Lee County (IL)
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Population: 40,000, Square Miles: 729
Contents
ETSB/911 Lee County PSAP/911/ETSB/Sheriff
- Lee County Enhanced 911 went online on April 9, 1997. Website
- Lee County Public Safety Answering Point (PSAP), also referred to as Emergency Communications Center (ECC) dispatches for all law, fire, and ambulance services in Lee County. There are currently two full-time and three part-time law enforcement agencies. There are two full-time fire departments with ambulance services and 8 volunteer fire departments. Lee County PSAP handles all 911 emergency calls for the entire county as well as all non-emergency incoming calls for law enforcement agencies.
- Lee County Sheriff
- Lee County EMA (154.785)
- Dixon Police
- Dixon Fire (City)
- Dixon Rural FPD
- Amboy Fire
- Amboy Police
- Ashton Fire Ambulance District
- Ashton Police
- Compton FPD
- Franklin Grove FPD
- Franklin Grove Police
- Harmon VFD
- Paw Paw CFPD
- Sublette Fire
- West Brooklyn FPD
- Dispatching information
- SC21 - LCSO, Amboy, Ashton, Franklin Grove Police Departments
- 154.785 - LCEMA (Only used to communicate with LCETSB, no dispatching)
- 154.190/CSQ - Amboy, Ashton, Compton, Franklin Grove, Harmon, Paw Paw, West Brooklyn
- 154.145/315 - Dixon City, Dixon Rural
Fire Dispatching (154.19 CSQ) on 4 towers
- ETSB Tower (Dixon): Harmon Fire
- Ashton (Lee Co tower): Franklin Grove, Ashton
- Compton Tower (Beemerville Rd): for Paw Paw, West Brooklyn, Compton
- Sublette (Tower Rd): Sublette, Amboy
Lee County Sheriff
- The LCSD Patrol Division provides coverage to 729 square miles 24 hours a day 7 days a week. In addition to handling calls for service, the Patrol Division executes arrests warrants and conducts traffic enforcement, as well as serves summons, civil papers, evictions and orders of protection.
- College Resource Officer - LCSD has a full time Deputy assigned to Sauk Valley Community College.
- Detective Division operates 8-5 Monday through Friday and on a rotating on-call schedule to ensure detectives are available twenty-four hours per day.
- 96 Beds, located at 240 E Progress Dr. in Dixon
Former County Law (uses STARCOM21)
- 154.785 Repeater/158.91 156.7 PL Lee Sheriff B/U Sheriff: Backup to SC1 (167.9 Mob, 162.2 Base in) [Ch 1/2] FMN KNEN685
- 154.785 Repeater/158.91 167.9 PL Lee Law East Law East: Dispatch FMN KNEN685
- 158.850 Repeater/151.16 023 DPL Lee Court/Jail Court/Jail Maintenance FMN WQCC521
EMS Agencies
EMS Coverage
- Dixon City, Dixon Rural, Franklin Grove, Paw Paw, Ashton, Amboy and Sublette has their own EMS
- West Brooklyn Fire District gets the nearest ambulance to scene (Sublette, Paw Paw or Ashton)
- Compton Fire District gets Paw Paw EMS
- Harmon Fire gets closest EMS agency (CGH, Advance, or Dixon Rural or City if neither are available)
Hospitals
Katherine Shaw Bethea Hospital (Dixon) Website
- All MED Channels WQOG403
Advance EMS of Dixon
- Advance EMS operates a station out of Dixon
Municipalities and Districts
Amboy
Ashton
Dixon
Dixon Police Department Police Website
Dixon Rural Fire Protection District Dixon Community Fire Protection District of Lee And Ogle Counties Website
- Serves rural Lee County in and around Dixon including Grand Detour & Nachusa
- 173.2375 5-4W Mobile Extenders, 10-4W portables (NFM) 8/24 FCC Application 001171387
Franklin Grove
Harmon
Steward
Alto Township Road District
Paw Paw
Sublette
Schools
Dixon Public School District 170
- 10/22 new - 461.4, 464.925 Repeaters, with other mobiles licensed (DMR/NFM) WRVG490
Paw Paw School District
- Paw Paw School District merged High Schools with Indian Creek School District #425 in Shabbona (DeKalb County)
- Paw Paw Buses now switch between Indian Creek Buses (155.22 MHz) and Paw Paw School District Buses (155.28 MHz)
- New 12/22 - KSG568 - add 154.8825 Repeater with 151.115 input (NFM)