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Dukes County Communications
PO Box 252
9 Flight Path (MV Airport)
Edgartown, MA  02539
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Emergency     911
Emergency     508-693-1212
Non Emer       311
Business         508-645-2311
FAX                508-693-7671
Dispatch         508-693-1214
Dispatch        154.325  91.5   WQAS 838  
Operations    153.770 114.8  WPRS 252
Ambulances   158.790 91.5    WNMJ 229
Police            158.850  91.5    "860" 
Dispatch by   Dukes County Communications

Sheriff Robert Ogden
Comm Director Susan Schofield

West Tisbury, Massachusetts
Dukes County
Martha's Vineyard

Established xxxx
New Com Center opened 2013

Area                 Square Miles
Population        
Density            per sq mile

2000   xx Calls
2010   xx Calls
2019   xx Calls
2020   xx Calls

Sta.1    Sta.2
Sta.3    Sta.4

0 Engines
0 Ladders
0 Tanker
0 Brush
0 Ambs
0 Cars
0 Misc

   ON LINE PRESENCE
 

Approx 12 personnel.

Dukes County Communications operated by the Sheriff's Department dispatches for all of the Vineyard Fire Departments, Police Departments, EMS, DPW, and other island agencies.



FROM RECORDS

1970s Dukes County Communications - Radio 33.76   "288"

WEST TISBURY FIRE DEPT
M-0     Fire Chief
M-1     Engine #1 - Brush Breaker/Pumper. Int. AWD, Pump & roll, 750gpm, 750gal, foam,
            aircraft, rescue equip
M-2     Engine #2 - Brush Breaker/Pumper. Int. AWD, pump & roll, 500gpm, 450gal.
M-3     Engine #3 - Tanker. Chevy AWD, 250gpm, 2500gals, pump & roll
M-4     Capt Rescue Squad
M-6     Asst Chief
M-7     Asst Chief
M-9     Civil Defence 4x4 Rescue

DNR
M-5     DNR Director
M-8     Brush Breaker - Int. AWD, 350gpm/600gal, pump & roll. (housed unheated barn)

TISBURY FIRE DEPT
M-10    Fire Chief
M-12    Engine #1 - Pumper. Ford 500gpm, 450gal (250gpm pump & roll), master stream,
             Hi-Ex Foam
M-13    Engine #2 - Brush Breaker/Pumper. Ford. 500gpm, 500gals (250gpm pump & roll)
M-14    Forestry - Brush Breaker. Int. AWD, 300gpm, 750gals, pump & roll, winch
M-15    Engine #3 - Legion Pumper. Ford/Farrar. 750gpm, 550gals, foam, 250gpm P&R,
             3" DJ supply hose
M-16    Ladder #1 - Aerial Ladder. Ford/Maxim 65' Aerial, 250gpm, 250gal
M-18    Asst Chief
M-19    Deputy Chief

CHILMARK FIRE DEPT
M-20    Fire Chief
M-21    Engine #1 - Brush Breaker/Pumper. Ford F750. AWD, 750gpm, 1000gal, pump & roll,
             foam
M-22    Engine #2 - Brush Breaker.  Ford F250 4x4. 250gpm, 250gals, pump & roll
M-23    Engine #3 - Brush Breaker/Pumper. Ford, AWD. 500gpm, 700gals, pump & roll, if starts
M-24    1st Asst Chief
M-25    Tri-Town-Ambulance. Dodge van Class 1B Ambulance

EDGARTOWN FIRE DEPT
KFC 362
M-30    Fire Chief
M-31    Engine #1 - Pumper. Mack 500gpm, 250gal, master stream, 4" poly supply line
M-32    Engine #2 - Pumper. Ford. 1000gpm, 750gals, foam, 4" poly supply hose
M-33    Engine #3 - Brush/Pumper. Int. 500gpm, 450gals (250gpm pump & roll). (Chappy)
M-34    Engine #4 - Pumper. FWD.SWD. 750gpm, 550gals, (250gpm pump & roll),
M-35    Ladder #1 - Ladder Truck. FWD AWD. 85' Aerial Ladder. 750gpm, 500gal.
M-36    Deputy Chief
M-37    Asst Chief
M-38    F-Troop - Brush Breaker/Pumper. Ford. 500gpm, 750gal, pump & roll
M-39    Rescue #1 - Chevy Van

