Fire Department Specific Channels

Ocean County Fire

Ocean, New Jersey

Encryption Details

Encryption Type P25 AES-256
Scope Only HAZMAT TG is encrypted
Technical Details P25 Phase II AES-256

Verified Talkgroup Data

Verified Mar 6, 2026 Moderate confidence
13 Total Talkgroups
0 Encrypted
1 Mixed
12 Unencrypted
4% Encrypted
Radio System: Ocean County (P25)
View 1 talkgroup
DEC Alpha Tag Description Status
5131 Fire Marshal Fire Marshalls Mixed

What This Means

This agency encrypts specific talkgroups or channels. Some communications may still be monitored.

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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