand helds to mobile/vehicile repeaters. f-11

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UHF PSP / A/G.

453.0750 - *
453.150 - *
460.100 - *
460.175 - *
460.200 - *
460.275 - *
460.475 - * License for transmitter in Meadville, PA.
460.500 - *

For the NEW PA OPEN SKY see FCC Search Pages

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PA DEP :

151.160r * - freq. #5. M K Goddard State Park.
151.175r* - freq. #1 & 9.
151.295r* - freq. # 2 & 10.
151.340r*
151.370r*
151.385r* - freq. #3 & 11.
151.400r - freq. # 4 & 12. Meadville, Fryburg, Warren, Waterford, New Castle ; Soil ( Clarion) , Water( Meadville) , Forest ( Warren) Units.
151.445r - Presque Isle Park. Pyt Park .
151.460r*
153.860 - ~ Pyt. State Park, channel #1 ???
159.285 * - freq. # 7.
159.330 * - freq. # 8.

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PA Game Comm.

34.830 - U.S. Fish and Wildlife, Guys Mills, PA.
44.640 - old Franklin Base & mobiles. channel #1.
44.680 *
44.760 - Mobile to mobile, Franklin units. channel number???
44.800 Franklin Base and mobiles. (new channel for Franklin Base ops)
44.840 - old Franklin base & mobile channel. currently used by mobiles ??? channel #2
44.880 - mobile to mobile. channel #3.
44.920 - mobile to mobile for some Franklin Units in Crawford County.
44.960 -see PA Fish Comm.
45.000 - channel #6. mobile to mobile. just recently put into use by some Franklin units.
45.040 - see PA Fish Comm.
45.400 - see PA Fish Comm.
151.340 - *
151.370r - * Statewide.
171.425 - *
172.275 - Point to Point Tower link between Franklin / Waterford Towers. (no longer used???)
see also PA Fish Comm.
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PA Fish Comm.

44.880 - used in conjunction with Game Comm. activities.
44.960r - goes by many channel #`s. Used mainly for repeater / phone patches. North of Meadville, is the main dispatch channel with Franklin Base. Appears that most counties have a repeater which is ID as the county`s name.
45.040 - Channel #1. used south of Meadville.
45.300 - Tower link between Waterford ( Erie) / Franklin Base repeaters.
45.440 - *
45.960 - *
see also PA Game Comm.

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PA Corrections Dept.

45.16 - Prison Correction Officers, Base and mobile units. Cambridge, PA.
158.880 *- Statewide mobile channel. Maybe used with PSP units.
158.895 *- see 158.880.
158.925 *- see 158.880.
453.325 ---+
453.3625 +
453.375 +
453.400 +---- possible prison freq`s.
453.4500 +
453.475 ---+
453.825 - Cambridge Springs DOC

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PENNDOT

The following list of low band freq`s. are licensed for use by Penndot. Useage depends on location in state. But it possible for any freq. to be used anywhere in PA.

47.040*
47.060*
47.080*
47.140 - Mobile to Mobile in West PA.
47.160 - used in Crawford County for base to mobile
47.180*
47.200 *
47.260 - Mobile to Mobile in Crawford County.
47.280- mobile to mobile in east PA. f-2.
47.300 - Base to Mobile. all of PA. ??? f-1.
47.380 - Mobile to Base. all of PA???

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The following vhf high band freq`s. may be used for road construction/flag man operations.

151.010*
151.100*
156.135*
156.195*
156.225*
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159.000 - PA Turnpike Comm. all units. f-3 on Turnpike only.
159.045r - PA Turnpike Comm.
159.075r - PA Turnpike Comm.
159.195 - PA Turnpike Comm. ???

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PA Emergency Agency and County EMA

45.160 * - old freq. see PA Corrections Dept.
153.740 - Erie County EMA
154.995 - Erie County EMA
158.745 - Erie County EMA
453.525r - Crawford County EMA Gov`t Central
453.575r - Crawford Co. Gov`t North"

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Media

450.350r - WJET TV (24) in Erie,PA. All units. sometimes scrambled.

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Utilities :

