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== Amateur Radio ==
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== Franklin County Government ==
[http://www.learsradio.org/ Official LEARS Website]
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* 453.575 WQJS205 F 67.0 PL, 79.7 PL Fire: Transmit Link - 911 to Remote Towers (Christopher) (Tone Carrier)
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** May be have formerly been on license, but is no longer. NO LICENSE.
  
Benton Ham Repeater 146.805 -.6 mHz PL Tone 88.5
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=== Franklin County Sheriff's Department ===
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Provides Sheriff Patrol to entire county (see below for codes and units)
  
Franklin Co. Operation 365 - In an emergency, transmit 146.805 simplex, with a DCS code of 365N.
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* 453.48750 458.48750  WQBC935 RM FCJail Trans Sheriff: Jail/Prisoner Transport (Not in use 05/07) 
  
==Municipalities & Districts==
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'''Former Use'''
===Franklin County Sheriff's Department===
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* 154.99500 153.86000  WPTU427 RM 186.2 PL Frkn RurLaw Sheriff: Rural Dispatch - Buckner, Ewing, Orient, Thompsonville, Freeman Spur  FMN Deprecated
[Image:http://www.learsradio.com/images/FCcodes.png]
 
Provides Sheriff Patrol to entire county  County Units: 281-2859
 
  
Dispatches on 154.995 for Buckner (B1-9), Ewing (E1-2), Freeman Spur (FS1), Orient (Ocean1-2), Thompsonville (TV1-2)
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=== Franklin County Emergency Management ===
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* [http://www.FranklinCountyEMA.com Website]
  
Radio Codes
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'''Former Use'''
<pre>
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* 453.92500 458.92500  WQGI325 RM 85.4 PL Frnkln EMA U EMA (System removed, no longer in use - Per EMA Director)
106 Traffic Stop  A-citation issued V-Verbal Warning D-DUI Stop
 
101F Beginning of Shift
 
101 Back in Service
 
402 Off Duty, ending shift
 
  
C(harles) Citation Issued
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=== West Franklin County Central Dispatch ===
V(ictor) Verbal Warning
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* Police: Christopher (Ida 1-15), Buckner, Royalton (R1-6), Sesser (S1-6), Ziegler (Z1-21) Valier (V1) 151.2275 D223
N(ora)   No Service
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* Fire: Royalton, Ziegler, Christopher (520, 527, 536), Coello, Buckner, Valier, Sesser FPD.
A(dam)   On Scene
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* Uses ISP disposition codes
</pre>
 
  
===Central Dispatch (West Franklin County)===
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'''Former Use'''
Dispatches for: (ID's as "Central")
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154.81500 153.96500  WPVN396 RM 103.5 PL FCCD LawW1 Police: Dispatch - West Rural [Ch 1] - Old FMN Deprecated
Police: Christopher (I1-15), Buckner, Royalton (R1-6), Sesser (S1-6), Ziegler (Z1-21) Valier (V1)
 
Fire: Royalton, Ziegler, Christopher, Coello, Buckner, Valier, Sesser FPD.
 
  
Uses ISP disposition codes
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=== Southern Illinois Drug Task Force ===
 
 
===Southern Illinois Drug Task Force===
 
 
The SIDTF is a multi-jurisdiction narcotics unit comprised of officers serving Franklin, Clinton, Saline, Washington and White Counties in Southern Illinois. Most narcotics operations are now conducted on the Starcom21 system, although the VHF frequencies listed below are still sometimes used for coordination and low-power car/car communications.
 
The SIDTF is a multi-jurisdiction narcotics unit comprised of officers serving Franklin, Clinton, Saline, Washington and White Counties in Southern Illinois. Most narcotics operations are now conducted on the Starcom21 system, although the VHF frequencies listed below are still sometimes used for coordination and low-power car/car communications.
 
• [http://www.icjia.state.il.us/public/pdf/megprofiles/Southern%20Illinois%20Drug%20Task%20Force.pdf SIDTF Profile] (437 kb .pdf)
 
• [http://www.icjia.state.il.us/public/pdf/megprofiles/Southern%20Illinois%20Drug%20Task%20Force.pdf SIDTF Profile] (437 kb .pdf)
  
===Franklin County Emergency Management Agency ===
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== Townships and Water Districts ==
[http://www.franklincountyema.com/ Official EMA Website]
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* [http://radioreference.com/modules.php?name=RR&aid=3021 Rend Lake Conservancy District Website]
  
