Adams County (IL)

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Adams County 911 / ETSB

Units Heard:

• EMS: 3A15, 3A16, 3A17 (153.755)

The Quincy/Adams County 9-1-1 Communications Center is a consolidated dispatch center (PSAP), that dispatches for Quincy Police and Fire, Adams County Sheriff and Ambulance; and all rural police and fire in the county.

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EMS

• 153.755 100W Repeater with 158.865 input; 11/23 add Temporary Bases on 155.34, 155.4, mobiles on 155.34, 155.4, 155.28, 155.22

Adams County Sheriff

• "SAM" units, Sheriff provides protection for all villages and municipalities except Quincy.
• 155.055 CSQ I-REACH is used by agencies in the county.
• 155.37 CSQ ISP S/W P2P is used to talk with Marion County MO KSB849

Adams County Jail

• 151.04 Repeater with 155.4975 input; 151.49 Repeater with 155.715 input (5W repeaters, with 40-5W portables; 5-5W FX1s) (P25/NFM) {{Callsign}WRXY588}} license issued 7/23

Formerly used frequencies

• 453.050 458.050 KNBU374 RM Adam Shrf MDT 1 Sheriff: Mobile Data Terminals [Expired 3/22] Telm Data (not heard in use 12/23)
• 453.100 458.100 KNBU374 RM Adam Shrf MDT 2 Sheriff: Mobile Data Terminals [Expired 3/22] Telm Data (not heard in use 12/23)

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Adams County Emergency Management

• Portable Repeaters -- 858.2625 Base/814.2625 Mobiles; 859.9625 Base/813.9625 Mobiles (35wt P25/WFM) WQRQ420

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Municipalities and Districts

• Illinois Valley Firefighters Assn ^Facebook

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Browning

Browning Fire Department

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Camp Point

Camp Point Fire Protection District (CPFD) ^Facebook

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Central Adams County Fire Department (Coatsburg) ^Facebook

• 155.655 Base/Mobile (NFM at Coatsburg) WPLZ919

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Griggsville Fire Department

• See Brown County. Facebook (old)

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Liberty Fire Department Adams (LIBT) ^Facebook

• Serves Liberty, Burton, McKee, Beverly, Richfield

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Payson / Fall Creek

Payson Fall Creek Fire Protection District

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Quincy

• 159.2175 Base/Mobile WRBV331
• added 153.89 FX1, associated call sign of KNAK238 (154.31), Possibly remote transmitter link. KDG787
• 151.055 - 175 Mobiles, 110 pagers (NFM) WPNX744
• Old frequency, previous reported for municipal ops: 153.41, No license found

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Quincy Park District'

• 462.4375, 467.4375 20-2W Portables for Westview Golf Course (NFM Voice/Data) WRZQ646 Issued 12/23
• 151.145 , 151.265 Base/Mobiles Park District Ops [Expired 8/13] FMN KNCC227

Indian Graves Drainage District

• 158.385 Base/Mobile/Fixed 10-5wt NFM Voice/Data (Quincy) WQSJ489

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Mill Creek Water District

• 173.35 Base/Mobile/FX1 (NFM) WQWA915

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Tri-Township Fire Protection District

• 158.955 Mobile Extenders (NFM) for 154.31 WQNQ643

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Ursa

Ursa Fire Protection District

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Schools and Colleges

Community Unit School District #3 (Camp Point)

• Central Jr/Sr High School - located NE of Camp Point

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CUSD #2 - Liberty Schools

• 463.775 Repeater WNPL800

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Quincy Notre Dame

• 153.3275, 158.3625 BM NFM WQXA530

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John Wood Community College (Quincy)

