Frequently Asked Questions
What is Scanner Radio?
Scanner Radio is a free app on iOS and Android that lets you listen to police, fire, EMS and other public safety radio across 7,000+ scanners around the world.
Is Springfield Police and Fire, Greene County Sheriff and Fire free to listen to?
Yes. Listening to Springfield Police and Fire, Greene County Sheriff and Fire on Scanner Radio is completely free on both iOS and Android.
Why is the scanner offline or silent?
Sometimes scanners go down for maintenance or stay quiet during low radio activity. Scanner traffic can come in bursts, so silence often just means a quiet moment.
How do I get alerted when something happens on Springfield Police and Fire, Greene County Sheriff and Fire?
In Scanner Radio, you can enable push notifications that let you know when listener numbers on a feed suddenly spike, or when there is a major breaking news story.
What do the codes on the scanner mean?