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=== Greenwood Creek Nation Water  ===
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* 451.03750   KB78428 F GCNW WDD Greenwood Creek Nation Water: Data (CSQ) Telm (Expired)
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* 151.66500   WPEC598 BM GrCrkNtn WDD Greenwood Creek Nation Water  FMN (Expired)
  
===Benton, City of===
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=== REND LAKE CONSERVANCY DISTRICT ===
[http://www.bentonwestcity.com/ Village Website]
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* 153.51500   WQBL900 B RLCD WDD Rend Lake Conservancy District  FMN  (Expired)
[http://www.radioreference.com/data/images/ct/618/bentonmap.jpg Benton Street Map]
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* 173.39625   WPPU538 F RLIWS WDD Rend Lake Intercity Water System Telm  (Expired)
  
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== Municipalities and Districts ==
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=== Akin ===
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* 153.51500   WQBL900 B RLCD WDD Rend Lake Conservancy District  FMN Utilities
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* 173.39625   WPPU538 F RLIWS WDD Rend Lake Intercity Water System Telm (Expired)
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=== Benton (City) ===
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* [http://www.bentonwestcity.com/ Village Website]
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* [http://www.radioreference.com/data/images/ct/618/bentonmap.jpg Benton Street Map]
 
Benton is home to the Franklin County Sheriff's Department, Courthouse, Jail and Juvenile Detention Center. Benton also serves as home to the Federal Courthouse and Federal Office Building serving the Southern District of Illinois.
 
Benton is home to the Franklin County Sheriff's Department, Courthouse, Jail and Juvenile Detention Center. Benton also serves as home to the Federal Courthouse and Federal Office Building serving the Southern District of Illinois.
  
===Buckner, Village of===
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* On license, no longer in use: 155.49 RM 158.895 192.8 PL; aslo 154.8 179.9 Old Simplex
  
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=== Buckner (Village) ===
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'''Buckner Police Department'''
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Dispatched by Central Dispatch
  
Buckner Police Department (Dispatched by Central Dispatch)
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'''Buckner Volunteer Fire Department'''
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Dispatched by Central Dispatch
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* Units 601-607
  
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=== Coello ===
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* 155.775 KNDV951 Fire (not heard in use 5/07, removed from DB 11/20
  
Buckner Volunteer Fire Department (Dispatched by Central Dispatch)
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=== Ewing Northern (Townships) Fire Protection District ===
Units 601-607
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* Serves Ewing, Macedonia
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* 154.235 WPAM382, 131.8 (License Terminated)
  
===Ewing Northern Fire Protection District===
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=== Freman Spur ===
Serves Ewing, Macedonia
 
 
 
===Freman Spur===
 
 
Police patrol by Franklin & Williamson County Sheriff
 
Police patrol by Franklin & Williamson County Sheriff
 
Fire by Williamson County FPD (154.37R/154.01 100.0)
 
Fire by Williamson County FPD (154.37R/154.01 100.0)
  
===Royalton, Village of===
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=== Royalton (Village) ===
[http://www.royaltonillinois.com/ Village Website]
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* [http://www.royaltonillinois.com/ Village Website]
Police Department
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'''Royalton Police Department'''
*Units R1-R9
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* Units R1-R9
  
Water Department
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'''Royalton Volunteer Fire & Rescue Department/ESDA'''
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* [http://www.royaltonillinois.com/rvfd.html Webpage]
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* Engine 701 - 2006 E One Truck
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* Engine 702 - 1999 Pierce
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* 704 - 2006 Cub Cadet Brush Rig
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* 70? - Rescue Truck (old Germantown rig)
  
Royalton Volunteer Fire & Rescue Department/ESDA [http://www.royaltonillinois.com/rvfd.html Webpage]
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=== Sesser ===
*Engine 701 - 2006 E One Truck
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'''Sesser Fire Protection District'''
*Engine 702 - 1999 Pierce
 
*704 - 2006 Cub Cadet Brush Rig
 
*70? - Rescue Truck (old Germantown rig)
 
  
===Thompsonville, Village of===
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=== Thompsonville (Village) ===
 
Fire by Cave-Eastern FPD
 
Fire by Cave-Eastern FPD
 
Police patrol by Franklin County Sheriff
 
Police patrol by Franklin County Sheriff
  
===West Frankfort (City)===
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=== West Frankfort (City) ===
*[http://www.westfrankfortpd.com Police Website]
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* [http://www.westfrankfortpd.com Police Website]
*Dispatches for Cave Eastern FPD 154.16R/159.225
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* Dispatches for Cave Eastern FPD 154.16R/159.225
 
'''West Frankfort Fire Department'''
 
'''West Frankfort Fire Department'''
*Serves West Frankfort, Orient
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* Serves West Frankfort, Orient
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=== Zeigler (City) ===
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* [http://www.zeigleril.com/ City Website]
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* Water by Rend Lake Conservancy District
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* WQSZ498 - Fire/Street - Base/Mobile on 154.07, 154.265, 154.3025, 155.055, 151.2125 (NFM)
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== Hospitals and EMS Agencies ==
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=== Abbott Ambulance ===
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* Per EMA Director Ryan Buckingham: Abbott Ambulance Service will be temporaily using the Franklin County EMA's repeater frequency under the WQKS673 licence until their own reliable communications system is established.
  
