[Scan-DC] Kanawha Co, WV: Nitro, St. Albans switching to digital r adios

[Blair Thompson]

And it didn't sound as if he had any problem with scanner owners listening in. Good.


---------- Original Message ----------
From: "Alan Henney" <alan at henney.com>
To: "Scan DC" <Scan-DC at mailman.qth.net>
Subject: [Scan-DC] Kanawha Co, WV: Nitro, St. Albans switching to digital radios
Date: Tue, 7 Jun 2011 23:56:07 -0400

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Dave Erwin, coordinator of the Kanawha County Emergency Operations Center, said local officials are now getting ready to switch emergency traffic for other agencies in the county. 
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Erwin said the new digital frequencies can't be picked up on existing analog police scanners. He said anyone used to listening to emergency radio traffic will have to buy a new digital scanner. "They start at about 400 bucks," he said.

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