[FedCom] Federal Protective Service (GSA)

[Danny Roth]

The federal Protective service are no longer part of GSA/PBS.  They were
transferred to the Department of Homeland Security on March 1, 2003.  They
are part of the BICE unit now.

Dan...


----- Original Message -----
From: "*Bill" <ecps92@earthlink.net>
To: "FedCom" <fedcom@mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Saturday, March 22, 2003 4:40 PM
Subject: [FedCom] Federal Protective Service (GSA)


> For all of you who have a Digital Scanner, the Federal Protective Service
> (atleast here in Boston ) has been ASTRO for over 2 yrs.
>
> A Major change in the Northeast is that the Local Dispatch centers are
being
> closed down and consolidated on a Regional Basis.  Not unlike what Customs
> did when Sector(s) were closed and moved to Orlando FLA, look for the FPS
to
> have 4 MegaCenters.
>
> Locations are:
> A Search of the http://www.gsa.gov web site answered a lot of questions.
>
>
> Philadelphia
> Handeling:  CT, DE, ME, MD, MA, NH, NJ, NY, PA, PR, RI, US VI, VT, VA and
WV
>
> Suitland Maryland for Washington DC
>
> Battlecreek Michigan
> Handeling: AL, FL, GA, KY, MS, NC, SC and TN
> Handeling: IL, OH, ID, MI, MN, WI
> Handeling: IA, KS, MI, NB
>
> Denver Colorado
> Handeling: AK, AZ, AR, CA, CO, Guam, HI, ID, LA, MT, NV, NM, ND, OK, OR,
SD,
> TX, UT, WA, US Territory of the Pacific
>
>
> Former FPS Channels, which might still be active, but in ASTRO format are
> from the Boston Area....
>
>
> 413.8750 Mhz Portsmouth NH, Boston - Paging..
> 413.9250 Mhz Pagers...
>
> Pagers have long been converted to Commercial Services, atleast I have not
> heard them in the past 5 yrs
>
> 417.2000 Mhz Repeater
> 415.2000 Mhz input
>
> One of the Repeater(s)  was in Milton on Great Blue Hill with Multiple
CTCSS
> tones.
> Another was in Woburn and the other was Downtown Boston.
>
>
>
>
>
>
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