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Jackson County 911 / ETSB Maps

  • 6/22 - Bid for new Jackson County Sheriff-911/Carbondale Police simulcast repeater system See [PDF]
  • Jackson County FireComm 156.225 - used by all Fire except Murphysboro, Carbondale & Carbondale Township as main frequency to communicate with Jackson County 911.
  • M.P.S.(Murphysboro-Pomona-Somerset) Gorham Fountain Bluff Makanda Vergennes Tower Rock (Grand Tower) Desoto

  • 154.8675 192.8 PL Outdoor Warning Siren data, heard Murphysboro in 2021, no area license
  • 154.115 192.8 PL Paging - 707.3/378.6, to turn on water/utility??? (Heard Murphysboro 2021)

New Radio System License 10/23

110W Repeaters on 156.18 (159.2625), 155.9625 (159.3525), 155.7225 (159.2775), 155.7825 (159.2625) (P25) assumed to be simulcast system File:Jackson County Repeater System RFP.pdf

  • Repeater inputs listed in parentheses, with 300-100W mobiles and 300-6W portables; 20-100W FX1s (Control stations)
  • Site 1 Murphysboro - Central city/Jackson County Sheriff/Jail
  • Site 2 Carbondale - Central city/Jackson County Ambulance station
  • Site 3 Murphysboro - SW of town
  • Site 4 Makanda - South Tower
  • Site 5 Ava Water Tower - NW County
  • Site 6 Jacob - SW County

New EMS Radio System 2024

  • WSAT939 154.415 Repeaters with 159.2025 input (300 100W, 300 6W portables) (NFM/P25)
  • Simulcast? locations 2-Murphysboro, Carbondale, Makanda, Ava, Jacob

Jackson County Sheriff

Unit Numbers

  • JK- Sheriff's Patrol
  • 86-10 Desoto Police
  • 86-36 Elkville Police
  • 86-42 Dowell Police
  • 159.2025 Repeater at Murphysboro, with 200-100W mobiles on 153.95 input (DMR Only) 10 FX1 (input bases) WQIF535 not heard in use
  • 151.34 Repeater at Murphysboro, with 150-100W mobiles on 159.03 input (NFM only), 15 FX1 (input bases) WQRE847 D156 in use
  • 151.205 Repeater at Rockwood, with 150-100W mobiles on 154.0925 input (NFM only), 15 FX1 (input base) WQPD444 D032 in use

MABAS Division 45


Municipalities and Districts

Townships and Water Districts

Buncombe Public Water District

  • Data at Makanda/Carbondale on 464.6125 (Previously 451.0875) WQYF462
  • MABAS Division 33 (Fire)

Ava


Carbondale (City)

  • Carbondale Park District 159.2325 Base/Mobile (NFM) WQQE673

Carbondale Police Department

  • 7/23 License Modification 0010632665, adding 151.3025 Repeaters at Jackson County EMS building and SIUC,, in addition to current repeater. WQQI205

Carbondale Fire Department Facebook

  • 8/23 Issued: 110W Repeaters on 156.1275 with 300-100W mobiles, 300-6W portables, 20-100W FX1s. Repeaters at Jackson County Ambulance at 520 N University and SIUC Schneider Tower on Neely Dr.. WRYL963

Carbondale Township Fire Department Facebook

  • Serves residents within the Township of Carbondale and outside the city limits of the City of Carbondale. 4 FT, 2PT, 20 volunteer; fire, rescue and EMS; covering approx. 22 sq.m.;
  • units seen: Command 2 (SUV), Rescue 1 (2/21)

Campbell Hill

Campbell Hill Community Fire Facebook

  • add 173.3375 5W mobiles extenders/30-2W portables (NFM) added to License 11/15/23 WNKT590

DeSoto

'DeSoto Township Fire Protection District Facebook

  • 151.0175 Repeater with 155.97 in, 155.145 Base/Mobile (NFM) WQOW735

Gorham

Gorham Fire Facebook

Grand Tower

  • 155.595 Base/Mobile Police/Public Works [Expired 6/22] FMN Multi-Tac WNIK735

Tower Rock Fire Protection District

  • 153.77 Base/Mobile (NFM/P25) at Grand Tower WRTF735

Makanda Township

Facebook


Murphysboro (City)

  • Water Distribution Data - Fixed 5wt on 451.0875 (NFM Digital) New 3/23 WRWS940

Murphysboro Police

  • 16 FT police officers, 2 PT police officers, 6 full-time communications officers, 1 full-time animal control officer and 16 auxiliary police officers
  • 11/20 add 153.8975 Base/Mobile and 159.405 Base/Mobile (NFM) KSB399 Reported in use 7/23, tone unknown

