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Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) (California)

Last Updated: June 23, 2025, 21:14 pm UTC
Category Report

Frequencies

Statewide

Commands
FrequencyLicenseTypeToneAlpha TagDescriptionModeTag
151.355 RM 103.5 PL CDF Command 1 Fire Command 1 - Statewide FMN Fire-Tac
151.265 RM 103.5 PL CDF Command 2 Fire Command 2 - Statewide FMN Fire-Tac
151.340 RM 103.5 PL CDF Command 3 Fire Command 3 - ORC, BDU, RRU, SDU FMN Fire-Tac
151.400 RM 103.5 PL CDF Command 4 Fire Command 4 - TUU, BEU, SCU, CZU FMN Fire-Tac
151.3175 RM 103.5 PL CDF Command 5 Fire Command 5 - Portable Repeater Only FMN Fire-Tac
151.250 RM 103.5 PL CDF Command 6 Fire Command 6 - LNU FMN Fire-Tac
151.460 RM 103.5 PL CDF Command 7 Fire Command 7 - TGU, BTU, NEU FMN Fire-Tac
151.445 RM 103.5 PL CDF Command 8 Fire Command 8 - MEU FMN Fire-Tac
151.175 RM 103.5 PL CDF Command 9 Fire Command 9 - SHU FMN Fire-Tac
151.190 RM 103.5 PL CDF Command 10 Fire Command 10 - SKU, LMU FMN Fire-Tac
151.1675 RM 103.5 PL CDF Command 11 Fire Command 11 - Portable Repeater Only FMN Fire-Tac
151.2425 RM 103.5 PL CDF Command 12 Fire Command 12 - TCU FMN Fire-Tac
Tacticals

