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Wayne fire department to regain its own fire-ground channel; council approves $5,165 update
City of Wayne City Council · March 18, 2026
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Summary
Council approved a one-time $5,165 expense to retemplate fire radios and perform firmware updates so Wayne regains a separate fire-ground channel; staff said the change addresses crowded channels and anticipates future encryption trends.
The City of Wayne council approved a one-time $5,165 expenditure to update the Fire Department’s radio template and firmware so the department can operate on its own fire-ground channel instead of sharing with Westland.
The Fire Chief told council that Wayne previously operated on a joint channel after a…
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