All towns and cities in Cape Breton County were amalgamated in the mid 1990's, and are now governed by the Cape Breton Regional Municipality. Fire services were divided into regions, listed below.

Please click on the 'Wiki' link above (next to the 'Discuss' link) for additional information about this county.

Frequencies

Cape Breton Regional Municipality

Cape Breton Regional Municipality
Atlantic Provinces Public Safety Network (APPSN)
Project 25 Phase I
Cape Breton Regional Police, Fire, Emergency Health Services (EHS), the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) and all provincial government services operate on the provincial trunked mobile radio system.
Cape Breton Regional Police
Atlantic Provinces Public Safety Network (APPSN)
Project 25 Phase I
Cape Breton Regional Police use the MRCI/TMR2 trunked radio system for all operations
Fire Services

Cape Breton Regional Municipality has begun using a standard zone and station numbering scheme. For more information please see the wiki page: https://wiki.radioreference.com/index.php/Cape_Breton_County_(NS)

Atlantic Provinces Public Safety Network (APPSN)
Project 25 Phase I
CBRM Fire Services operates on a mixture of the VHF frequencies below, as well as the MCRI/TMR2 trunked radio system. Dispatch monitors the East Dispatch B talkgroup.
FrequencyLicenseTypeToneAlpha TagDescriptionModeTag
154.250 M CBFD A ch 3 Alpha group Ch 3 (simplex) FM Fire-Tac
153.770 M CBFD A ch 4 Alpha group Ch 4 (simplex) FM Fire-Tac
159.420 M CBFD A ch 5 Alpha group Ch 5 (simplex) FM Fire-Tac
159.495 M CBFD A ch 6 Alpha group Ch 6 (simplex) FM Fire-Tac
153.830 M CBFD A ch 7 Alpha group Ch 7 (simplex) FM Fire-Tac
154.430VAC220 RM CBFD A-Page Alpha group repeater and paging FM Fire Dispatch
154.160 M CBFD B ch 3 Bravo group Ch 3 (simplex) FM Fire-Tac
151.475 M CBFD B ch 4 Bravo group Ch 4 (simplex) FM Fire-Tac
154.340 M CBFD B ch 5 Bravo group Ch 5 (simplex) FM Fire-Tac
151.400 M CBFD B ch 6 Bravo group Ch 6 (simplex) FM Fire-Tac
151.535XJN927 RM CBFD B-Page Bravo group repeater and paging FM Fire Dispatch
154.695 M CBFD C ch 4 Charlie group Ch 4 (simplex) FM Fire-Tac
159.150XJI69 RM CBFD C-page Charlie group repeater and paging FM Fire Dispatch
154.400 M CBFD D ch 3 Delta group Ch 3 (simplex) FM Fire-Tac
154.100 M CBFD D ch 4 Delta group Ch 4 (simplex) FM Fire-Tac
169.375 M CBFD D-page Delta group paging FM Fire-Tac
153.800 M CBFD E ch 4 Echo group Ch 4 (simplex) FM Fire-Tac
153.890 M CBFD E-SMine Echo group Sydney Mines FM Fire-Tac
158.835XME398 RM CBFD F-page Foxtrot group repeater and paging FM Fire Dispatch
154.325 M CBFD G ch 3 Golf group Ch 3 (simplex) FM Fire-Tac
155.505XJE745 RM CBFD G-page Golf group repeater and paging FM Fire Dispatch
153.860 M CBFD K ch 4 Kilo group Ch 4 (simplex) FM Fire-Tac
159.630CHH413 RM CBFD K-page Kilo group repeater and paging FM Fire Dispatch
154.130VCA263 M Eskasoni FD Eskasoni fire department FM Fire Dispatch
155.310XJP448 M Eskasoni FD Eskasoni fire department FM Fire Dispatch
155.775CHH412 RM MarionBridge Marion Bridge fire department FM Fire Dispatch
154.265VCG407 M XmasIslandFD Christmas Island fire department FM Fire Dispatch
Public Transit
FrequencyLicenseTypeToneAlpha TagDescriptionModeTag
138.615 RM CBRM Handi-Trans Handi-Trans FM Transportation
141.930 BM CBRM Transit Public Transit FM Transportation
Public Works
FrequencyLicenseTypeToneAlpha TagDescriptionModeTag
153.140 BM CBRM Pub Wrks E East FMN Public Works
158.160 RM CBRM PWks NWtrfd New Waterford FM Public Works

Cape Breton County

Membertou First Nation
FrequencyLicenseTypeToneAlpha TagDescriptionModeTag
171.390 RM Membertou P. Wks Public Works FM Public Works