Menard County (IL)
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Menard County Government WEB
Menard County E911
Menard County went live, enhanced 911 on October 8,2007. Menard County is a 2 position PSAP and will dispatch for all emergency services in Menard County. (dispatching for every police, fire, and EMS agency in the county: Athens PD, Petersburg PD, Greenview PD, Menard Co Sheriff - Athens-Fancy Prairie PD, Greenview, Oakford, and Tallula EMS units: Athens-Fancy Prairie, Oakford, Greenview, Tallula, and Petersburg Fire Departments)
Agencies Dispatched Athens BLS, Greenview BLS, Menard County Rescue Squad, Greenview BLS, New Salem BLS, Oakford BLS, Petersburg BLS/Fire, Tallula BLS
- Units: Greenview 3,6; Petersburg 17 (EMS)
- D-Rescue Vehicles (not DAVID) D-39, D-58 "Petersburg"
Menard County Rescue Squad
- Has a volunteer centralized Rescue Squad (with Dive Team) made up of fire and medical personnel. Each person assigned to the numbering system works for the ambulance service; members of these 2 departments may be local fire or BLS. May be paged by Menard County Ambulance, Rescue or a local fire department.
- (OLD) 1/08 - At this time the Dive Team has 8 certified divers and use the remaining of the rescue squad members as a support team (line handlers, boat operators, etc.) for the divers, during dive operations.
Menard County Sheriff's Department WEB FB
- 14-square miles of city and rural area.
- Detention facility - maintained in the county seat of Petersburg to provide secure housing for those individuals sentenced to a term of incarceration or awaiting court hearings.
- Dispatch service is provided to Menard County deputies, as well as the city police agencies of Petersburg, Athens and Greenview, emergency medical/ambulance, fire and rescue agencies countywide.
- Units heard: 31,32
Notes
- 158.925 D411 heard in Petersburg (does not appear to be input tone, 103.5 also heard (12/18/12)
- 151.175 D503 repeater, confirmed at least one repeater input tone of D251 on 154.77 (3/13) also on 151.22 Athens-Fancy Prairie Fire repeater.
- 154.77 D271 input page 151.175 D503 for Menard EMS? (1/14)
- 154.0775 possibly has multiple input tones (heard on 154.085)
- D654 - response or input for mobiles
- 100.0 Petersburg Command/En Route, Menard County dispatcher
- 153.845 - 141.3 heard in Jacksonville area (6/13)
(There appears to be mass-RF and/or non-narrowband compliance in the area: 155.145 D251, 154.54 Tone Outs for Menard EMS also heard on 151.175 D503)
Menard County Housing Authority
453.7625 458.7625 WPUG837 RM Maintenance [Cancelled 12/11] FMN Deprecated 1/4/24
Menard County EMS
- Formerly Menard County Ambulance, used to be privately owned; Now ran and controlled by Menard County.
- Units: 3D11, 3D12, 3D14 and 3D15.
- HQ on south side Petersburg (formerly dispatched ambulance, the county fire departments and the Menard County Rescue Squad from that location until the new E-911 emergency call service went online at the Menard County Jail.)
