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Coverage Area

McCandless-Frankln Park Ambulance Authority
  Bradford Woods, Franklin Park, Marshall Township, McCandless, Pine Township
Ross West View EMS Authority
  Millvale, Reserve Township, Ohio Township, Ross Township, West View

Norcom also does non-emergency transport scheduling/communications for Shaler Area EMS, Richland EMS, Cranberry EMS, Seneca Area EMS and Hampton EMS.

Channel Receive Rx PL
EMS Dispatch 1 155.2050 192.8
EMS Dispatch 2 155.1750 100.0
EMS Dispatch 3 151.0550 192.8
UPMC Passavant - HEAR 155.4000 146.2
UPMC Passavant - Med Channel 1 463.0000 146.2
UPMC Passavant - Physician Paging 462.9375 ?
Municipal Interagency 700 155.7000 192.8
Local Government 155.9400 192.8
UPMC Passavant - Security 464.8250 156.7
UPMC Passavant - Maintenance 461.8625 114.8
UPMC Passavant - Housekeeping 466.3000 156.7
UPMC Passavant - IMS (Escorts) 462.0875 114.8
  • Med Channel 1 is not yet in service.
  • Interagency frequency used to communicate between Norcom and Newcom.
  • Local Government primary use is by Ross Twp. Public Works but Ross/West View EMS goes to it in poor coverage area.
  • Additional communications via Nextel (mostly transport scheduling and talk around with supervisors.

McCandless-Franklin Park Unit Numbering

130 - Main Station - Grubbs Rd, McCandless
131 - Sub Station - Brandt School Rd, Franklin Park
131,132,135,136,137 - ALS Ambulances
133, 138 - Wheelchair Vans
139 - Supervisor/Paramedic Response Unit
139A - Administration Vehicle/Back up for Unit 139
  ** McCandless Units may also drop the 1 and just be referenced as 31,32, etc.

Ross/West View EMS Unit Numbering

40 - Main Station - Perry Highway, Ross Township
50 - Sub Station - Mt. Troy Road, Reserve Township
41,42,43,46,47 - ALS Ambulances
48,49 - Wheelchair Vans
44 - Director's Car or Paramedic Response Unit
45 - Supervisor Response Unit
Rescue 40 - Heavy Rescue
401 - Director
402-405 - Supervisors

QRS Units

186 - Highland Fire Dept. (McCandless)
191 - Millvale Fire Dept.
240 - Spring Garden Fire Dept. (Reserve Twp.)
246 - Evergreen Fire Dept. (Ross Twp.)
247 - Berkley Hills Fire Dept. (Ross Twp.)
249 - Quaill Fire Dept. (Ross Twp.)

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