National interoperability VFIRE 21-26 also used 

FrequencyLicenseTypeToneAlpha TagDescriptionModeTag
151.2575KA3134 M 192.8 PL CDF Tac 1 Fire Tac 1 FMN Fire-Tac
151.160KA3134 M 192.8 PL CDF Tac 2 Fire Tac 2 FMN Fire-Tac
151.175KA3134 M 192.8 PL CDF Tac 3 Fire Tac 3 FMN Fire-Tac
151.190KA3134 M 192.8 PL CDF Tac 4 Fire Tac 4 FMN Fire-Tac
151.250KA3134 M 192.8 PL CDF Tac 5 Fire Tac 5 FMN Fire-Tac
151.325KA3134 M 192.8 PL CDF Tac 6 Fire Tac 6 FMN Fire-Tac
151.340KA3134 M 192.8 PL CDF Tac 7 Fire Tac 7 FMN Fire-Tac
151.370KA3134 M 192.8 PL CDF Tac 8 Fire Tac 8 FMN Fire-Tac
151.385KA3134 M 192.8 PL CDF Tac 9 Fire Tac 9 FMN Fire-Tac
151.400KA3134 M 192.8 PL CDF Tac 10 Fire Tac 10 FMN Fire-Tac
151.445KA3134 M 192.8 PL CDF Tac 11 Fire Tac 11 FMN Fire-Tac
151.460KA3134 M 192.8 PL CDF Tac 12 Fire Tac 12 FMN Fire-Tac
159.2925KA3134 M 192.8 PL CDF Tac 13 Fire Tac 13 FMN Fire-Tac
159.3075KA3134 M 192.8 PL CDF Tac 14 Fire Tac 14 FMN Fire-Tac
151.1825KA3134 M 192.8 PL CDF Tac 15 Fire Tac 15 FMN Fire-Tac
151.3475KA3134 M 192.8 PL CDF Tac 16 Fire Tac 16 FMN Fire-Tac
151.3925KA3134 M 192.8 PL CDF Tac 17 Fire Tac 17 FMN Fire-Tac
159.3825KA3134 M 192.8 PL CDF Tac 18 Fire Tac 18 FMN Fire-Tac
151.2425KA3134 M 192.8 PL CDF Tac 19 Fire Tac 19 FMN Fire-Tac
159.2475KA3134 M 192.8 PL CDF Tac 20 Fire Tac 20 FMN Fire-Tac
151.4675KA3134 M 192.8 PL CDF Tac 21 Fire Tac 21 FMN Fire-Tac
159.3225KA3134 M 192.8 PL CDF Tac 22 Fire Tac 22 FMN Fire-Tac
151.1525KA3134 M 192.8 PL CDF Tac 23 Fire Tac 23 FMN Fire-Tac
159.3375KA3134 M 192.8 PL CDF Tac 24 Fire Tac 24 FMN Fire-Tac
151.145KA3134 M 192.8 PL CDF Tac 25 Fire Tac 25 FMN Fire-Tac
151.475KA3134 M 192.8 PL CDF Tac 26 Fire Tac 26 FMN Fire-Tac
159.2925KA3134 M 67.0 PL CDF Tac 27 Fire Tac 27 FMN Fire-Tac
159.3075KA3134 M 67.0 PL CDF Tac 28 Fire Tac 28 FMN Fire-Tac
151.1825KA3134 M 67.0 PL CDF Tac 29 Fire Tac 29 FMN Fire-Tac
151.3475KA3134 M 67.0 PL CDF Tac 30 Fire Tac 30 FMN Fire-Tac
151.3925KA3134 M 67.0 PL CDF Tac 31 Fire Tac 31 FMN Fire-Tac
159.3825KA3134 M 67.0 PL CDF Tac 32 Fire Tac 32 FMN Fire-Tac
151.2425KA3134 M 67.0 PL CDF Tac 33 Fire Tac 33 FMN Fire-Tac
159.2475KA3134 M 67.0 PL CDF Tac 34 Fire Tac 34 FMN Fire-Tac
151.4675KA3134 M 67.0 PL CDF Tac 35 Fire Tac 35 FMN Fire-Tac
159.3225KA3134 M 67.0 PL CDF Tac 36 Fire Tac 36 FMN Fire-Tac
151.1525KA3134 M 67.0 PL CDF Tac 37 Fire Tac 37 FMN Fire-Tac
159.3375KA3134 M 67.0 PL CDF Tac 38 Fire Tac 38 FMN Fire-Tac
151.145KA3134 M 67.0 PL CDF Tac 39 Fire Tac 39 FMN Fire-Tac
151.475KA3134 M 67.0 PL CDF Tac 40 Fire Tac 40 FMN Fire-Tac
Air-to-Ground
FrequencyLicenseTypeToneAlpha TagDescriptionModeTag
151.220KA3134 M 192.8 PL CDF A/G 1 Air-to-Ground 1 FMN Fire-Tac
159.2625KA3134 M 192.8 PL CDF A/G 2 Air-to-Ground 2 FMN Fire-Tac
