Marion County (IL)

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• Marion County Police / Fire / EMS Unit IDs
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Marion County Government ^{WEB [ FB]}

Marion County 911 ^{WEB [ FB]}

• Supported by 2 PSAP's, Salem PD and Centralia PD which serves a total of 32 Agencies, which include 11 Fire Agencies, 5 EMS Agencies, 13 Law Enforcement Agencies and 3 Emergency Management Agencies. The agencies are:

Fire Agencies

• Centralia Fire Protection District, Centralia Fire , Farina Fire Protection District, Iuka Fire Protection District, Kell Fire Protection District, Kinmunday/Alma Fire Protection District, Odin Fire Protection District, Orchardville Fire Protection District, Patoka Fire Protection District, Salem Fire Protection District, Sandoval Fire District

Law Enforcement Agencies

• Alma Police, Centralia Police, Central City Police, Illinois State Police, Iuka Police, Junction City Police, Kinmundy Police, Marion County Sheriff's, Odin Police, Patoka Police, Salem Police, Sandoval Police, Wamac Police

• Centralia Police 154.8 (Also Central City, Wamac)
• Salem Police 155.19

• Dispatched by Sheriff on 151.39 (formerly 159.09):
  • Kinmundy, Alma, Iuka, Odin, Sandoval, Patoka, Junction City

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Marion County Sheriff's Office ^{WEB FB}

Marion County Sheriff Dispatch on 151.3925 for the following Police Departments:

• Alma , Iuka, Junction City, Kinmundy, Odin, Patoka (see Unit IDs for Numbers) [Kell, Walnut Hill, Vernon are Patrolled by Sheriff]

• Mobile Extenders on 159.3975 WQTQ335
• 156.0 20-100W mobiles, 20-2.5W portables (NFM) 179.9 PL Sheriff: Talkaround [Ch 3] WSEF393 Issued 8/24 to replace KB61407 Expired 7/14

6/24 new license WSDH564 currently licensed frequencies WQMM416 except the low bands, not sure why a new license was created.

• Sheriff Office-Salem: 39.46, 39.5 Bases
• 156.21 Base/mobile
• IREACH 155.055 Base, 20-5W portables 155.37 Base (Point-to-Point),
• 156.21 Base/Mobile/20-100 W mobiles, 5W portables
• 154.83 20-100W mobiles, 20-5W portables
• 155.52 100W Base, 20-100W mobiles, 20-5W portables
• 159.03 6-5W Mobile Extenders, 20-5W portables
• 156.15 10-2.5W Portables; 20-5W portables

(3) Tower SouthWest of Salem 155.52 100W Repeater

Emergency Management Agencies

• Centralia Emergency and Disaster Agencies, Marion County Emergency Services Disaster Agency, Salem Department of Emergency Management

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Townships

• Racoon Water Company 160.005 Base/Mobile/Fixed Data

• 159.79500 BM Carlyle Lake Water Treatment Plant (Digital/Voice-Centralia) FMN WPXG453
• 451.75 Repeater Consolidated Water Service (Centralia) [Exp 12/03] FMN WPGC742
• 452.75000 F FMC Water Company Telm WPAN654
• 457.75000 F FMC Water Company Telm WPAN654
• 156.19500 BM Patoka Township Road Maintenance (Vernon) FMN WQPF795
• 154.02500 BM Salem Township Road Maintenance FMN WQQJ637

• 451.15 Fixed 167.9 PL FMC Water Company: DataWPLW532 [Cancelled 2/13] FMN Deprecated 12/28/24
• 173.3375 Fixed Hoyleton Water Company WNYL506 [Expired 2/22] Telm Deprecated 12/28/24
• 451.250 Fixed Kinmundy: Water Distribution Data WPKP761 [Expired 6/22] Telm Deprecated 12/28/24
• 151.67 Base/Mobile Northeast Marion County Water: Ops/Data (CSQ) WPYD813 [Expired 7/23] Telm Deprecated 12/28/24

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South Central Illinois Transit (SCT) (Breese) ^{WEB [ FB]}

• Shuttle transportation serving Clinton, Franklin, Jefferson, Marion, Perry, and Washington Counties

