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List of municipalities with Telegraph Fire Alarm systems in the United States.

Up to date as of DECEMBER 13, 2015
This is an active directory of cities and towns with municipal fire alarm systems.

  • Information on this page came from personal confirmation, several older sources, The Gamewell Facebook group and Gary Spohn
  • Known lists are linked as well.
  • Removed systems are listed below active ones.
  • Also check out Bob Karpowicz's New Jersey site Backtaps.com


(Key to above image: from left to right:
Brockton, MA BOX 1312 Legion Pkwy & Main St
Plymouth, MA BOX 421 State Road so of Rocky Hill Road
Milton, MA Police signaling BOX 15 Adams St Opp. Washington St
Quincy, MA BOX 1896 N.F.P.A. 1 Batterymarch Park
Holbrook, MA BOX 82 West Shore Rd @ #17)






California

  • Nevada City (Boxes in place, status needed)
  • San Francisco


Connecticut

  • Allinex Chemicals (Wallingford)
  • Ansonia
  • Derby
  • Hartford (Master Boxes only)
  • Meriden
  • Mystic
  • Poquonnock Bridge (Fire district/Groton)
  • Putnam


Removed Systems in Conn.

  • Danbury (?)
  • Danielson
  • Hartford
  • Rockville (Part of Vernon)
  • Thompsonville (Part of Enfield)


Maine

  • Auburn (Master Only)
  • Bangor (Master Only)
  • Portland (System being decommissioned/Masters Only)
  • Rumford
  • Scarboro


Removed systems in Maine

  • Kennebunk
  • Ogunquit
  • Millinocket
  • North Berwick
  • South Berwick
  • South Portland
  • Sanford
  • Wells Beach
  • York


Massachusetts

  • Abington (Street only. Radiobox Masters)
  • Athol (System been reduced to 3 circuits)
  • Avon
  • Billerica (Master Only)
  • Boston
  • Braintree (Adding boxes to their system)
  • Bridgewater (Masters only) ?
  • Brockton
  • Brookline
  • Burlington (System being removed)
  • Cambridge
  • Canton (Slated for removal soon)
  • Chelsea
  • Clinton
  • Dedham
  • Dracut
  • Dudley
  • Easton (Being Removed)
  • Fairhaven
  • Fall River (Master Only)
  • Falmouth
  • Framingham
  • Georgetown
  • Gloucester
  • Greenfield
  • Hingham
  • Holbrook (Recently repainted and detailed all their boxes)
  • Holliston
  • Holyoke (Combination 100mil and Radio)
  • Hopedale
  • Hudson
  • Lancaster
  • Lawrence
  • Leominster
  • Lynn (Being removed)
  • Marion
  • Maynard
  • Medway
  • Medfield (Master Only)
  • Medford
  • Melrose
  • Middleton
  • Milford
  • Millbury
  • Millis
  • Milton (Police boxes too)
  • Nantucket
  • Natick
  • Needham
  • New Bedford
  • Newburyport
  • Newton
  • North Adams
  • Northampton (Master Only)
  • Northbridge
  • Norton
  • Norwood
  • Orange
  • Peabody
  • Plymouth (PDF)
  • Quincy
  • Revere
  • Rockland
  • Salem
  • Salisbury
  • Saugus (Masters Only)
  • Sherborne (Slated for removal soon)
  • Somerville
  • South Hadley (Status needed...)
  • Shirley
  • Southbridge
  • Stoneham
  • Stow
  • Sudbury
  • Swampscott
  • Upton (Master Only)
  • Wakefield
  • Walpole (Being removed./Masters being kept)
  • Waltham
  • Wareham
  • Watertown
  • Wayland
  • West Boylston
  • West Springfield (Maybe being phased out)
  • Westwood


Removed Systems in Mass.

