This feed broadcasts the Simulcast 1 channel. This is the channel used for Fire/EMS dispatching for nearly all agencies in Franklin County from the dispatch center (Shelburne Control) in Shelburne Falls, MA.
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Feed Notes
Broadcast feed is the Simulcast 1 channel (460.400). Dispatch services for nearly all towns in Franklin County are provided on this channel by the regional dispatch center operated by the Massachusetts State Police in Shelburne Falls. Feed is broadcast through a Raspberry Pi microcomputer (raspberrypi.org) connected to a Uniden BC785D scanner. This microcomputer also provides text alerting services to area departments using the TwoToneDetect program (www.twotonedetect.net).