===Zeigler, City of===
 
[http://www.zeigleril.com/ City Website]
 
Water by Rend Lake Conservancy District
 
  
==Hospitals & EMS Agencies==
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=== Miners Memorial Health Center ===
===Miners Memorial Health Center===
 
 
United Mine Workers of America Hospital (West Frankfort)
 
United Mine Workers of America Hospital (West Frankfort)
[http://www.sih.net/home.nsf/content/MMHCServices Website]
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* [http://www.sih.net/home.nsf/content/MMHCServices Website]
  
==Townships & Water Districts===
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== Schools and Colleges ==
[http://radioreference.com/modules.php?name=RR&aid=3021 Rend Lake Conservancy District Website]
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=== Ewing Northern CCSD 15 ===
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WQZS294 158.1675 Base/Mobile (NFM/DMR new 2017)
  
==Schools & Colleges==
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=== Zeigler-Royalton Community Unit School District #188 ===
===Zeigler-Royalton Community Unit School District #188===
 
 
[http://www.z-r.frnkln.k12.il.us/ Website]
 
[http://www.z-r.frnkln.k12.il.us/ Website]
Zeigler Royalton Community High School, Zeigler Royalton Elementary School  
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Zeigler Royalton Community High School, Zeigler Royalton Elementary School
  
==Federal Goverment==
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== Federal Goverment ==
===U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - Rend Lake===
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=== U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - Rend Lake ===
 
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineer Rangers control all operations at the Rend Lake Federal Forest Preserve in Franklin and Jefferson counties. Rangers provide maintenance, Law Enforcement, fee collections and campground patrols. Law Enforcement efforts are assisted by the Franklin County Sheriff's Department.  
 
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineer Rangers control all operations at the Rend Lake Federal Forest Preserve in Franklin and Jefferson counties. Rangers provide maintenance, Law Enforcement, fee collections and campground patrols. Law Enforcement efforts are assisted by the Franklin County Sheriff's Department.  
 
[www.mvs.usace.army.mil/Rend/ Rend Lake - US Army Corps of Engineers Website]
 
[www.mvs.usace.army.mil/Rend/ Rend Lake - US Army Corps of Engineers Website]
  
==Codes, Maps & Images==
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== Unit Numbers, Codes, Maps and Images ==
===Franklin County Radio Codes===
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=== Units ===
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'''County Sheriff'''
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* 28-1 (11/20)
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* 281-2859
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* 1362 (11/20)
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'''Dispatches on 154.995 for'''
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* Buckner (B1-9)
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* Ewing (E1-2)
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* Freeman Spur (FS1)
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* Orient (Ocean1-2)
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* Thompsonville (TV1-2)
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'''Radio Codes'''
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<pre>
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106 Traffic Stop  A-citation issued V-Verbal Warning D-DUI Stop
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101F Beginning of Shift
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101 Back in Service
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402 Off Duty, ending shift
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C(harles) Citation Issued
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V(ictor)  Verbal Warning
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N(ora)    No Service
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A(dam)    On Scene
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</pre>
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=== Franklin County Radio Codes ===
 
Franklin Co uses a scaled down version of TIPS codes which were adopted by ISP several years back.
 
Franklin Co uses a scaled down version of TIPS codes which were adopted by ISP several years back.
  
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101 Patrol
 
101 Patrol
 
103 Accident
 
103 Accident
103A arrived at accident
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  103A arrived at accident
103B continuation of accident/investigation/hospital
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  103B continuation of accident/investigation/hospital
 
105 enroute Assist other agency
 
105 enroute Assist other agency
105A Arrived to assist other agency
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  105A Arrived to assist other agency
 
106 Traffic Stop
 
106 Traffic Stop
106A Traffic citation or arrest
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  106A Traffic citation or arrest
106D DUI
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  106D DUI
106V Drug Interdiction
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  106V Drug Interdiction
 
109 Motorist Assist
 
109 Motorist Assist
 
109A Arrived Motorist Assist
 
109A Arrived Motorist Assist
 
110 Enroute to Jail or Court
 
110 Enroute to Jail or Court
110A Jail
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  110A Jail
110B Court
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  110B Court
 
