Northern Cheyenne Tribe Population 4,200

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Northern Cheyenne Tribe Population 4,200
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N. CheyenneData Collection

• The following agencies have provided data for the
  Northern Cheyenne Tribe Reservation

• BIA Law Enforcement
• Northern Cheyenne Fire
• Northern Cheyenne EMS

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N. Cheyenne - Radio Systems

• Based on the information FE gathered, the
  following radio systems are in use in the
  Northern Cheyenne Tribe Reservation
• BIA Northern Cheyenne Tribe VHF
• Northern Cheyenne Forestry VHF
• Northern Cheyenne Fire VHF
• Northern Cheyenne EMS VHF

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N. Cheyenne - Frequencies
Interviewees identified these channels and
frequencies in use within the Northern Cheyenne
Tribe Reservation
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N. Cheyenne - Licenses
The stations listed below are licensed to operate
within the Northern Cheyenne Tribe Reservation.
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N. Cheyenne - Tower Sites
The following radio sites are in use in the
Northern Cheyenne Tribe Reservation
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N. Cheyenne - Radios
Northern Cheyenne Tribe representatives reported
the following subscriber equipment totals broken
down by discipline and device type
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N. Cheyenne Talk-in
VHF Mobile Talk-In Coverage for the Northern
Cheyenne Tribe
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N. Cheyenne - Talk-Out
VHF Mobile Talk-Out Coverage for the Northern
Cheyenne Tribe
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N. Cheyenne - Successes

• Good interoperability between tribal agencies
• All agencies are on VHF systems
• Most departments are implementing P25 narrowband
  systems

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N. CheyenneReported Issues

• Some departments having problems with new P25
  systemspossible programming / training issues
• Too many radios in Lame Deer area2 out of 3
  arrests find portable radio with the accused
• No secure radio channel
• Utilities Division has no communication with Fire
  or EMS
• Channel congestiontoo many agencies on same
  frequency
• Poor coverage in Kirby drainage area

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N. CheyenneNeeds Assessed

• Develop programming standards for newer radios
• Disable lost or stolen radios if possible
• Verify proper system setup and training
• Install encryption for Law Enforcement channel
• Bring Utilities Division online with VHF radios
  for communication with Fire and EMS
• Improve radio coverage with additional or new
  transmitter site