159.3675KA3134 M 192.8 PL CDF A/G 3 Air-to-Ground 3 FMN Fire-Tac
159.225KA3134 M 192.8 PL CDF A/G 4 Air-to-Ground 4 FMN Fire-Tac
159.270KA3134 M 192.8 PL CDF A/G 5 Air-to-Ground 5 FMN Fire-Tac
159.285KA3134 M 192.8 PL CDF A/G 6 Air-to-Ground 6 FMN Fire-Tac
159.315KA3134 M 192.8 PL CDF A/G 7 Air-to-Ground 7 FMN Fire-Tac
159.345KA3134 M 192.8 PL CDF A/G 8 Air-to-Ground 8 FMN Fire-Tac
159.360KA3134 M 192.8 PL CDF A/G 9 Air-to-Ground 9 FMN Fire-Tac
159.375KA3134 M 192.8 PL CDF A/G 10 Air-to-Ground 10 FMN Fire-Tac
159.390KA3134 M 192.8 PL CDF A/G 11 Air-to-Ground 11 FMN Fire-Tac
159.405KA3134 M 192.8 PL CDF A/G 12 Air-to-Ground 12 FMN Fire-Tac
159.450KA3134 M 192.8 PL CDF A/G 13 Air-to-Ground 13 FMN Fire-Tac
151.3325KA3134 M 192.8 PL CDF A/G 14 Air-to-Ground 14 FMN Fire-Tac
159.2775KA3134 M 192.8 PL CDF A/G 15 Air-to-Ground 15 FMN Fire-Tac
151.3775KA3134 M 192.8 PL CDF A/G 16 Air-to-Ground 16 FMN Fire-Tac
Air Tactics
FrequencyLicenseTypeToneAlpha TagDescriptionModeTag
151.280KA3134 M 110.9 PL CDF AIR T4 Air Tactics 4 FMN Fire-Tac
151.295KA3134 M 110.9 PL CDF AIR T5 Air Tactics 5 FMN Fire-Tac
151.310KA3134 M 110.9 PL CDF AIR T6 Air Tactics 6 FMN Fire-Tac
151.2725KA3134 M 110.9 PL CDF AIR T21 Air Tactics 21 FMN Fire-Tac
151.2875KA3134 M 110.9 PL CDF AIR T22 Air Tactics 22 FMN Fire-Tac
151.3025KA3134 M 110.9 PL CDF AIR T23 Air Tactics 23 FMN Fire-Tac
151.3625KA3134 M 110.9 PL CDF AIR T24 Air Tactics 24 FMN Fire-Tac
Initial Attack Air-to-Air
FrequencyLicenseTypeToneAlpha TagDescriptionModeTag
122.925 M CSQ CDF V 122.925 Air-to-Air Common AM Fire-Talk
118.950 M CSQ CDF V 118.950 Fortuna, Fresno, Redding AM Fire-Talk
122.575 M CSQ CDF V 122.575 Sonoma AM Fire-Talk
124.675 M CSQ CDF V 124.675 Chico AM Fire-Talk
124.975 M CSQ CDF V 124.975 Porterville AM Fire-Talk
126.425 M CSQ CDF V 126.425 Columbia, Paso Robles AM Fire-Talk
127.325 M CSQ CDF V 127.325 Grass Valley, Ukiah AM Fire-Talk
128.250 M CSQ CDF V 128.250 Chester, Siskiyou AM Fire-Talk
133.025 M CSQ CDF V 133.025 Fox Field AM Fire-Talk
135.575 M CSQ CDF V 135.575 Bishop, Hemet AM Fire-Talk
135.975 M CSQ CDF V 135.975 Ramona, Hollister, Santa Maria AM Fire-Talk
136.000 M CSQ CDF V 136.000 San Bernardino AM Fire-Talk
Air Tanker Bases
FrequencyLicenseTypeToneAlpha TagDescriptionModeTag
123.975 BM CSQ CDF V 123.975 Bishop, Chester, Paso Robles, Porterville, Ramona, Fortuna, San Bernardino, Ukiah AM Fire-Talk
122.675 BM CSQ CDF V 122.675 Chico, Columbia, Fox Field, Grass Valley, Hemet, Hollister, Mojave, Redding, Santa Maria, Siskiyou, Sonoma AM Fire-Talk
122.825 BM CSQ CDF V 122.825 McClellan AM Fire-Talk
Miscellaneous
FrequencyLicenseTypeToneAlpha TagDescriptionModeTag
151.3175 RM CDF AVL/MDT AVL/MDT Data Telm Data

