FireWave·Frequencies

Kenton County Fire & Rescue

State: Kentucky Service area: Kenton County Jurisdiction: County Channels on file: 2

Kenton County Fire & Rescue is a county-level public-safety organization providing fire suppression, rescue, and first-response services within Kenton County, Kentucky. Kenton County Fire & Rescue provides fire coverage across Kenton County, Kentucky.

This page lists the radio frequencies and channels on file for the agency. The dispatch channel is the one that carries initial alarms and the assignment of units to a call; the tactical or fireground channel is what units move to once they arrive on scene to keep dispatch traffic clear for new alarms. EMS agencies typically also use a med channel for hospital communications, where paramedics give entry notifications and consult medical control before invasive interventions.

If you are programming a scanner specifically to monitor Kenton County Fire & Rescue, the channels below are the minimum set you'll need. Add the relevant statewide mutual aid channels from the Kentucky state page so you can follow the assignment if it escalates and the incident commander requests outside resources. The full nationwide NIFOG interop set is also worth a bank of its own — those channels are the canonical fallback when a multi-agency incident outgrows any single jurisdiction's primary plan.

Mode is typically analog narrowband FM in jurisdictions still on conventional VHF or UHF; agencies that have migrated to a state P25 trunked system will appear with P25 Phase 1 (or in some markets, Phase 2 TDMA). Those entries usually show a representative voice or control frequency rather than a single working channel, because the talkgroup roams across the system's site infrastructure.

Channels

ChannelFrequencyTypeToneMode
Fire Dispatch 154.3550 MHz Fire 156.7 Analog FM
Fire Tactical 460.5250 MHz Fire 156.7 Analog FM

Other agencies in Kenton County

Cross-program these for box-alarm and automatic-aid traffic across the county.

  • Kenton County EMS — Kenton County EMS provides ems coverage across Kenton County, Kentucky.