Difference between revisions of "Lee County (IL)"

Latest revision as of 12:34, 24 August 2023

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Population: 40, 000
Square Miles: 729

ETSB/911 Lee County PSAP/911/ETSB/Sheriff

Lee County Enhanced 911 went online on April 9, 1997.
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

- For a list of apparatus within Lee County & Northern Illinois, click here
- Fire Tone-Outs (Pager Tones) Google Doc

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.

Lee County Jail

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

City Website

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 includding Grand Detour & Nachusa

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)

Related Wiki Pages

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 === Fire Dispatching (154.19 CSQ) on 4 towers ===
 * ETSB Tower (Dixon):  Harmon Fire
-* Ashton (Lee Co STARCOM tower): Franklin Grove, Ashton
+* Ashton (Lee Co tower): Franklin Grove, Ashton
 * Compton Tower (Beemerville Rd): for Paw Paw, West Brooklyn, Compton
 * Sublette (Tower Rd): Sublette, Amboy
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 ** [https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1g5NEgD7HAmrU98LveS2N0e6KO7lbDnMOLhMLIvSI4b4/edit?usp=sharing Fire Tone-Outs (Pager Tones) Google Doc]
-'''Former Fire'''
-* (OLD INFO) All fire departments (except Dixon) are toned-out on 159.39 with different tones for each tower.  They are dispatched on 154.19: Compton, Ashton (also DB Ogle County), West Brooklyn, Amboy, Sublette, Paw Paw (also DB DeKalb County), and Franklin Grove (Some have CSQ; some are 165.5 PL)
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 === [https://www.leecountyil.com/258/Sheriffs-Department 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.  All Deputies assigned to the Patrol Division have take home squad cars.
+* 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.
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 * 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 if neither are available)
+* Harmon Fire gets closest EMS agency (CGH, Advance, or Dixon Rural or City if neither are available)
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 == Hospitals ==