Fairfield Fire

Markscan

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Anyone else notice Fairfield Fire has a very weak signal. I know they did some work on their system late last year but since then it’s gotten worse, for me anyway. I’m using a Uniden SDS200 with an attic mounted discone.
 

rr60

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Likely a directional antenna to avoid interference with co-channel Jersey City.
 

RadioChief55

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They did interfere with JCFD, when we had the radio on open PL (before the trunk system) I would hear Fairfield NJ and Fairfield CT. One day, JC Battalion 1 must of had his PL open, Fairfield CT FD was call Battalion 1 and JC B1 was answering. Of course they weren't hearing him, and JC dispatch were telling him we have no message for you. Not knowing radios, he was very confused. LoL
 
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