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Appendix C: Services Types
NOTE: Not all service types are available in all areas. This list may change from time to time.
Service Type
Description
Aircraft For civilian aircraft and air traffic control operations most typically in the 118-136
MHz and 225-380 MHz bands in AM mode.
Business Most business related entities not covered by other tags.
Corrections Jail/prison operations and other corrections activities, including federal prisons.
Emergency Ops Emergency Operation Centers and similar emergency management or
disaster related operations.
EMS Dispatch Ambulance dispatch, including rescue squads.
EMS-Tac Ambulance on-scene communications, tactical operations and secondary
channels.
EMS-Talk Ambulance talk-around, car-to-car and supervisor operations.
Federal All federal government operations (except corrections, traditional law
enforcement patrol and fire/EMS operations).
Fire Dispatch Fire dispatch, including combined fire/ambulance dispatch.
Fire-Tac Fireground, tactical and on-scene communications, including combined
fire/ambulance operations.
Fire-Talk Fire talk-around and car-to-car operations, chiefs, supervisors, etc., including
combined fire/ambulance operations.
Ham Any amateur radio assignment.
Hospital Ambulance-to-Hospital communications and patient reports.
Interop Interoperability communications, cross-agency communications, mutual aid, etc.
Law Dispatch Law enforcement dispatch.
Law-Tac Law enforcement tactical, SWAT, on-scene, surveillance and specific sub-
agency communications.
Law Talk Law enforcement talk-around, car-to-car and supervisor operations.
Media Newspapers, television and broadcast radio operations.
Military Military operations, e.g., range control, air-to-air combat, etc.
Multi-Dispatch Combined law enforcement and fire/ambulance dispatch.
Multi-Tac Combined law enforcement and fire/ambulance tactical and on-scene
communications.
Multi-Talk Combined law enforcement and fire/ambulance tactical talk-around and car-to-
car operations.
Public Works Public agency non-public safety communications. This includes any non-public
safety government services, such as trash, streets, roads, sewer, zoos,
administration, maintenance, animal control, community initiatives, code
compliance, etc.
Railroad All common carrier railroad communications.
Security Non-law enforcement security operations, including private security companies,
noncommissioned government agency security, school security, etc.
Schools School-related communications (schools, school buses, football games, etc.).
Transportation Public and private bus, taxi, and public passenger rail communications.
Utilities Private electric, water, natural gas, phone, cable TV, etc. operations.