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Municipalities and Districts

Alma ^{[ WEB] [ FB]}

• Served by Kinmundy-Alma FPD and Ambulance (dispatched by Salem PD 911 151.220)

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Centralia ^{[ WEB] [ FB]}

• Main license with many frequencies WNGS723 has expired as of 8/21
• Police ^{[ WEB] FB}
• Served by Centralia City Fire Dept ^{[ WEB] [ FB]} (dispatched by Centralia PD 911 155.07)
• Served by Centralia Fire Protection District ^{[ WEB] [ FB]} (dispatched by Centralia PD 911 151.34 Primary, 151.22 Secondary)
• Served by Lifestar Ambulance Service ALS Dispatch on 151.19

Centralia (City) Fire/EMS ^{[ WEB] FB}

• Dispatch by Centralia Police on 155.07
• As of 1/12. not responding to non emergency calls
• 460.5875 20-2 W mobiles (NFM Digital) Fire Department phone number on license KD29148

Centralia Fire Protection District ^{[ WEB] [ FB]}

• Serves Wamac, Central City, Walnut Hill, dispatched by Centralia Police on 911 151.22.
• Established 1857; serves Central City ?

Centralia Township ^{WEB [ FB]}

• Building has a VHF? antenna on the side of the building (8/21)
• 156.195 Base/Mobile Road Maintenance FMN WPEN782

• Ameren Centralia Gas Storage Field located on the SouthEast side of town.

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Central City ^{[ WEB] [ FB]}

• Served by Centralia Fire Protection District
• Served by Lifestar Ambulance,Centralia ALS Dispatch 151.19

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Iuka ^{[ WEB] [ FB]}

Iuka Fire Protection District ^{[ WEB] [ FB]}

• Dispatched on 154.43 by Salem Police. First responders respond to all EMS Calls
• 159.33 Mobile Extenders (NFM) WQSF547
• Served by Iuka Fire (dispatched by Salem 911 PSAP 151.22)
• Served by Iuka Fire First Responders - respond to EMS Calls (ALS in Salem) 151.19
• Ambulance: United Medical Response (DISPATCHED ON 151.190)<br?/>

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Junction City ^{[ WEB] [ FB]}

• Junction City served by Sandoval Fire Department and Ambulance BLS (ALS Lifestar In Centralia)

• 156.135 BM Street / Highway Department WPXV535 [Expired 6/23] FMN Deprecated 12/28/24
• 453.725 BM Street / Highway Department [Cancelled 7/03] FMN WPXQ555

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Kell ^{[ WEB] [ FB]}

Kell Community Fire Protection District ^{[ WEB] FB}

• Dispatched by Salem Police 911 151.22
• Established 8/12/1965

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Kinmundy ^{[ WEB] [ FB]}

• Water Treatment Plant 451.175 Fixed WQOX826

Kinmundy Police ^{[ WEB] FB}

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Kinmundy-Alma Fire Department / EMS ^{[ WEB] [ FB]}

• Serves Forbes Conservation Area, Dispatched by Salem 911 PSAP 151.22
• 154.25, 154.43, 155.34 Base/Mobiles (NFM WRXV274

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Odin ^{[ WEB] [ FB]}

Odin Fire and First Responders ^{[ WEB] FB}

• Fire dispatch on 151.22 by Salem PSAP 911
• First Responders respond to EMS Calls (Ambulance ALS In Salem) Dispatch 151.19
• 159.36 Base/Mobile (NFM for Interagency) WQUB219
• Fire uses 155.745 as F2, "Go to 2"

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Patoka ^{[ WEB] [ FB]}

• 153.98 BM Public Works KNJV208 [Expired 1/14] FMN Deprecated 12/28/24

Patoka Fire Protection District/EMS ^{[ WEB] [ FB]}

• BLS units, Dispatch by Centralia Police 151.22
• ALS Ambulance United Medical Response dispatch 151.19 and 151.22

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Salem (City) ^{WEB [ FB]}

Salem EMA ^{WEB FB}

Salem Police ^{[ WEB] FB}

• Salem Ambulance Service United Medical Response Dispatch 151.19
• 453.1 FX2, 453.975 FX2, 453.575 FX2 (Remote Links) to 155.19R/158.865 (not in use) KRH829

Salem Fire Protection District ^{WEB [ FB]}

• 9500 units; dispatched by Salem Police/911 on 151.22
• Member of MABAS Division 47; Serves 10,000 plus residents covering approximately 124 square miles.