Northern Region

1100 - MEU - Mendocino Unit

Howard Forest ECC

  • Tacticals: 2, 3, 4, 6, 11
  • Air Tactics: 22
  • Air to Ground: 3
FrequencyLicenseTypeToneAlpha TagDescriptionModeTag
151.385 RM 110.9 PL CDF MEU Local Fire Dispatch FMN Fire Dispatch
1200 - HUU - Humboldt-Del Norte Unit

Fortuna ECC

  • Tacticals: 3, 7, 10
  • Air Tactics: 6
  • Air to Ground: 3
FrequencyLicenseTypeToneAlpha TagDescriptionModeTag
151.250 RM 110.9 PL CDF HUU Local Fire Dispatch FMN Fire Dispatch
1400 - LNU - Sonoma-Lake-Napa Unit

St. Helena ECC

  • Tacticals: 2, 4, 5, 6, 10
  • Air Tactics: 6
  • Air to Ground: 2
FrequencyLicenseTypeToneAlpha TagDescriptionModeTag
151.340KDV422 RM 136.5 PL CDF LNU East Fire Dispatch - Lake/Napa (also western Colusa, Yolo, Solano) FMN Fire Dispatch
151.460KMB237 RM 136.5 PL CDF LNU West Fire Dispatch - Sonoma FMN Fire Dispatch
151.1525KCO327 RM 136.5 PL LNU Command Fire Command FMN Fire-Tac
1500 - MRN - Marin County

Marin ECC

  • Tacticals: VFIRE 24, 25
  • Air Tactics: 6
  • Air to Ground: 2
FrequencyLicenseTypeToneAlpha TagDescriptionModeTag
151.040WPHY735 RM 146.2 PL MRN Local Marin County Fire Mutual Aid Net FMN Fire-Talk
156.240KSQ274 RM 127.3 PL MRN Command Marin County Fire Command Net FMN Fire-Talk
1600 - SCU - Santa Clara Unit

Morgan Hill ECC

  • Tacticals: 2, 6, 9, 10
  • Air Tactics: 5
  • Air to Ground: 3
FrequencyLicenseTypeToneAlpha TagDescriptionModeTag
151.445WPDB986 RM 156.7 PL CDF SCU Local Fire Dispatch FMN Fire Dispatch
151.1225WQMR812 RM 156.7 PL SCC Command Santa Clara Command FMN Fire-Tac
1700 - CZU - San Mateo-Santa Cruz Unit

Felton ECC

  • Tacticals: 3, 4, 6
  • Air Tactics: 5
  • Air to Ground: 3
FrequencyLicenseTypeToneAlpha TagDescriptionModeTag
151.370KMB222 RM 167.9 PL CDF CZU Local Fire Dispatch FMN Fire Dispatch
2100 - BTU - Butte Unit

Oroville ECC

  • Tacticals: 5, 9, 11, 12
  • Air Tactics: 5
  • Air to Ground: 1
FrequencyLicenseTypeToneAlpha TagDescriptionModeTag
151.400 RM 110.9 PL CDF BTU Local Fire Dispatch FMN Fire Dispatch
154.415WPDY741 RM 123.0 PL BTU Command Command/Support Net FMN Fire-Tac
2200 - LMU - Lassen-Modoc Unit

Susanville ECC

  • Tacticals: 1, 3, 10
  • Air Tactics: 4
  • Air to Ground: 2
FrequencyLicenseTypeToneAlpha TagDescriptionModeTag
151.250 RM 123.0 PL CDF LMU Local Fire Dispatch FMN Fire Dispatch
2300 - NEU - Nevada-Yuba-Placer Unit

Grass Valley ECC

  • Tacticals: 2, 5, 9
  • Air Tactics: 4
  • Air to Ground: 3
FrequencyLicenseTypeToneAlpha TagDescriptionModeTag
154.130WQHS535 RM 131.8 PL CDF NEU East Fire Dispatch East - Truckee / North Tahoe FMN Fire Dispatch
151.325KMB241 RM 131.8 PL CDF NEU West Fire Dispatch West - Western Nevada/Placer/Yuba FMN Fire Dispatch
152.810 RM 131.8 PL PCF Command Placer County Fire Command FMN Fire-Tac
2400 - SHU - Shasta-Trinity Unit

Redding ECC

  • Tacticals: 1, 9, 11, 12
  • Air Tactics: 23
  • Air to Ground: 2
FrequencyLicenseTypeToneAlpha TagDescriptionModeTag
151.160 RM 136.5 PL CDF SHU Local Fire Dispatch FMN Fire Dispatch
154.430WQRZ591 RM 136.5 PL SHA Command Shasta Command FMN Fire-Tac
2500 - TGU - Tehama-Glenn Unit

Red Bluff ECC

  • Tacticals: 1, 3, 4, 11, 12
  • Air Tactics: 23
  • Air to Ground: 1
FrequencyLicenseTypeToneAlpha TagDescriptionModeTag
151.370 RM 146.2 PL CDF TGU Local Fire Dispatch FMN Fire Dispatch
2600 - SKU - Siskiyou Unit