48.180 - National Fuel Gas, Meadville,PA .
48.440r - REA, Cambridge Springs . (input is 48.120, also is CO to remote repeater from main base).
48.480- Pennelec, Meadville area.
48.460 - Pennelec, Erie area.
451.300r - Alltel repair crews.
451.325r - GTE repair crewa, Erie district.
451.650r - Agway home delivery- Meadville, PA. .........................................................................................................................................
- Amateur :
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- 10 meter band:
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- 29.110 - one sided
- 29.180 -
- 29.220 - 2 way, one side barely audible.
- 29.310 -
- 29.405 - fades in/out
- 29.470 - 2 way.
- 29.480 - simplex.
- 29.520 - simplex.
- 29.540 - input to 29.640r.
- 29.600 - simplex.
- 29.620 - simplex for Erie Co.
- 29.660r - some sort of net system.
- 29.680 - morse code id info.
- 29.800 -
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- 6 meter band:
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- 52.680r - Medina, OH area. Backbone into NOAA FO Cleveland for Sky Warn ops.
- 53.140r - ????
- 53.150r - Pleasantville, PA ; repeater. input : 52.150
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- 2 meter band:
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- 144.530 - input to 145.130r.
- 145.130r - Crawford. Skywarn Group. (input is 144.530)
- 145.150r - Mercer Co. Skywarn.
- 145.170r - North land ,OH.
- 145.230r - Venango Co. Skywarn.
- 145.350 - Mercer Co. Skywarn for Sharon, PA area???
- 145.810, 145.812 - Oscar
- 146.100r Union City repeater. Located near Lake Pleasant. (input is 146.700)
- 146.160r - Erie Co. on Brown Run Rd. (input is 146.760)
- 146.340r - Jamestown, NY club. ( input is 146.940).
- 146.610 - Erie Co. Skywarn.
- 146.760r - Cherry Hill ??? also input to 146.160.
- 146.820 - Erie Co. hams.
- 146.940 - Erie Co. hams.??? also input to 146.340r.
- 146.970r - Warren Co. Skywarn.
- 147.000r - Elk Co. Skywarn.
- 147.030r - Conneaut Lake Repeater, back-up to skywarn 145.130
- 147.210r - Crawford Amateur #3.
- 147.375r - Gannon University.
- NASA SPACE SHUTTLE HAM LINKS : shuttle transmit- 145.510 to 145.590. receive - 144.700 to 144.970.
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- Weather :
- 162.400 - Erie. 162.475- Meadville
- 162.550 - Buffalo, Cleveland.
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- Federal :
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- 34.830 - U.S. Fish & Wildlife, Guys Mills,PA.
- 36.710 - Army Convey units.
- 132.0125 - Dept. of Interior National Parks or Forest.
- 138.750 - Army Rescue
- 141.195 - data
- 141.390 - data
- 156.800 - Marine channel # 16, search and rescue.
- 157.050 - Coast Guard
- 157.100 - U.S. Coast Guard information to boaters. #22.
- 163.025 - Army Corps of Eng. - Woodcock Dam Station. 165.2375- US Cuistoms & Border Patrol
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- Railroad:
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- 160.290r - Allegheny Railroad.
- 160.800 - Conrail main operations, Norfolk Southern
- 160.920 - dock in Erie, PA.
- 161.070 - Conrail Erie yard.
- 161.130r - Conrail- PBX- phone patches.
- 161.250 - Norfolk Western
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- Aircraft:
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- 109.600 - Erie ??? VOR
- 117.600 - Tiduote, PA VOR.
- 118.000 - Erie Tower
- 118.925 - Fire fighting emergency air tactics.
- 118.950 - Fire fighting emergency air tactics.
- 119.200 - Erie
- 119.950 - Fire fighting helibase air traffic control.
- 120.350 - Weather
- 121.000 - Erie Approach
- 121.500 - national emergency
- 121.900 - Erie ground control
- 122.000 - Flight Watch Weather. see 134.825.
- 122.100 - aircraft input to VORS.
- 122.400 - Erie flight service
- 122.900 - Titusville airport, airports without control, search & rescue. Civil Air Patrol.
- 122.950 - Erie unicom
- 123.000 - Port Meadville
- 123.100 - Civil Air Patrol
- 123.450 - inter plane talk.
- 123.475 - inter plane talk.
- 124.650 - Erie approach
- 126.050 - Erie approach
- 129.050 - US Air, Erie, PA ??? enroute.
- 130.100 - US Air enroute.
- 130.275 - plane to office.
- 130.650 - Military Airlift Command.
- 132.0125 - Dept. of Interior - National Parks or Forest.
- 132.400 - Cleveland Ctr. Waterford tower, U.S./ Canada line to Meadville.
- 134.825 - future Flight Watch Weather for aircraft above 18000 ft.
- 148.150r - Civil Air Patrol, main channel.
- 149.925r - Civil Air Patrol. channel #2.
- GOODYEAR BLIMP : 151.625- air to ground. 161.640, 161.700, 161.760- network TV operations.
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- Transportation :
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- 151.655 - Penncrest School District
- 151.685 - Penncrest School District
- 151.865 - Penncrest School Disrict
- 151.925 - Penncrest School District
- 154.540 - Fort Lebeauf School.
- 159.630r - CATA buses
- 453.150r - Erie Metro buses.
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- MISC.
- low band :
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- 47.420 - American Red Cross
- 47.500 - American Red Cross
- high band :
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- 161.850 - Marine #25, ship to shore phone.
- UHF:
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- 453.975 * - West Mead , Greenwood Twp.??? road crews.
- 460.050r - Erie, PA. police #1
- 460.200r - Erie, PA. police #2. detectives
- 460.250r - Erie, PA. police #3.
- 460.300r - Hermitage, PA. police.
- 464.725 * - Hayden`s Towing.
- 462.125 * - Allegheny College Security.
- 462.675 - Erie County REACT.
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