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The Port Authority Radio Plan

Channel A- 453.400 PL 110.9- Central Police Desk

Channel B- 453.650 ( PL JFK 100.0; EWR 136.5; LGA 123.0) Police/Ops JFK, EWR, LGA

Channel C- 453.800 ( PL GWB 100.0; Holland Tunnel 123.0; S.I. Bridges 136.5) Police for Tunnels

Channel D- 150.995 PL 110.9- Police and Maintence Lincoln Tunnel

Channel E- 151.115 ( PL bus 110.9; JFK 156.7) Police Bus terminal; Parking JFK

Channel F- 153.755 PL 110.9- Bus Terminal

Channel P- 452.875- PATH

Channel R1- 161.470 PL 107.2 - PATH- Train Ops.- Jersey City

Channel R2- 161.040 PL 107.2- PATH- Police Ops

Channel R3- 161.460 PL 107.2-PATH- Police Emergency

Channel R4- 161.535 PL 107.2- PATH- Car Maintenance/ Yard OPS

Channel S- 154.965 - Passenger Ship Terminal; Brooklyn piers

Channel W- 453.375- Police JFK airport (PL 100.0) Police WTC (PL 110.9)

Channel X- 470.5625- Maintenance/OPS- World Trade Center (PL 141.3)

P.S.T. (PL 110.9) OPS- JFK (PL 100.0) EWR (PL 167.9)

Channel Y- 470.5875- WTC maintenance (PL 156.7) EWR (PL 179.9)

Channel Z- 470.6125- OPS Newark Airport (PL 167.9) JFK ( PL 100.0)

WTC (PL 127.3) Brooklyn Piers (PL 110.9) Yonkers Industrial Park (PL 136.5) Passenger ship terminals (PL 123.0)

121.900- JFK ground control- In all JFK PAPD cars

121.700- LGA ground control- In all LGA PAPD cars

121.800- EWR ground control- In all EWR PAPD cars

Aircraft Accident Alert Codes:

Condition 1- Major Accident or fire or actual emergency on the airport
Condition 2- Aircraft accident or fire off the airport
Condition 3- Minor accident or fire
Condition 4- Potential aircraft emergency
Condition 5- Bomb threat
Condition 6- Hijack ( on ground)
Condition 7- Skyjack (in air)
3-2- One emergency garage responding (JFK, minor problem)
3-3- Aircraft alert ( JFK & EWR)
3-4- Aircraft crash ( JFK & EWR)
4-3- Aircraft alert (LGA)
4-4- Aircraft crash (LGA, Airport closed)
The Port Authority of NY&NJ provides fire protection for the airports. This is the roster of all the equipment:

Newark International Airport

2- 1989 E-One Rapid Intervention Vehicle

4- 1988 T-2500/F-29 Oshkosh Crash Fire Rescue Vehicles with 2,500 gal. of water and 410 gal. of ARFF Foam. 2000 GPM pump.

1 1992 GMC- Linear Dynamics 350gpm pumper. 400 gal of water, and 50 gal. of foam.- 10,000 lb. winch, generator, hydralic rescue tools.

1 1991 Ford Mobile Stair Truck- Has a fire hose at the top of the stairs, can fight fires if nessesary.

Monorail Rescue Truck- GMC Topkick Mini-pumper with 65 foot ladder device.

1- 1992 Grumman Moblie Command post

When a Condition 4 is called, Fire Deptartments from Newark and Elizabeth respond immediately. If there is a major emergency or a crash, and more help is needed, the Port Authority can summon departments as far away as 20 miles.

John F. Kennedy International Airport

2- 1988 E-One Rapid Intervention Vehicles (Trucks 1 & 2)

3- 1989 T-2500/F-29 Oshkosh CRF Units

1- Heavy Rescue- Carries rescues equipment, and Police Swat equipment

2- BLS ambulances

1- 26 Ft. Boston Whaler rescue boat

1 1992 Grumman Mobile Command Post

The Port Authority Training Center at JFK also has 1 RIV, and one F-29 that can be made available in any situation

LaGuardia Airport

1- 1988 E-One Rapid Intervention Vehicle (Called Emergency 1)

2- F-29 Oshkosh CFR units (Called Emergency 2 & 3)

1- Heavy Rescue- Rescue 7

1 Spare RIV, and 1 Spare CFR

1 1992 Grumman Mobile Command Post

1 25 Ft. Boston Whaler Boat

The City of Newark, New Jersey

Police- 460.125- Dispatch North and West

460.175- Info North and West

460.15- Dispatch South and East

460.200- Info South and East

460.400- Detectives

460.475- Tactical Squads

460.525- Surveillance

460.550- Surveillance

460.600- Surveillance

City of Newark Police also operate a Emergency Response Team, or E.R.T. This is similar to the NYPD ESU, but does not do MVA extrication.

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Fire- 154.130 PL 162.2

154.340

470.5125- Essex Co. Fire Net

Fire Signals-

5- Still Alarm
8- Vehical fire
9- Box Alarm
10- Fill out 1st alarm when officer in charge needs assistance
11- Ordered at a working fire where all units are working
100- Arson Case
102- Arson Squad required but can proceed with caution
200- Death at Fire
300- False Alarm
305- Small Fire Requiring one Engine
308- Fire requiring one Engine, One Truck and one Battalion
309- Fire requiring 2 Engines, one Truck and a Battalion
RED ALERT- When the # of engines available is 10 or less- Almost never used. Instead, mutual aid is called into the city. Mutual Aid is only called when the city has a 4th alarm or above, or mulitple 2 alarm fires in the city.

Fire Stations and Locations:

1- E7 / BC1 -West Market and Hudson

2- E5 - 65 Congress St.

3- E6 / E11 / T11 / DC1 - S. 9th St.

4- Rescue 1 / Truck 1/ All Haz-Mat units- 188 Mulberry and Lafayett

5- E8 - 296 Ferry St.- CLOSED as of Jan. 1 1997

6- E9 - 197-199 Summer Ave.

7- E10 - 33-35 Aster St.

8- E12 / T5 - 213-215 Irvine Turner Blvd.

9- E13 / T6 - 714-728 Mt. Prospect Ave

10- E14 - 69-71 Vesey St.

11- E15 / T7- 269-271 Park Ave

12- E16 / T8- 469-473- Ferry St.- E 16 is a Squirt

13- E17- 84-86 Clinton Pl.

14- E18 / T9- 395-399 Avon Ave.

15- E19- 526-528 Frelinghuysen Ave.

16- E21 / E26 / T12- 420-438 Sanfords Ave.

17- E27 / T4- 87-89- Elm Rd.

18- E28 691-701 N. 6th St.- E 28 was a squirt- E 28 out of service, involved in a major MVA 2 years ago.

19- E29 / T10- 1028-1030- Bergen St.

Interesting Facts:

One Squirt Co. runs as E 16, since E 28 is out of service
All Pumpers, Trucks, and Rescue 1 are E-One
Truck 1 is a 1997 E-One 95' Tower Ladder, the only one in the city
Haz Mat 1 is a Saulsbury/Spartan Heavy Rescue type vehicle
All units are painted White over Lime Yellow, with a Red Stripe on the Cab.
All New Units are White with a Blue stripe.
There is one Fireboat, just delieverd, a 46 Ft. boat, rated at 4000GPM
Newark FD responds to Newark Airport on all Condition 4's. The response to the airport consists of 4 engines, 2 trucks, 1 rescue, 1 deputy, and 1 battalion.
Some units have Thermal Imaging Cameras
When Mutual Aid is needed, the cities called are Hillside, Union, Elizabeth, Irvington, Belleville, and East Orange.

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