Yreka ECC

  • Tacticals: 1, 4, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
  • Air Tactics: 5
  • Air to Ground: 1
FrequencyLicenseTypeToneAlpha TagDescriptionModeTag
151.325KGL478 RM 156.7 PL CDF SKU Local Fire Dispatch FMN Fire Dispatch
2700 - AEU - Amador-El Dorado Unit

Camino ECC

  • Tacticals: 2, 8, 9
  • Air Tactics: 4
  • Air to Ground: 3
FrequencyLicenseTypeToneAlpha TagDescriptionModeTag
151.190KMM511 RM 146.2 PL CDF AEU Local Fire Dispatch FMN Fire Dispatch
154.7625WNRD989 RM 123.0 PL XAM Command Amador Command FMN Fire-Tac
155.9025WPWF450 RM 186.2 PL XED Command El Dorado Command FMN Fire-Tac

Southern Region

3100 - RRU - Riverside Unit

Perris ECC

  • Tacticals: 2, 10
  • Air Tactics: 6
  • Air to Ground: 1
FrequencyLicenseTypeToneAlpha TagDescriptionModeTag
151.385 RM 110.9 PL CDF RRU 1 W Fire Local 1 - Dispatch West FMN Fire Dispatch
151.175 RM 110.9 PL CDF RRU 2 Fire Local 2 - Response/Command FMN Fire-Tac
151.130 RM CSQ CDF RRU 3 E Fire Local 3 - Dispatch East FMN Fire Dispatch
3300 - SDU - San Diego Unit

San Diego ECC

  • Tacticals: 5, 8
  • Air Tactics: 4, 22
  • Air to Ground: 2
FrequencyLicenseTypeToneAlpha TagDescriptionModeTag
151.190 RM 131.8 PL CDF SDU 1 Fire Local 1 - Dispatch FMN Fire Dispatch
151.3325 RM 131.8 PL CDF SDU 2 Fire Local 2 - Response/Command FMN Fire-Tac
3400 - SLU - San Luis Obispo Unit

San Luis Obispo ECC

  • Tacticals: 2, 3, 7, 8
  • Air Tactics: 4
  • Air to Ground: 1
FrequencyLicenseTypeToneAlpha TagDescriptionModeTag
151.325 RM 136.5 PL CDF SLU Local Fire Dispatch FMN Fire Dispatch
154.385 RM 82.5 PL CDF SLO CO FD San Luis Obispo Co Fire Dispatch FMN Fire Dispatch
3500 - BDU - San Bernardino Unit

San Bernardino ECC

  • Tacticals: 5, 8
  • Air Tactics: 5
  • Air to Ground: 3
FrequencyLicenseTypeToneAlpha TagDescriptionModeTag
151.445KMA991 RM 146.2 PL CDF BDU 1 Fire Dispatch West - Valley/Mountain FMN Fire Dispatch
151.325KNFA374 RM 146.2 PL CDF BDU 2 Fire Dispatch East - Desert FMN Fire Dispatch
151.250KGW789 RM 146.2 PL CDF BDU 3 Fire Dispatch - Owens Valley FMN Fire Dispatch
155.400KTH477 M 167.9 PL BDC V20 Highland/Yucaipa Tactical FMN Fire-Tac
4100 - TUU - Tulare Unit

Visalia ECC

  • Tacticals: 3, 8
  • Air Tactics: 23
  • Air to Ground: 2
FrequencyLicenseTypeToneAlpha TagDescriptionModeTag
151.190 RM 110.9 PL CDF TUU Local Fire Dispatch FMN Fire Dispatch
4200 - MMU - Madera-Mariposa-Merced Unit

Mariposa ECC

  • Tacticals: 6, 7, 8
  • Air Tactics: 6
  • Air to Ground: 1
FrequencyLicenseTypeToneAlpha TagDescriptionModeTag
151.460WNBW629 RM 123.0 PL CDF MMU 1 Fire Local 1 - Dispatch FMN Fire Dispatch
151.1525 RM 123.0 PL CDF MMU 2 Fire Local 2 - Response/Command FMN Fire-Tac
153.185 RM 123.0 PL XMA Command Madera Command FMN Fire-Tac
4300 - FKU - Fresno-Kings Unit

