Fire Department Partially Encrypted
Gaines Township Fire
Genesee, Michigan
Encryption Details
Encryption Type P25 ADP
Scope Most Operations except for Dispatch/Paging
Technical Details P25 ADP
Verified Talkgroup Data
Verified Jan 2, 2026 Low confidence
3 Total Talkgroups
1 Encrypted
2 Unencrypted
33% Encrypted
Radio System: Michigan's Public Safety Communications System (MPSCS)
View 1 talkgroup
| DEC | Alpha Tag | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2488 | 25F49 | Gaines Township Fire Department: Proprietary Tactical | Encrypted |
What This Means
This agency encrypts some of their communications while leaving others open. Specific channels or operations are encrypted.
Impact on Transparency
- Journalists cannot monitor police activity for breaking news or investigative reporting
- Community members cannot track police response to incidents in their neighborhood
- Researchers cannot study police communication patterns and response times
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