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Illinois State Police District 10 -- See ISP Page

Efforts are underway by 18 fire districts and departments in Macon, DeWitt and Piatt counties to obtain a $600,000 grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency for new digital radios and pagers.

2/09 - Area fire departments receive FEMA grants
--NIANTIC - The Niantic Fire Protection District has received a $503,397 Assistance to Firefighters Grant which will be used to upgrade communications equipment among 24 fire departments in DeWitt, Macon, Moultrie and Piatt counties. The funds come from the U.S Department of Homeland Security's Federal Emergency Management Agency. For more of this story, see: http://www.herald-review.com/articles/2009/02/15/news/local/1039182.txt

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Macon County

Macon County 911 / ETSB

County Website All fire departments in Macon County respond to EMS calls. Emergency Management uses Decatur TRS

StarCom21 Statewide Illinois P25
Project 25 Phase II

4/13 - Testing has been heard for Macon County / Fire Primary Dispatch / Firehouses on TGs 4691, 4692.

Frequency	License	Type	Tone	Alpha Tag	Description	Mode	Tag
154.98000	KBW832	BM	97.4 PL	Macon Fire	Fire: Countywide Dispatch -- Rural Fire/EMS [Ch 1]	FM	Fire Dispatch
153.89000	KSG439	BM	123.0 PL	MacnFiregrnd	Fire: Countywide Fireground [Ch 2]	FM	Fire-Tac
458.66250	WPRX861	F	118.8 PL	MaconCo RF	Remote Link (Back PSAP for Piatt County 911)	FM	Fire Dispatch
464.00000	WPYL657	RM		Macn Health	Mental Health Board: Administration	FM	Public Works

Macon County Sheriff's Department

Website

StarCom21 Statewide Illinois P25
Project 25 Phase II

Macon County Sheriff began using June 8, 2009.

Frequency	License	Type	Tone	Alpha Tag	Description	Mode	Tag
460.02500	KNEF739	RM	023 DPL	MacnCo CrtHs	Sheriff: Courthouse Security	FM	Corrections
460.16250	KNEF739	RM	025 DPL	Mac Shrf CS	Sheriff / Courthouse: Security / Ops [CS]	FMN	Corrections
460.18750	KNEF739	RM	023 DPL	Mac Jail Ops	Sheriff: Jail - Prisoner Ops (Food)	FMN	Corrections
460.13750	KNEF739	RM	051 DPL	Mac Jail 2	Sheriff: Jail - Maintenance? (Deliveries, etc)	FMN	Public Works

Macon County Emergency Management Agency

Website (formerly ESDA)

StarCom21 Statewide Illinois P25
Project 25 Phase II

Macon Co EMA has TG 4690 on Starcom21.

Frequency	License	Type	Tone	Alpha Tag	Description	Mode	Tag
155.25000	KNEF739	RM	131.8 PL	Macon ESDA	ESDA / Sheriff: Alerts (like ISPERN)	FM	Emergency Ops
75.58000	KNEF739	F		Mac EMA RF1	Remote Receive Link to 155.25R (Mount Zion)	FM	Emergency Ops
75.74000	KNEF739	F		Mac EMA RF2	Remote Receive Link to 155.25R (Macon)	FM	Emergency Ops
75.80000	KNEF739	F		Mac EMA RF3	Remote Receive Link to 155.25R (Oreana)	FM	Emergency Ops
75.98000	KNEF739	F		Mac EMA RF4	Remote Receive Link to 155.25R (Warrensburg)	FM	Emergency Ops
460.13750	KNEF739	M	127.3 PL	Mac EMA RF5b	Remote Receive Links/Extenders? (Low power)	FM	Emergency Ops
155.02500	KLM664	B	CSQ	ESMARN	ESDA: Statewide Highband	FM	Emergency Ops
460.05000	WNVT878	RM		Mac EMA UHF	ESDA	FM	Emergency Ops
155.74500	KBW832	BM		Mac EMASiren	ESDA: Outdoor Warning Sirens (123.0 ?)	Telm	Data

Macon County

StarCom21 Statewide Illinois P25
Project 25 Phase II

Macon County Animal Control began using TG4585 on June 8, 2009.

Frequency	License	Type	Tone	Alpha Tag	Description	Mode	Tag
151.13000	KWX965	RM	131.8 PL	Macn Highway	Highway Department	FM	Public Works

Macon Mosquito Abatement District

Frequency	License	Type	Tone	Alpha Tag	Description	Mode	Tag
155.94000	KXZ265	RM		Macn Mosquit	Operations (Decatur) (156.7?)	FMN	Public Works

EMS Agencies and Hospitals

Decatur Ambulance Service

Decatur Ambulance Service (IL)
MOTOTRBO Connect Plus

Serves Macon County, Decatur, Pana (Christian) and Shelbyville (Shelby). System unmonitorable by current scanners.

