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Almost all Public Safety and local government agencies in Charleston County use the Palmetto 800 system for communication. These county agencies use sites 1-10 Charleston County Simulcast, 1-11 Edisto Island, 1-12 Summerville and 1-13 North Charleston. Other sites in Charleston County only carry communications for state agencies and adjacent counties. All law enforcement communications are encrypted.

Frequencies

Charleston County

Fire Departments
Palmetto 800
Project 25 Phase II
All fire departments in Charleston Co. operate on the Palmetto P25 system.
FrequencyLicenseTypeToneAlpha TagDescriptionModeTag
154.175KNDT241 BM 131.8 PL ASH RIVR FD Ashley River FD 2 FM Fire-Tac
155.145KNDB820 B ST ANDRWS FD St. Andrews FD FM Fire-Tac
453.150WNQB765 B ST ANDRWS FD St. Andrews FD FM Fire-Tac
453.200WNQB765 BM ST ANDRWS FD St. Andrews FD FM Fire-Tac
154.280KNDB820 BM ST JOHNS FD St. Johns FD FM Fire-Tac
155.145KNDB820 B ST JOHNS FD St. Johns FD FM Fire-Tac
EMS/Rescue
Palmetto 800
Project 25 Phase II
Carries all Charleston Co.EMS radio traffic.
FrequencyLicenseTypeToneAlpha TagDescriptionModeTag
155.325WNLV622 BM 179.9 PL Meducare Dsp MUSC Meducare Helicopter Dispatch FM EMS Dispatch
155.205WNXY340 BM Meducar Helo MUSC Meducare Helicopter FM EMS-Tac
463.025WNYV814 BM 179.9 PL MED 2 MUSC Meducare Helicopter FM EMS-Tac
155.295KYO362 BM Rural/Metro Rural/Metro Ambulance FM EMS-Tac
155.200KYO362 B Rural/Metro Rural/Metro Ambulance FM EMS-Tac
851.2625WQBD656 BM 156.7 PL Awendaw Rpt County EMS Awendaw Repeater FMN EMS-Talk
Police
Palmetto 800
Project 25 Phase II
Charleston Co. SD traffic is carried on this system. All law enforcement communications are encrypted.
FrequencyLicenseTypeToneAlpha TagDescriptionModeTag
155.070KJK696 BM 186.2 PL Chas PD Regn Charleston PD Regional Police FM Law Tac
854.9875 RM 156.7 PL CC JAIL BU Charleston Co. Jail - Back-up FM Law Tac
852.825WQBD658 BM 156.7 PL CC SO Awendaw Sheriff Awendaw Repeater FMN Law Dispatch
Local Government

Charleston County has 800MHz conventional repeaters installed in multiple locations throughout the county for interoperability purposes. The nation-wide interoperability frequencies can be found here https://www.radioreference.com/apps/db/?aid=7742. The South Carolina interoperability frequencies can be found here https://www.radioreference.com/apps/db/?aid=6509.

FrequencyLicenseTypeToneAlpha TagDescriptionModeTag
453.725WPXK809 RM CHAS HOUSING Charleston Housing Authority F-1 FM Public Works
856.9875WPRI283 RM 156.7 PL CHAS P&R Charleston Co. Parks and Rec FM Public Works
859.2625WPRI283 RM 156.7 PL CHAS P&R Charleston Co. Parks and Rec FM Public Works
155.115WNGN465 BM PATS POINT Patriots Point Maintenace FM Public Works
453.300WNGN465 BM PATS POINT Patriots Point Security FM Security