  • Adams
  • Amesbury
  • Arlington
  • Attleboro
  • Cheshire
  • Chicopee
  • Easthampton
  • Great Barrington
  • Hanson
  • Hanover
  • Lee
  • Lenox
  • Lexington
  • Lowell
  • Ludlow
  • Malden
  • Marlboro
  • Mattapoisett
  • Monson
  • Palmer
  • Pittsfield
  • Randolph (Boxes in Randolph aren't tied to the municipal system, but rather the local alarms of the buildings they are mounted to.)
  • Rockland
  • Springfield
  • Stoughton (Removed in 2014. Some boxes still on buildings as local alarm)
  • Taunton (Removed in the early 1980's)
  • Three Rivers
  • Uxbridge
  • Webster (A couple remain with microswitches on buildings)
  • Westborough
  • Westfield
  • Weston
  • Weymouth (King Fisher radio boxes)
  • [www.necrat.us/gamewell/whitman.pdf Whitman]
  • Williamstown
  • Winthrop
  • Worcester

New Hampshire

  • Allenstown
  • Berlin
  • Claremont (May be mostly removed?)
  • Concord
  • Derry (Master Only)
  • Exeter
  • Goffstown
  • Keene
  • Laconia (Master Only)
  • Manchester (Master Only)
  • Nashua
  • Peterborough
  • Portsmouth
  • Seabrook
  • Somersworth's General Electric plant.
  • Wolfboro

Removed systems in New Hampshire

  • Salem


New Jersey

  • Bogota
  • Hackensack
  • Hawthorne (Masters on Schools)
  • Ho Ho Kus (Diaphone still connected)
  • Little Falls
  • Pompton Lakes
  • Ridgewood
  • Rutherford
  • Teaneck
  • Verona
  • West Patterson


Removed systems in New Jersey

  • Glen Ridge
  • Point Pleasant Beach

New York

  • Auburn
  • Bellerose
  • Buffalo
  • Cortland
  • Depew
  • Geneva
  • Hartsdale
  • Havestraw
  • Hornell
  • Jamestown
  • Lyons
  • Newburgh
  • New Hyde Park
  • New York City
  • NYC Subway (Gamewell movements in custom enclosures)
  • Nyack
  • Penn Yan
  • Schenectady

Removed systems in New York.

  • Albany
  • Arlington
  • Baldwin
  • [www.necrat.us/gamewell/batavia-removed.pdf Batavia] (Locations list courtesy, Paul Dibble)
  • Cananandigua
  • Cohoes
  • Cooperstown
  • East Rochester
  • Elmont
  • Elmyra
  • Fairport
  • Fairview
  • Franklin Square
  • Freeport
  • Freeport 
  • Garden City
  • Hempstead
  • Hicksville
  • Horsehaven
  • Hudson
  • Kenmore
  • Long Beach
  • Middletown
  • Mt Vernon
  • Newark
  • North Tonawanda
  • Ogdensburg
  • Olean
  • Oneida
  • Oneonta
  • Oswego
  • Peekskill
  • Poughkeepsie
  • Rensselaer
  • Rochester
  • Rockville Centre
  • Rome
  • Saranac lake
  • Saratoga Springs
  • Syracuse
  • Tonawanda
  • Troy
  • Utica
  • Valley Stream
  • Watertown
  • Watervliet
  • Westfield
  • Whiteplains
  • Yonkers


Ohio

  • Akron

Removed systems in Ohio

  • Cleveland
  • Dayton


Pennsylvania

  • Carbondale
  • Corry
  • Hanover
  • Jeannette
  • Mahanoy City
  • Pottsville
  • Shenandoah
  • St. Clair
  • Tamaqua
  • Washington (Masters only)
  • York

Removed systems in Pennsylvania

  • Cressona
  • Erie
  • Emmaus
  • Philadelphia

Also see Removed list from John Trimble

Rhode Island

  • Brown University (Private system)
  • Burrillville (Pascoag District)
  • Cranston
  • East Greenwich
  • Kingston Fire District
  • Narragansett
  • Newport Naval Base
  • North Kingstown
  • Providence
  • South Kingstown
  • Union Fire District
  • University of Rhode Island
  • Wakefield
  • Westerly
  • West Greenwich
  • Woonsocket

Removed systems in Rhode Island

  • East Providence (Radio boxes)
  • Warwick


Vermont

  • Bellows Falls
  • Brattleboro
  • Rutland
  • St. Albans
  • St. Johnsbury
  • Springfield (Master Only)

Removed Systems in Vermont.

  • Burlington