Radio Communications
Statewide Radio Communications Polices / Bulletins:
CAL FIRE Safety Communication 2015-01: 2015 Tactical Air to Ground Frequencies
Monterey County Communications:
2023 Monterey County (XMY) Fire Service Radio Frequencies V-3, April 2023
Monterey County Fire Service Radio Communications Fleet Mapping, effective June 1, 2018
FIRE COMM Feedback Form – Monterey County
Monterey County Fire Service Radio Communications – Analog Overlay Tower Locations – June 22, 2013
Monterey County Fire Service Radio Communications – Tower Coverage Map – June 22, 2013
Monterey County Communications Websites:
Monterey NGEN (Next Generation) Network – Report an Issue
Monterey County Emergency Communications
Radio Communications Documents:
CALCORD – California On-Scene Emergency Coordination, CAL OES, March 2016
Voice Radio Communications Guide for the Fire Service – FEMA, June 2016
Training Day: Fireground Communications – Firerescue1 – August 30, 2019
Firefighter Safety and Radio Communication
A Firefighters Guide for Communicating Via Two-Way Portable Radio – Jim Spell, July 22, 2019
Building & Sustaining Effective Fireground Communications – Firehouse, Feb. 1, 2019
Radio Communications for the Fire Service – 2005
Fireground Radio Communications and Firefighter Safety – March 1996
Case Study: Monterey County Emergency Communications Department – March 2008
10 Code or “Clear Text” – Bill Gabbert, December 1, 2009
4 Skills for Better Radio Communication, Oct. 16, 2012
Portable Radio Communications on the Fireground, May 24, 2012
Radio Procedures, January 31, 1997
Federal Radio Communications Updates:
FCC – Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau – VHF / UHF Narrowbanding Information
Communications Websites / Links:
California Fire Chiefs Association – Communications
National Emergency Alert Notification System
Wireless Priority Service – Department of Homeland Security
Government Emergency Telecommunications Service – Department of Homeland Security
FIRSTNET – First Responder Network Authority
Salinas Fire Department Command 5390 operating during a wildland training exercise at Fort Hunter Liggett on June 21, 2013.