- Medivan Service - transports wheelchair patients to non-emergency doctor and hospital appointments
Municipalities and Districts
Athens
- 451.1125 Fixed Water Data KNNL479
Athens Fire Protection District WEB FB
- Formerly ? Athens-Fancy Prairie Fire Department'
- Paged on 159.45 (input to 151.22) {simulcast} 154.77 D251 (input to 151.145) by Menard 911 (also 155.9325? 103.5) (3/13)
- 159.180 WPMP523 BM Road Maintenance [Expired 10/23] FMN Deprecated 1/4/25
- 173.275 WQQJ488 F Water Data (CSQ) [Expired 1/23] Telm Deprecated 1/4/25
952.16875 928.16875 WQAV579 F Water/Sewer Data (CSQ) Telm Deprecated 1/4/25
Greenview
154.45625 WPNQ499 F Water Distribution Data (CSQ, in use 9/13) [Expired 7/04] FMN Deprecated 1/4/25
Greenview Community Fire Protection District
Oakford
Oakford Fire Department
Petersburg
156.0525 WQFB918 M Water Department: Digital Telemetry [Expired 6/16] Telm Deprecated 1/4/24
Petersburg Fire Department WEB FB
- Uses Fireground Blue
Tallula
Tallula Volunteer Fire Department
Law Unit Designators and Codes
Law Enforcement
- MN 1 The Sheriff
- MN 2 Chief Deputy
- MN 3-18 Deputies
- MN 19 Tow Trucks
- MN 20-29 Corrections
- MN 31 Petersburg Chief
- MN 32-39 Petersburg Police
- MN 41 Athens Police Chief
- MN 42-49 Athens Police
- MN 51 Greenview Police Chief
- MN 52-59 Greenview Police
Codes and Signals
- Code 1 : Traffic Stop
- Code 213 : Lunch Break
- Code 101 : Spouse or Residence
- Signal 100 : Alarm
Fire/Rescue/EMS Unit Designators
- 1435 on 155.115 (10/1/07)
Athens-Fancy Prairie FPD
- Sta. #1 - Current Sta. - 400 E. Hargrave St. at Chicago & Illinois Midland Railroad Tracks, Athens
- Sta. #2 - 30854 Fancy Prairie Ave. (Co Route 3) at Caldwell St., Fancy Prairie
- Units: Athens 12, 14, 15
- E1/Engine 1 - 2014 Spartan Metro Star / Alexis (1500/1000) (SN#2196)
- R1/Rescue 1 - 2023 Ford F-550 / Alexis walk-around (SN#S785)
- B1/Brush 1 - Ford
- 2582 E1/Engine 2 - 2025 Spartan / Alexis 1500 GPM/1000 gal "Rescue Pumper" FB
Greenview Fire
Station - 130 N Engle St
Oakford Fire
Station - Center St
Petersburg Fire
Station - 302 East Taylor St - opened 2003
- Command 1 - 20?? Ford F-550 XL 4x4 walk-around
- Engine 1 - 1999 International 4900 / E-One (1250/1000) (former Engine 3)
- Truck 1 - 1990 Pierce Arrow (?/?/100' rear-mount platform)
- Tanker 1 - 1994 International 4900 / Precision (?/1560)
- Utility 1 - 2012 Polaris Ranger 6x6 UTV
- Engine 2 - 1992 KME Firefox
- Truck 2 - 1999 International 4700 walk-in rescue (former Ambulance)
- Tanker 2 -
Tallula Comm. Fire Protection District
Station - 203 N Elm St
- 2018 International 4400 / Pierce pumper
- 2001 Kenworth T300 / Pierce pumper (1250/1000)
Menard County Rescue Squad
- D-21
- D-22 Main Rescue Truck
- D-23 Dive Team Vehicle
- D-24 Air Cascade
- D-25 Secondary Rescue Truck)
- 3 boats, John Deere Gator (ATV vehicle).
- D-30 through D-70: Personnel
Menard County EMS
- 3D11
- 3D12 3 431 01 Ambulance (2016)
- 3D14 3 xxx xx Ambulance
- 3D15
- 3D16
Schools
Petersburg-Porta School District
Fleet of 22 school buses.
Greenview CUSD #200 WEB
Businesses
Menard County Businesses Database page
- Ag Plus Development 452.075 Repeater (Petersburg) WPES764
- Eastview Farms 463.925 Repeater (NFM at Greenview) KIR422
- Pork Valley Farms 154.49 Base/Mobile (NFM at Greenview) KAG909
- Weidhumer Farms 461.475 Repeater (NFM at Fancy Prairie) KNEL470
Smith Farms (Tallula)
- Mobiles on 157.575, 159.75, 159.7575, 160.155, 160.1625 (NFM) WQQV959