Murphysboro Fire

  • Station 1 - 219 N 10th St (Open 24 hours)
  • Station 2 - 1616 Pine St (On call)
  • Established in 1904; Mutual Aid to Elkville, Dowell
  • 12/22 add 155.0775 Base/Mobile, 159.0075 Base/Mobile and multiple MABAS fire channels KJH205 Reported in use 7/23, tone unknown

Murphysboro-Pomona-Somerset Fire Protection District


Hospitals and EMS Agencies

Jackson County Ambulance Service

  • BLS/ALS based in Carbondale. Additional ambulance bases in Murphysboro and Ava

Memorial Hospital of Carbondale

Southern IL Hospital Services ---

  • 464.525 Repeater for Maintenance (DMR) (2/13) WQRR532
  • 160.035 Base/Mobiles/Pagers, 173.325 Mobile Extenders (NFM/DMR) (for Emergency Staff) WQRZ632
    • Aviation Medical Examiner, Region 5 Office for Regional Hospital Coordination Center for Disaster) siarport.com

SIH St. Joseph Memorial Hospital (Murphysboro)

  • 40-40W mobiles on 151.655, 151.805, 151.865, 151.895 (NFM) WQTR523
  • 452.4 D365 confirmed in use 9/20

Schools

Carbondale Schools

Elementary School Website High School Website


Murphysboro Community Unit School District #186


Southern Illinois University - Carbondale

SIU Touch of Nature Outdoor Education Center

  • 303 Oikos Rd, Makanda
  • 1/24 new 461.55 50W Repeater with 25 100W mobiles, 75-5W portables, 5-FX1 on 466.55 (NFM/DMR) WRZW292

Unit Numbers

  • 24 fire departments in the county
  • 381 (EMS unit? to DeSoto) (heard Skip 7/24/08)

Jackson County Sheriff

Campbell Hill Community Fire 162

  • white/yellow trucks
  • Freightliner/Pierce Engine/Heavy Rescue?
  • Brush Ford 2 door F350 pickup
  • International 4900 tanker
  • GMC Red First Responder/SCBA Fill truck
  • older International/Pierce Pumper

???? - Carbondale (City) Fire

  • Truck 7 - Pierce ladder
  • Car 2
  • Engine 4
  • Engine 6
  • Rescue 1
  • Quint 12

500s - Makanda Township Fire (Carbondale)

  • 502, 505, 517 Firefighters
  • 561 International 4900 Pumper/Engine
  • 562 Engine - old Mack
  • 564 older Pierce rescue
  • 581 Brush - Dodge 2500 V8 pickup
  • 592 Mule 4x4 Utility Brush

700s - Vergennes Fire

  • 715 (5/23)
  •  ??? - 1995 Ford F??? E-One Rescue

800s - Murphysboro-Pomona-Somerset Fire Protection District (MPSFD)

  • 863 Engine
  • 8?? 2022 Rosebauer CrossFire Pumper, 1000gal, 1500gpm

DeSoto Township Fire Protection District

Dowell Fire

  • 161 Engine/Pumper? 750gal
  • 162 Engine/Tanker? 1000gal
  • 181 Ford F250 crewcab Brush?

Elkville Fire

Fountain Bluff Fire

  • Jacob/Gorham (serving the Shawnee National Forest)

1100s - Gorham Fire

  • 1161 (was older Ford Engine
  • 1162 older engine
  • 1181 Rescue - Dodge
  • 11?? Tanker

1200s - Grand Tower Fire

  • Tower Rock Fire???
  • 1261

1600s - Ava Fire

  • 1663 Engine 3 Pierce
  • 1671 old Mack tanker
  • 1681 2018? Ford F250 4x4 crew cab M 217 457

xxxxs - Murphysboro Fire

  • Engine 10 - old GMS TopKick Aerial
  • Engine 11
  • Engine 12
  • C1 - Chief/Command 2020 Dodge Hemi Crew Cab Short bed pickup FP 45-2121
  • MABAS Mission Support - "MSU OPS"
  •  ??? - Freightliner Pierce

2500s - Carbondale Township Fire Department

  • 2511 Firefighter Ryan Uteg
  • 2551 2007 Ford Expedition Chiefs Car
  • 2561 Quint 30 - 2003 INT/Pierce 1250 gpm/1000 gal Tank
  • 2562 Pumper - 2000 INT/Pierce 1250 gpm/1000gal Tank
  • 2571 2005 INT/Central States 1000gpm/1800 GAL Tank
  • 2581 Dodge Ram Brush Truck, new Ford F250 4x4 Brush
  • 25xx M 107 671 truck

Carbondale Police - Unit Numbers

  • 500 - 599 Animal Control
  • 400 - 499 Patrol
  • 300 - 399 Supervisor
  • 200 - 299 Command
  • 100 - 199 Chief, Dep Chiefs, Sr Officers

Businesses