Fire Department Specific Channels
Berea Fire
Cuyahoga, Ohio
Encryption Details
Encryption Type P25 AES-256
Scope Some Fire operations
Technical Details P25 AES-256
Verified Talkgroup Data
Verified Mar 6, 2026 Moderate confidence
7 Total Talkgroups
1 Encrypted
6 Unencrypted
14% Encrypted
Radio System: GCRCN (Greater Cleveland Radio Communications Network)
View 1 talkgroup
| DEC | Alpha Tag | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 56346 | Berea FD OPS | Fire Ops | Encrypted |
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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Berea Fire Cuyahoga, Ohio
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