Emergency Management (TEMA) (Tennessee)

Last Updated: January 3, 2024, 9:27 am

TN DHS District 1 covers the following counties:
Carter, Greene, Hancock, Hawkins, Johnson, Sullivan, Unicoi, Washington

TN DHS District 2 covers the following counties:
Anderson, Blount, Campbell, Claiborne, Cocke, Grainger, Hamblen, Jefferson, Knox, Loudon, Monroe, Morgan, Roane, Scott, Sevier, Union

TN DHS District 3 covers the following counties:
Bledsoe, Bradley, Grundy, Hamilton, McMinn, Marion, Meigs, Polk, Rhea, Sequatchie

TN DHS District 4 covers the following counties:
Clay, Cumberland, DeKalb, Fentress, Jackson, Macon, Overton, Pickett, Putnam, Smith, Van Buren, Warren, Wayne, White

TN DHS District 5 covers the following counties:
Cannon, Davidson, Rutherford, Sumner, Trousdale, Williamson, Wilson

TN DHS District 6 covers the following counties:
Bedford, Coffee, Franklin, Lincoln, Marshall, Moore

TN DHS District 7 covers the following counties:
Cheatham, Dickson, Houston, Humphreys, Montgomery, Robertson, Stewart

TN DHS District 8 covers the following counties:
Giles, Hickman, Lawrence, Lewis, Maury, Perry

TN DHS District 9 covers the following counties:
Benton, Carroll, Crockett, Dyer, Gibson, Henry, Lake, Obion, Weakley

TN DHS District 10 covers the following counties:
Chester, Decatur, Hardeman, Hardin, Haywood, Henderson, McNairy, Madison

TN DHS District 11 covers the following counties:
Fayette, Lauderdale, Shelby, Tipton

Frequencies

Statewide

VHF High Band

DTMF Access is required to open TEMA Repeaters

FrequencyLicenseTypeToneAlpha TagDescriptionModeTag
155.025 RM 100.0 PL TEMA 025a SW Statewide FMN Emergency Ops
155.025 RM 100.0 PL TEMA 025b SW Statewide FMN Emergency Ops
155.775 RM 100.0 PL TEMA 775 SW Statewide FMN Emergency Ops
158.820 RM 100.0 PL TEMA 820 SW Statewide FMN Emergency Ops
158.8275 RM 100.0 PL TEMA 8275 SW Statewide FMN Emergency Ops
158.835 RM 100.0 PL TEMA 835 SW High Band 79 (Statewide) FMN Emergency Ops
158.8425 RM 100.0 PL TEMA 8425 SW Statewide FMN Emergency Ops
158.850 RM 100.0 PL TEMA 850 SW Statewide FMN Emergency Ops
VHF Low Band
FrequencyLicenseTypeToneAlpha TagDescriptionModeTag
45.360Various BM TEMA LB1 SW Low Band 1 Statewide FM Emergency Ops
45.440Various BM TEMA LB2 SW Low Band 2 Statewide FM Emergency Ops
37.260KG3313 BM TEMA LB3 SW Low Band 3 Statewide FM Emergency Ops
37.900KG3313 BM TEMA LB4 SW Low Band 4 Statewide FM Emergency Ops
UHF Ultra High Band
FrequencyLicenseTypeToneAlpha TagDescriptionModeTag
453.225 BM TEMA UHF CHT UHF Chattanooga FMN Emergency Ops
453.425KRL263 BM TEMA UHF SW UHF Statewide FMN Emergency Ops
800 Conventional
Tennessee Advanced Communications Network (TACN)
Project 25 Phase II
TEMA uses the TACN for primary communications.
FrequencyLicenseTypeToneAlpha TagDescriptionModeTag
855.7125WPCI221 RM 156.7 PL TEMA HQ Headquarters FM Emergency Ops
854.1875Various RM 156.7 PL TN 8 TN MA 8 TN MA FM Emergency Ops
854.4875Various RM 156.7 PL TN 8 TN TAC 8 TN TAC FM Emergency Ops
855.9625Various RM 156.7 PL TEMA-STATE Statewide FM Emergency Ops
Mobile Relay
FrequencyLicenseTypeToneAlpha TagDescriptionModeTag
453.425 F TEMA RLY A Relay Station FMN Emergency Ops
453.450 F TEMA RLY B Relay Station FMN Emergency Ops
453.825 F TEMA RLY C Relay Station FMN Emergency Ops
458.425 F TEMA RLY D Relay Station FMN Emergency Ops
458.450 F TEMA RLY E Relay Station FMN Emergency Ops
458.825 F TEMA RLY F Relay Station FMN Emergency Ops
TMAC

TMAC is a statewide 800 MHz analog, conventional radio communications system managed by the Tennessee Emergency Management Agency and is open to all state, local, and federal government agencies and designated critical infrastructure operators to coordinate with the state emergency operations center (SEOC), local emergency operations centers and TEMA field units.

FrequencyLicenseTypeToneAlpha TagDescriptionModeTag
853.350WQDA552 RM 205 DPL TMAC DHS D1 Bristol Control (HLS District 1) FM Interop
851.375WQDB450 RM 205 DPL TMAC DHS D2 Knoxville Control (HLS District 2) FM Interop
852.150WQDK723 RM 205 DPL TMAC DHS D3 Chattanooga Control (HLS District 3) FM Interop
851.8375WQDK724 RM 205 DPL TMAC DHS D4 Crossville Control (HLS District 4) FM Interop
851.350WQDK894 RM 205 DPL TMAC DHS D5 Nashville Control (HLS District 5) FM Interop
853.0625WQDK890 RM 205 DPL TMAC DHS D6 Lynchburg Control (HLS District 6) FM Interop
853.425WQDK538 RM 205 DPL TMAC DHS D7 Clarksville Control (HLS District 7) FM Interop
852.225WQDK726 RM 205 DPL TMAC DHS D8 Lawrence Control (HLS District 8) FM Interop
851.400WQDB448 RM 205 DPL TMAC DHS D9 Gibson Control (HLS District 9) FM Interop
852.550WQDB555 RM 205 DPL TMAC DHS D10 Jackson Control (HLS District 10) FM Interop
852.150WQDA809 RM 205 DPL TMAC DHS D11 Memphis Control (HLS District 11) FM Interop
Other
FrequencyLicenseTypeToneAlpha TagDescriptionModeTag
451.025 RM 100.0 PL TEMA-EOC JC Emergency Operations Center (Jefferson County) FMN Emergency Ops