- All wide area and local Police communications are carried out on the UK wide TETRA network called Airwave using a mixture of Motorola, Sepura and EADS radio terminals. This system replaced their previous 150Mhz AM simulcast wide area and local PR UHF systems. Some historic information can be found here: www.dtels.org/html/site_map.htm
- Local authority NHS Ambulance services use Airwave, replacing their previous wide area 166Mhz and UHF handheld 'incident' radio systems.
Frequencies
Fire
National Fireground Radio Channel Plan
The current UK national fireground radio channel plan was agreed with the Home Office in 1993 based on the use of analogue radios and frequency bands of 25 kHz