Municipalities

Charleston (City)
Palmetto 800
Project 25 Phase II
Charleston City PD and FD (with the exception of the below fireground channels) operate exclusively on this system. All law enforcement communications are encrypted.
FrequencyLicenseTypeToneAlpha TagDescriptionModeTag
853.4875 127.3 PL CHAS FD FG 1 Charleston FD Fireground 1 FM Fire-Tac
853.4875 156.7 PL CHAS FD FG 2 Charleston FD Fireground 2 FM Fire-Tac
853.4875 179.9 PL CHAS FD FG 3 Charleston FD Fireground 3 FM Fire-Tac
853.4875 203.5 PL CHAS FD FG 4 Charleston FD Fireground 4 FM Fire-Tac
North Charleston
Palmetto 800
Project 25 Phase II
North Charleston PD and FD operate exclusively on this system. All law enforcement communications are encrypted.
Mount Pleasant
Palmetto 800
Project 25 Phase II
Mt.Pleasant PD and FD operate exclusively on this system. All law enforcement communications are encrypted.
FrequencyLicenseTypeToneAlpha TagDescriptionModeTag
852.7625 243 DPL MT PL FD FG Mount Pleasant FD Fireground FM Fire-Tac
Sullivans Island
Palmetto 800
Project 25 Phase II
Sullivan's Island PD and FD operate exclusively on this system. All law enforcement communications are encrypted.
FrequencyLicenseTypeToneAlpha TagDescriptionModeTag
153.785WNQU216 BM Slvns Is FD Sullivans Island FD FM Fire-Tac
156.150WPBJ255 BM Sulvns Is PD Sullivans Island PD FM Law Tac
154.115KFN512 BM Sulvns Is PD Sullivans Island PD FM Law Tac
155.610KIY412 BM Slvns Is FD Sullivans Island FD FM Fire-Tac
155.700KIY412 BM Slvns Is FD Sullivans Island FD FM Fire-Tac
156.240WPFU685 RM Slvns Is FD Sullivans Island FD FM Fire-Tac
Isle of Palms
Palmetto 800
Project 25 Phase II
Isle of Palms PD and FD operate exclusively on this system. All law enforcement communications are encrypted.
FrequencyLicenseTypeToneAlpha TagDescriptionModeTag
868.4875 156.7 PL IOP FD FG Isle of Palms FD Fireground FM Fire-Tac
Lincolnville
Palmetto 800
Project 25 Phase II
Lincolnville FD has talkgroups on this system.
FrequencyLicenseTypeToneAlpha TagDescriptionModeTag
453.750WPXS359 RM LinclnviilFD Lincolnville FD FM Fire-Tac
155.370WQLV546 RM Lnclnvl Resq Lincolnville Rescue FM EMS-Tac
154.785 RM LncRsq Admin Lincolnville Rescue Sqaud Admin FMN EMS-Tac
154.875 RM LncRsq Rg6 Lincolnville Rescue Squad Charleston Region 6 FMN EMS-Tac
159.0975WQLV546 RM LncRsq Alert Lincolnville Rescue Squad Alert FMN EMS Dispatch
James Island
Palmetto 800
Project 25 Phase II
James Island FD is dispatched by Charleston County on this trunked radio system.
FrequencyLicenseTypeToneAlpha TagDescriptionModeTag
854.9125WQTM969 RM 026 DPL James Is PSD James Island Public Service District FMN Public Works
Kiawah Island
Palmetto 800
Project 25 Phase II
Kiawah Island has a talkgroup on the Palmetto P25 system.
FrequencyLicenseTypeToneAlpha TagDescriptionModeTag
461.450KNGA337 RM 173.8 PL Kiawah Sec Kiawah Island Security FM Schools
461.850WQFI270 RM 173.8 PL Kiawah Ops Kiawah Island Ops FM Public Works
Seabrook Island
FrequencyLicenseTypeToneAlpha TagDescriptionModeTag
463.525KNGA337 RM 734 DPL Seabrook Is Seabrook Island Security FM Schools

Education

County Public Schools
Colleges and Universities
Palmetto 800
Project 25 Phase II
Most radio communications for local colleges and universities are carried on this system.
FrequencyLicenseTypeToneAlpha TagDescriptionModeTag
152.0075WPKP302 B MUSC Page MUSC Paging FM Data
461.025WNUQ259 BM 156.7 PL MUSC CallBox MUSC Emergency Call Boxes FM Security
855.4625 103.5 PL TTC-BC Trident Technical College - Berkeley Campus FM Schools
857.9875WPPV344 R 103.5 PL CofC PS 1 College of Charleston Public Safety FM Law Dispatch
858.9875WPPV344 R 103.5 PL CofC PS 2 College of Charleston Public Safety FM Law Talk
859.9875 103.5 PL TTC-NC Trident Technical College - North Campus FM Schools
860.9875 156.7 PL CITADEL PS Citadel Public Safety FM Schools