111 Enroute to call
 
111 Enroute to call
111A arrived at call
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  111A arrived at call
111B continuation of call/investigations
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  111B continuation of call/investigations
 
113 Manhunt
 
113 Manhunt
116 BA Testing
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  116 BA Testing  
117 BA Testing Other Agency
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  117 BA Testing Other Agency
 
213 Busy Available for call
 
213 Busy Available for call
213T Out of Service
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  213T Out of Service
 
402 Off Duty
 
402 Off Duty
 
601 Training
 
601 Training
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===Maps===
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== Related Wiki Pages ==
*[[Businesses%2C_Railroads%2C_Media%2C_Attractions_%26_Recreation_Franklin_County_(IL)|Franklin County Businesses Maps]]
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*[[Businesses, Railroads, Media, Attractions and Recreation Franklin County (IL)|Franklin County Businesses]]
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== Amateur Radio ==
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* [http://www.learsradio.org/ Official LEARS Website]
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* Benton Ham Repeater 146.805 -.6 mHz PL Tone 88.5
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* Franklin Co. Operation 365 - In an emergency, transmit 146.805 simplex, with a DCS code of 365N.
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== Links ==
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* {{DB|ct|618|Link Back to County Database Page}}
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[[Category:Illinois Amateur Radio Repeaters]]
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[[Category:Illinois Brevity Codes]]
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[[Category:Illinois Fire Services]]
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[[Category:Illinois Law Enforcement]]
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[[Category:Illinois Law Enforcement Frequencies]]
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[[Category:Illinois Station IDs]]
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[[Category:Illinois Utilities]]
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[[Category:United States Army in Illinois]]

Revision as of 16:11, 12 November 2020

Franklin County Government

  • 453.575 WQJS205 F 67.0 PL, 79.7 PL Fire: Transmit Link - 911 to Remote Towers (Christopher) (Tone Carrier)
    • May be have formerly been on license, but is no longer. NO LICENSE.

Franklin County Sheriff's Department

Provides Sheriff Patrol to entire county (see below for codes and units)

  • 453.48750 458.48750 WQBC935 RM FCJail Trans Sheriff: Jail/Prisoner Transport (Not in use 05/07)

Former Use

  • 154.99500 153.86000 WPTU427 RM 186.2 PL Frkn RurLaw Sheriff: Rural Dispatch - Buckner, Ewing, Orient, Thompsonville, Freeman Spur FMN Deprecated

Franklin County Emergency Management

Former Use

  • 453.92500 458.92500 WQGI325 RM 85.4 PL Frnkln EMA U EMA (System removed, no longer in use - Per EMA Director)

West Franklin County Central Dispatch

  • Police: Christopher (Ida 1-15), Buckner, Royalton (R1-6), Sesser (S1-6), Ziegler (Z1-21) Valier (V1) 151.2275 D223
  • Fire: Royalton, Ziegler, Christopher (520, 527, 536), Coello, Buckner, Valier, Sesser FPD.
  • Uses ISP disposition codes

Former Use 154.81500 153.96500 WPVN396 RM 103.5 PL FCCD LawW1 Police: Dispatch - West Rural [Ch 1] - Old FMN Deprecated

Southern Illinois Drug Task Force

The SIDTF is a multi-jurisdiction narcotics unit comprised of officers serving Franklin, Clinton, Saline, Washington and White Counties in Southern Illinois. Most narcotics operations are now conducted on the Starcom21 system, although the VHF frequencies listed below are still sometimes used for coordination and low-power car/car communications. • SIDTF Profile (437 kb .pdf)

Townships and Water Districts

Greenwood Creek Nation Water

  • 451.03750 KB78428 F GCNW WDD Greenwood Creek Nation Water: Data (CSQ) Telm (Expired)
  • 151.66500 WPEC598 BM GrCrkNtn WDD Greenwood Creek Nation Water FMN (Expired)

REND LAKE CONSERVANCY DISTRICT

  • 153.51500 WQBL900 B RLCD WDD Rend Lake Conservancy District FMN (Expired)
  • 173.39625 WPPU538 F RLIWS WDD Rend Lake Intercity Water System Telm (Expired)

Municipalities and Districts

Akin

  • 153.51500 WQBL900 B RLCD WDD Rend Lake Conservancy District FMN Utilities
  • 173.39625 WPPU538 F RLIWS WDD Rend Lake Intercity Water System Telm (Expired)

Benton (City)

Benton is home to the Franklin County Sheriff's Department, Courthouse, Jail and Juvenile Detention Center. Benton also serves as home to the Federal Courthouse and Federal Office Building serving the Southern District of Illinois.