• 456.7375 Mobiles (NFM) WPGK371

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Codes

Quincy Police and Adams County Sheriff Codes

Quincy PD/Adams County Codes

10-0 UNABLE TO COPY 10-51 WRECKER NEEDED
10-2 SIGNAL GOOD 10-52 AMBULANCE NEEDED
10-3 STOP TRANSMITTING 10-53 ROAD BLOCKED AT_____
10-4 OK, AFFIRMATIVE 10-54 LIVESTOCK ON HIGHWAY
10-5 RELAY 10-55 INTOXICATED DRIVER
10-6 BUSY, UNLESS URGENT 10-56 INTOXICATED PERSON
10-7 OUT OF SERVICE 10-57 HIT & RUN
10-8 IN SERVICE 10-58 DIRECT TRAFFIC
10-9 REPEAT 10-59 CONVOY OR ESCORT
10-10 FIGHTS IN PROGRESS 10-60 SQUAD CARS IN VICINITY
10-11 DOG CASE 10-61 PERSONNEL IN AREA
10-12 STAND-BY 10-62 REPLY TO MESSAGE
10-13 ROAD & WEATHER CONDITIONS 10-63 MAKE WRITTEN COPY
10-14 PROWLER REPORT 10-64 MESSAGES FOR LOCAL
10-15 CIVIL DISTURBANCE 10-65 NET MESSAGE ASSIGNMENT
10-16 DOMESTIC 10-66 CANCEL MESSAGE
10-17 MEET WITH COMPLAINANT 10-67 CLEAR FOR NET MESSAGE
10-18 QUICKLY 10-68 DISPATCH INFORMATION
10-19 RETURN TO_______ 10-69 MESSAGES RECEIVED
10-20 LOCATION 10-70 FIRE ALARM
10-21 CALL BY TELEPHONE 10-71 ADVICE NATURE OF FIRE
10-22 DISREGARD 10-72 REPORT PROGRESS ON FIRE
10-23 ARRIVED AT SCENE 10-73 SMOKE REPORT
10-24 ASSIGNMENT COMPLETED 10-74 NEGATIVE
10-25 MEET IN PERSON 10-75 IN CONTACT WITH
10-26 DETAINING SUBJECT, EXPEDITE 10-76 ENROUTE
10-27 DRIVERSE LICENSE INFO. 10-77 E.T.A
10-28 VEHICLE REGISTRATION INFO. 10-78 NEED ASSISTANCE
10-29 CHECK FOR WARRANTS 10-79 NOTIFY CORONER
10-30 UNNECESSARY USE OF RADIO 10-80 CHASE IN PROGRESS
10-31 CRIME IN PROGRESS 10-81 BREATHALYZER REPORT
10-32 MAN WITH GUN 10-82 RESERVE LODGING
10-33 EMERGENCY 10-83 WORK SCHOOL CROSSING AT ______
10-34 RIOT 10-84 IF MEETING____ADVISE E.T.A.
10-35 MAJOR CRIME ALERT 10-85 DELAYED DUE TO______
10-36 CORRECT TIME 10-86 OFFICER ON DUTY
10-37 SUSPICIOUS VEHICLE 10-87 PICK UP CHECKS
10-38 STOPPING VEHICLE 10-88 PRESENTS PHONE NUMBER OF______
10-39 URGENT, USE LIGHTS & SIREN 10-89 BOMB THREAT
10-40 SILENT RUN 10-90 BANK ALARM AT
10-41 BEGINNING DUTY 10-91 PICK UP PRISONER/SUBJECT
10-42 ENDING DUTY 10-92 IMPROPERLY PARKED VEHICLE
10-43 INFORMATION 10-93 BLOCKADE
10-44 PERMISSION TO LEAVE FOR_____ 10-94 DRAG RACING
10-45 DEAD ANIMAL CARCAS AT _____ 10-95 PRISONER/SUBJECT IN CUSTODY
10-46 ASSIST MOTORIST 10-96 MENTAL SUBJECT
10-47 ROAD REPAIR AT_____ 10-97 TEST SIGNAL
10-48 TRAFFIC STANDARD REPAIR 10-98 PRISON/JAIL BREAK
10-49 TRAFFIC LIGHT OUT AT______ 10-99 WANTED/STOLEN INDICATE ALSO
10-50 ACCIDENT SUBJECT WITH WARRANT
10-100 SUBJECTS UNDER ARREST 

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QUINCY / ADAMS COUNTY POLICE CODES

00 DEFAULT ACTIVITY 44 PERSONAL TIME
15 TAVERN INCIDENT 45 OFFICE DUTY ADMINISTRATOR
16 DISTURBANCE 46 WATCH SUPERVISION
17 ALARM CALL 47 DEPARTMENT MEETING
20 PATROL UNSPECIFIED 48 SQUAD ROOM
21 PATROLS, ONE OFFICER 49 PRISON DUTIES
22 PATROL, TWO OFFICERS 50 REPORT WRITING
23 PATROL, UNMARKED 51 PREMISE CHECK
24 FOOT PATROL 52 DESK DUTY SUPERVISOR
25 SPECIAL DUTY, UNSPECIFIED 53 SERVICE ESCORT DUTY
26 CRIMINAL INVESTIGATION PRELIMS. 54 VEHICLE MAINTENANCE
27 CRIMINAL INVESTIGATION FOLLOWUP 55 PARADE DETAIL
28 INVESTIGATIONS, MISCELLANEOUS 56 SERVICE, FINGERPRINT
29 SURVEILLANCE 57 MEDICAL EMERGENCIES
30 ARREST ACTIVITY 58 FAILED TO ADVISE
31 JUVENILE INCIDENT 59 FAILED TO ENTER
32 N.O.V. ACTIVITY 60 DEFAULT OR ENROUTE
33 PARKING ENFORCEMENT, TOW 65 WARRANT DUTY
34 PARKING ENFORCEMENT, OTHER 66 SUMMONS DUTY
35 BICYCLE ENFORCEMENT 76 BREATHALYZER DUTIES
36 TRAFFIC, RADAR 78 ASSIST OTHER AGENCY
37 TRAFFIC, OTHER 89 COURT DUTY
38 TRAFFIC, VEHICLE STOP 90 COURT APPEARANCE
39 ACCIDEDNT, INVESTIGATION 91 SUBJECTS IN CUSTODY
40 TRAFFIC CONTROL, FIRE 92 TRAINING
41 MOTORISTS ASSIST 93 FALSE ALARMS
42 STATION DUTY OFFICERS 94 CRIME PREVENTION
43 COMMAND CENTER DUTY 95 PUBLIC RELATIONS

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Unit Lists

Central Adams County Fire Protection District

• Engine 1 E-One
• Engine 2
• Tanker

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Liberty Fire Protection District

• Tanker 7 (red, silver)
• Engine 2 E-One white 4 door

Ursa Fire Protection District

• 2 Alexis tankers

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EMS Agencies and Hospitals

Blessing Hospital - Quincy

• 152.0075 WPQH903 Base/Pagers (add 9/12)
• 152.0075 KCU257 BP BHosp PG2 Paging [Expired 10/03]
• 163.2500 WPQH903 BP BH PG1 Paging

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Air Medical

• AirEvac 5 ^Facebook
• 159.675 D065 Base/Mobile Air Evac Dispatch (Quincy-Adams Co) WQIA711

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Illinois Veterans Home (Quincy-Adams)

Frequency	Input	License	Type	Tone	Alpha Tag	Description	Mode	Tag
453.87500	458.87500	KSI326	RM	103.5 PL	IL Vet Home	Operations (Admin/Security)	FMN	Public Works

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• Businesses, Media, Attractions and Recreation Adams County (IL)

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