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Sandoval (City) ^{[ WEB] [ FB]}

Sandoval Fire Protection District ^{[ WEB] FB}

• Dispatched By Centralia Police 911 151.22; EMS Provided by MedStar (???)
• Dispatched 154.43 by Centralia or Salem Police
• United Medical Response ALS by Centralia Dispatch, to Sandoval, tone-out on 155.22

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Vernon ^{[ WEB] [ FB]}

• Served by Patoka Fire Ambulance BLS (ALS LifeStar In Centralia) dispatch 151.19

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Wamac ^{[ WEB] [ FB]}

• Served by Centralia Fire Protection District
• Served by LifeStar Ambulance Centralia ALS Dispatch 151.19

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Walnut Hill ^{[ WEB] [ FB]}

• Served by Centralia Fire Protection District and LifeStar Ambulance Service-Centralia ALS (Dispatch on 151.190)
• 453.825 Fixed Water Distribution Data Telm [Expired 6/11] WPJI657

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EMS Agencies

• Farina Ambulance, Kinmundy/Alma Ambulance, United Medical Response, LifeStar Ambulance, Patoka Ambulance, Sandoval Ambulance

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Marion County Ambulance Service (Odin) ^{[ WEB] [ FB]}

• Permanently closed per Google. (4/23)
• Housed in Odin and Salem; provides ALS units for Kinmundy, Salem, Alma, Odin, Iuka and Kell
• Based in Salem with home office in Odin. EMS dispatch is now on 151.190 with ops on 153.095. (154.37R No longer in use)
• Ambulance Service housed in Salem, local 153.095
• Administration office based in Odin
• 911 Dispatch by Salem Police on 151.19
• 154.37 Repeater/153.89 179.9 PL EMS: Dispatch [Ch 1] (by Marion County 911) FMN WPMJ601

153.095 WPMQ503 BM 123.0 PL MarionCo EMS Op2 EMS: Ops [Ch 2] [Expired 11/23] FMN Deprecated 461.375 466.375 WPEY988 RM 85.4 PL MarionCo EMS Ad3 EMS: Administration [Ch 3] [Terminated] FMN Deprecated

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LifeStar Ambulance Service (Centralia) ^{WEB FB}

• Founded in 1973."Centralia Dispatch" also dispatches for Alton Division and Springfield/Jacksonville Division (Alton Division closed 2023)

Radio ID's for DMR

• 17 unit
• 26 unit (1/21)
• 100 Dispatcher (1/21)
• 1000 Dispatcher

• Mobile Extenders on 155.145 WROC956

Former? Frequencies

• 155.22 BM 107.2 PL EMS: Dispatch [Ch 1] FMN KAG286
• 155.16 BM 88.5 PL EMS: Dispatch (Marion County) FMN KAG286

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United Medical Response ^{WEB FB}

• Based in Salem, serving Salem 911 contract and Centralia (since 12/19) ALS intercept for Sandoval and Patoka. (also serves the cites of Marion 911 contract and Herrin 911 contract in Williamson County and Mt. Vernon in Jefferson County)
• Units: 'United" or U-xx
• Units include:

United 1, United 2, United 3, United 5, United 6, United 7, United 8, United 9, United 10, United 11, United 12, United 14, United 15, United 16, United 17, United 18, United 19, United 20, United 21, United 22, United 23, United 24, United 25, United 26, United 27, United 28, United 29, United 30, United 31, United 32, United 33, United 34, United 35, STU 1, STU 2, ALS 1, ALS 3, ALS 4 and Command 1.

• Internal traffic is on cellular based encrypted devices.