OAK BLUFFS FIRE DEPT
M-40    Fire Chief
M-41    Engine #1 - Pumper. Maxim, 750gpm, 350gal, master stream, foam
M-42    Engine #2 - Pumper. Maxim 500gpm, 300gal, high X Foam
M-43    Engine #3 - Pumper. Maxim. Diesel, 1000gpm, 350gal, foam, 3" DJ supply hose
M-44    Engine #4 - Pumper. Maxim. 750gpm, 500gal
M-45    Ladder #1 - Ladder Truck. 55' Aerial, 250gpm, 500gal
M-46    Deputy Chief
M-47    Asst Chief
M-48    Hose #1 - Hose Carrier. Chevy Mil. 250gpm, 550gal, 4" poly supply hose on reel.
             pump & roll, AWD, plan to make brush breaker 750gpm
M-49    Civil Defense

GAY HEAD FIRE DEPT
M-50    Fire Chief
M-51    Engine #1 - Brush Breaker/Pumper. Int. AWD. 500gpm, 750gal, pump & roll
M-52    Engine #2 - Pumper. 500gpm, 200gal
M-53    Engine #3 - Brush Breaker. Duck, AWD, 250gpm, 200gal, Amphibious
M-54    Asst Chief

COUNTY
M-60    Rescue #1 - Airport Crash Rescue. Dodge, AWD, Purple K & foam attack 90 sec.
M-        Airport Crash (no radio) Mil Surplus, 500gpm, 1500gal, foam
M-        Airport Crash (no radio) Mil Surplus, 2000lbs CO2 (to become tanker)
M-61    Tanker - 5000gal tanker. No pump. Needs tractor to pull
M-62 - M69 reserved for county. Not in use.

M-85    Radio Repairman

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Dukes County Police Communications - 158.850  "860"
"376" for Barnstable County Teletype

COUNTY
U-0     Sheriff  (Civil Defense)
U-1     Deputy
U-2     Deputy
U-3     Deputy
U-4     Deputy
U-5     MSPCA

EDGARTOWN POLICE
U-10   Cruiser - Class V Ambulance
U-11   Cruiser - Class V Ambulance
U-12   Portable
U-13   Chappaquiddick Beach Patrol
U-14   Harbormaster
U-15   Portable
U-16   Portable
U-17   Portable
U-18   Portable
U-19   Dog Officer

TISBURY POLICE
U-20    Cruiser
U-21    Cruiser - Class V Ambulance
U-22    Portable
U-23    Portable
U-24    Portable
U-25    Portable
U-28    Harbormaster & Shellfish Constable
U-29    Dog Officer

OAK BLUFFS POLICE
U-30    Cruiser - Class V Ambulance
U-31    Cruiser
U-32    Portable
U-32    Portable
U-33    Portable
U-34    Portable
U-35    Portable
U-38    Civil Defense
U-39    Bail Bondsman
U-80    Harbormaster

WEST TISBURY POLICE
U-40    Cruiser 4x4
U-41    Cruiser - Class V Ambulance
U-42    Civil Defense 4x4 - "Rescue"
U-43    Portable
U-44    Portable

CHILMARK POLICE
U-50    Cruiser 4x4
U-51    Cruiser 4x4 - Class V Ambulance
U-52    Portable
U-53    Portable

U-60    Cruiser - Class V Ambulance
U-61    Cruiser - Class V Ambulance
U-62    Portable
U-63    Portable

STATE POLICE
U-70    Cruiser
U-71    Portable
U-72    Cruiser 4x4
U-73    Portable

U-85    Radio Repairman

U-90    Bridge Attendant

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AMBULANCES
U-91    Edgartown Vol Amb Service - Class II Ambulance
U-91P  Edgartown Attendant
U-92    Tri-Town - Class IB Ambulance
U-92P  Tri-Town Attendant
U-93    Edgartown Vol Amb Service - Class I Ambulance
U-94    Tisbury - Class I Ambulance
U-94P  Tisbury Attendant
U-95    Oak Bluffs - Class I Ambulance
U-95P  Oak Bluffs - Attendant

 
                   














 

 
Updated 01-04-21