  • On license, no longer in use: 155.49 RM 158.895 192.8 PL; aslo 154.8 179.9 Old Simplex

Buckner (Village)

Buckner Police Department Dispatched by Central Dispatch

Buckner Volunteer Fire Department Dispatched by Central Dispatch

  • Units 601-607

Coello

  • 155.775 KNDV951 Fire (not heard in use 5/07, removed from DB 11/20

Ewing Northern (Townships) Fire Protection District

  • Serves Ewing, Macedonia
  • 154.235 WPAM382, 131.8 (License Terminated)

Freman Spur

Police patrol by Franklin & Williamson County Sheriff Fire by Williamson County FPD (154.37R/154.01 100.0)

Royalton (Village)

Royalton Police Department

  • Units R1-R9

Royalton Volunteer Fire & Rescue Department/ESDA

  • Webpage
  • Engine 701 - 2006 E One Truck
  • Engine 702 - 1999 Pierce
  • 704 - 2006 Cub Cadet Brush Rig
  • 70? - Rescue Truck (old Germantown rig)

Sesser

Sesser Fire Protection District

Thompsonville (Village)

Fire by Cave-Eastern FPD Police patrol by Franklin County Sheriff

West Frankfort (City)

West Frankfort Fire Department

  • Serves West Frankfort, Orient

Zeigler (City)

  • WQSZ498 - Fire/Street - Base/Mobile on 154.07, 154.265, 154.3025, 155.055, 151.2125 (NFM)

Hospitals and EMS Agencies

Abbott Ambulance

  • Per EMA Director Ryan Buckingham: Abbott Ambulance Service will be temporaily using the Franklin County EMA's repeater frequency under the WQKS673 licence until their own reliable communications system is established.


Miners Memorial Health Center

United Mine Workers of America Hospital (West Frankfort)

Schools and Colleges

Ewing Northern CCSD 15

WQZS294 158.1675 Base/Mobile (NFM/DMR new 2017)

Zeigler-Royalton Community Unit School District #188

Website Zeigler Royalton Community High School, Zeigler Royalton Elementary School

Federal Goverment

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - Rend Lake

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineer Rangers control all operations at the Rend Lake Federal Forest Preserve in Franklin and Jefferson counties. Rangers provide maintenance, Law Enforcement, fee collections and campground patrols. Law Enforcement efforts are assisted by the Franklin County Sheriff's Department. [www.mvs.usace.army.mil/Rend/ Rend Lake - US Army Corps of Engineers Website]

Unit Numbers, Codes, Maps and Images

Units

County Sheriff

  • 28-1 (11/20)
  • 281-2859
  • 1362 (11/20)

Dispatches on 154.995 for

  • Buckner (B1-9)
  • Ewing (E1-2)
  • Freeman Spur (FS1)
  • Orient (Ocean1-2)
  • Thompsonville (TV1-2)

Radio Codes

106 Traffic Stop  A-citation issued V-Verbal Warning D-DUI Stop
101F Beginning of Shift
101 Back in Service
402 Off Duty, ending shift

C(harles) Citation Issued
V(ictor)  Verbal Warning
N(ora)    No Service
A(dam)    On Scene 


Franklin County Radio Codes

Franklin Co uses a scaled down version of TIPS codes which were adopted by ISP several years back.

These codes are used by the Franklin County Sheriff and all area city agencies (Benton, West City, West Frankfort, etc).

101F On duty, starting shift
101 Patrol
103 Accident
  103A arrived at accident
  103B continuation of accident/investigation/hospital
105 enroute Assist other agency
  105A Arrived to assist other agency
106 Traffic Stop
  106A Traffic citation or arrest
  106D DUI
  106V Drug Interdiction
109 Motorist Assist
109A Arrived Motorist Assist
110 Enroute to Jail or Court
  110A Jail
  110B Court
111 Enroute to call
  111A arrived at call
  111B continuation of call/investigations
113 Manhunt
  116 BA Testing 
  117 BA Testing Other Agency
213 Busy Available for call
  213T Out of Service
402 Off Duty
601 Training
859 Warrant or OP service
911A 911 Training
DAF DUI - aka "David Allen Frank"

Related Wiki Pages

Amateur Radio

  • Official LEARS Website
  • Benton Ham Repeater 146.805 -.6 mHz PL Tone 88.5
  • Franklin Co. Operation 365 - In an emergency, transmit 146.805 simplex, with a DCS code of 365N.

Links