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Hospitals

SSM St. Mary's Hospital (Centralia) ^{WEB [ FB]}

• former "Good Samaritan"
• 152.315 25W-Repeater with 50-5w portables WQNZ430 (2/24)
• Repeaters on 461.125 (151.4), 451.8625, 451.9125, 463.275 (CC7 TG1 SL1) (NFM/DMR) WQZD430
• St Mary's Good Samaritan Hospital Heliport

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School Districts

Centralia School District 135 ^{WEB [ FB]}

• Centralia Junior High (CMS) 900 S. Pine St. ^{WEB [ FB]}
• Jordan Elementary - 311 Airport Rd ^{WEB [ FB]}
• Schiller Elementary - 800 West 4th St ^{WEB [ FB]}

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Centralia Community High Schools 200 ^{WEB FB}

• 154.505R/159.975 (NFM/DMR); 6/23 new 153.0575 Repeater with 153.0575 (DMR only) WQGQ15
• 151.925 BM Raccoon CSD#1: Grade School (Centralia) FMN WPEB902

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Iuka CUSD 7 ^{[ WEB] [ FB]}

• 152.4575 Repeater/157.7175 Ops FMN WQLI958

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Odin School District 722 ^{[ WEB] [ FB]}

• High School - 159.525 Base/Mobile (NFM/DMR)
• K-8 Attendance Center - 152.465 Repeater with 157.725 input (25-100W mobiles, 50-6W Portables) (NFM/DMR) New 3/24
• 25-100W mobiles, 50-6W portables on 153.11, 159.495, 159.885 (NFM/DMR) New 3/24

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Salem Schools

Salem Elementary School District 111 ^{WEB [ FB]} Salem High School District 600] ^{WEB [ FB]}

• 152.3225 Repeater with 157.5825 (NFM at High School) WPPF513
• Hawthorn Elementary School: 463.9375 150W Repeater with 35-100W mobiles, 75-5W Portables, 5-100W FX1 (DMR, NFM) 10/24 FCC Application 0011311106
• Franklin Park Middle School: 463.6625 150W Repeater with 35-100W mobiles, 75-5W Portables, 5-100W FX1 (DMR, NFM) 10/24 FCC Application 0011311106

• Beck Bus Service (DMR/NFM at Salem) - 151.85 Base/Mobile, Mobiles on 152.945, 153.0125, 159.555, 159.765 WQVQ387
• 153.56 BM Salem Community High School District #600: Ops FMN WPPF513

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Sandoval School District 501 ^{[ WEB] [ FB]}

• 453.825 Base/Mobile (NFM for School Buses) WQPF203

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South Central CUSD 401 (Kinmudy) ^{WEB FB}

• 461.675 Repeater D245 (Kinmundy)Buses [Expired 2011; in use 2021] WNVQ468
• 451.9625 Repeater (NFM/NXDN Kinmundy) WQVE479

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Unit Designators

• 5-E-24 EMS Unit (2/25)

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Fire/EMS Pager Tones (Tone-Outs)

Agency / Updated	Freq.	Tone A	Tone B
Centralia (7/18)	151.22 D165	0	1700.0
Centralia Fire/EMS	155.07 D627 (long) (7/21)	0	903.2
Centralia Fire/EMS (7/21)	155.07 D627	234.6	1034.7
Centralia EMS (7/18)	151.22 D165	903.2	0
Iuka	151.22 D165
Kell	151.22 D165	1403	950
Kinmundy/Alma	151.22 D165	2807.0	834.0
Kinmundy/Alma Fire 1	151.22 D165	833.7	0
Kinmundy/Alma Fire 2	151.22 D165	2807	834
Odin (7/18)	151.22 D165	928.0	1122.5
Patoka	151.22 D165
Salem (7/18)	151.22 D165	0	1600.0
Sandoval Fire/EMS (7/18)	151.22 D165	1092.3	953.8

Previously Listed Fire Tone Outs

• Salem: A=0, B=1555.2
• Iuka: A=1185.2, B=928.1
• Kell: A=2271.7, B=810.2
• Odin: A=0, B=688.3

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Airports

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Salem Leckrone Airport [SLO]

• WX AWOS-3 at ENL (10 nm SW) WX AWOS-3 at MVN (20 nm S)

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Illinois State

Carlyle Reservoir Complex

• 1351 Ridge Street

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