Fresno ECC

  • Tacticals: 6, 7, 8
  • Air Tactics: 6
  • Air to Ground: 2
FrequencyLicenseTypeToneAlpha TagDescriptionModeTag
154.445 RM 131.8 PL FCO CMD 1 Fire District 1 - Primary Dispatch (SRA / LRA) FMN Fire Dispatch
151.385 RM 131.8 PL CDF FKU 1 Fire Local 1 - SRA Primary Command / LRA Secondary Command FMN Fire-Tac
151.160 RM 131.8 PL CDF FKU 2 Fire Local 2 - Secondary Command (SRA / LRA) FMN Fire-Tac
4400 - TCU - Tuolumne-Calaveras Unit

San Andreas ECC

  • Command 12
  • Tacticals: 3, 8
  • Air Tactics: 22
  • Air to Ground: 1
FrequencyLicenseTypeToneAlpha TagDescriptionModeTag
151.175 RM 136.5 PL CDF TCU Local Fire Dispatch FMN Fire Dispatch
151.6625 RM 136.5 PL CAL Command Calaveras Command FMN Fire-Tac
151.130WQIE574 RM 136.5 PL TLU Command Tuolumne Command FMN Fire-Tac
4600 - BEU - San Benito-Monterey Unit

Monterey ECC

  • Tacticals: 3, 4, 7, 12
  • Air Tactics: 5
  • Air to Ground: 3
FrequencyLicenseTypeToneAlpha TagDescriptionModeTag
151.250 RM 156.7 PL CDF BEU E Fire Dispatch East FMN Fire Dispatch
151.3325 RM 156.7 PL CDF BEU W Fire Dispatch West FMN Fire Dispatch

Sacramento Headquarters

5500 - CFA - Training Center

Ione, Amador County

FrequencyLicenseTypeToneAlpha TagDescriptionModeTag
151.2575KA3134 M 503 DPL Fire Tac 1 Fire Tac 1 FMN Fire-Talk
151.160KA3134 M 503 DPL Fire Tac 2 Fire Tac 2 FMN Fire-Talk
151.175KA3134 M 503 DPL Fire Tac 3 Fire Tac 3 FMN Fire-Talk
151.190KA3134 M 503 DPL Fire Tac 4 Fire Tac 4 FMN Fire-Talk
151.250KA3134 M 503 DPL Fire Tac 5 Fire Tac 5 FMN Fire-Talk
151.325KA3134 M 503 DPL Fire Tac 6 Fire Tac 6 FMN Fire-Talk
151.340KA3134 M 503 DPL Fire Tac 7 Fire Tac 7 FMN Fire-Talk
151.370KA3134 M 503 DPL Fire Tac 8 Fire Tac 8 FMN Fire-Talk
151.385KA3134 M 503 DPL Fire Tac 9 Fire Tac 9 FMN Fire-Talk
151.400KA3134 M 503 DPL Fire Tac 10 Fire Tac 10 FMN Fire-Talk
151.445KA3134 M 503 DPL Fire Tac 11 Fire Tac 11 FMN Fire-Talk
151.460KA3134 M 503 DPL Fire Tac 12 Fire Tac 12 FMN Fire-Talk
159.2925KA3134 M 503 DPL Fire Tac 13 Fire Tac 13 FMN Fire-Talk
159.3075KA3134 M 503 DPL Fire Tac 14 Fire Tac 14 FMN Fire-Talk
151.1825KA3134 M 503 DPL LE Tac 1 Law Enforcement Tac 1 FMN Law Talk
151.3475KA3134 M 503 DPL LE Tac 2 Law Enforcement Tac 2 FMN Law Talk
151.3925KA3134 M 503 DPL LE Tac 3 Law Enforcement Tac 3 FMN Law Talk
159.3825KA3134 M 503 DPL LE Tac 4 Law Enforcement Tac 4 FMN Law Talk
151.2425KA3134 M 503 DPL LE Tac 5 Law Enforcement Tac 5 FMN Law Talk
159.2475KA3134 M 503 DPL LE Tac 6 Law Enforcement Tac 6 FMN Law Talk