Frequency	License	Type	Tone	Alpha Tag	Description	Mode	Tag
462.97500	KDN350	RM	131.8 PL	DAS EMS PG	EMS: Paging [MED 10] (No longer in use)	FM	Deprecated

Decatur Memorial Hospital

*285 staffed beds and 2,300 employees.
Digital Operations: KD54285 462.1625 464.1625 464.2625 466.1625 466.2625 466.3625 466.4625 468.2625 468.3625 468.4625 460.08750 previously reported to be in use
WNDC942 - 11/12 Modified to NFM/MOTOTRBO (464.45 still D116 11/29/12)

Frequency	License	Type	Tone	Alpha Tag	Description	Mode	Tag
464.45000	WNDC942	RM		DMH Security	Security (was D116)	TRBO	Security
461.80000	WPJG264	RM		DMH Ops/Main	Internal Hospital Ops/Maintenance	FM	Business
463.97500	WNDC942	RM		DMH Maint	Maintenance (was D116)	TRBO	Business
151.77500	WPBZ641	BM	CSQ	DMH Ops/PG	Operations/Paging (Analog/Digital)	FM	Business
155.34000	KNAS254	B	151.4 PL	MERCI1 151.4	Patient Reports	FM	Hospital
155.34000	KNAS254	B	118.8 PL	MERCI1 118.8	Patient Reports	FM	Hospital

St. Mary's Hospital (Decatur)

*11/08 - Reported that POD will be moving to Starcom21.
*212 staffed beds and employs 1,070 people.

Frequency	License	Type	Tone	Alpha Tag	Description	Mode	Tag
451.40000	WQBX284	RM	136.5 PL	SMH Admn/Sec	Admin / Security	FMN	Business
460.87500	WPHU421	RM	127.3 PL	SMH Ops	Operations	FM	Business
464.32500	WPZQ983	RM	186.2 PL	SMH Maint	Maintenance	FM	Business
152.00750	WPZS554	B		SMH Paging	Paging (CSQ Data)	Telm	Data
155.34000	KNDJ500	BM	151.4 PL	MERCI1 151.4	Patient Reports	FM	Hospital
463.00000		BM	151.4 PL	MED-1 151.4	Patient Reports	FM	Hospital

Municipalities and Districts

Townships

154.04000		KQG995	BM		LongCrkTwp	Long Creek Township Road Maintenance (Long Creek) [Expired 6/03]	FM	Public Works
156.12000		KNCG429	BM		OgdenTwp	Ogden Township Road Maintenance (Ogden) [Expired 5/02]	FM	Public Works

Frequency	License	Type	Tone	Alpha Tag	Description	Mode	Tag
453.10000	KAR805	RM		HickryPtTwp	Hickory Point Township Road District	FM	Public Works
151.10000	WNLQ705	RM	107.2 PL	PlsntViewTwp	Pleasant View Township Roads (Blue Mound) (also NXDN?)	FMN	Public Works
45.72000	KNCY892	BM		S MaconTwp	South Macon Township Road Maintenance	FM	Public Works

Argenta

Frequency	License	Type	Tone	Alpha Tag	Description	Mode	Tag
155.97000	KB74920	M		Argn Police	Police [Expired 10/00] (in use?)	FM	Law Dispatch

Argenta-Oreana Fire Protection District

Frequency	License	Type	Tone	Alpha Tag	Description	Mode	Tag
154.98000	KUJ877	RM	97.4 PL	Macon Fire	Fire: Local Repeater on County Fire	FM	Fire Dispatch

Blue Mound

Blue Mound Countryside Fire Protection District

Blue Mound Fire Protection District

Frequency	License	Type	Tone	Alpha Tag	Description	Mode	Tag
460.37500	WQFG356	RM		BMnd Police	Police: Dispatch	FM	Law Dispatch
154.14500	WQK315	BM		BlueMound FG	Fireground	FM	Fire-Tac

Dalton City

*see Moultrie County

Decatur

City Website
Decatur Police Department
The City of Decatur Emergency Communications Center is a division of the Decatur Police Department. The Center is a multi-jurisdictional 911 PSAP (Public Safety Answering Point) providing emergency communication services for all of Macon County including the City of Decatur (Police and Fire), the Macon County Sheriff's Office and numerous small police and volunteer fire departments.
Decatur Fire Department
*Uses MABAS Red 153.83 69.3, calls it "RED Channel", for training and fireground (?) data tails (5/13)
Decatur Sanitary District
*10/12 KNHK409 add 453.9 Repeater (NFM/TRBO)

StarCom21 Statewide Illinois P25 Project 25 Phase II	Used by Police and Fire.
Decatur/Macon County Public Safety Motorola Type II Smartnet	Old TRS used by formerly by Decatur and Macon County public safety agencies. Public safety is migrating over to Starcom21.

Frequency	License	Type	Tone	Alpha Tag	Description	Mode	Tag
451.03750	WQCC824	F		Dec WDD1	Water Distribution Data (CSQ)	Telm	Data
451.06250	WQCC593	F		Dec WDD2	Water Distribution Data (CSQ)	Telm	Data
453.98750	WQBZ744	M		Dec Parks1	Park District Ops	FM	Public Works
458.98750	WQBZ744	M		Dec Parks2	Park District Ops	FM	Public Works
453.80000	KXO730	BM		Dec HsAuth	Housing Authority: Maintenance	FM	Public Works
453.32500	KNHK409	BM	155 DPL	DSD Survey	Sanitary District: Ops / Alarms	FM	Public Works
453.95000	KNHK409	RM		DSD GPS/RTK	Sanitary District: GPS RTK (Voice/Digital)	FMN	Data

Decatur Public Transit System (DPTS)

Operates 13 bus routes and 2 trolley routes on a pulse sysetm with buses department the downtown transit center at 15 and 45 minutes past each hour. Hours of operations are M-F 5:30am to 7:15pm and Sat 6:15AM-7:15PM. No operations on Sunday or holidays.

Decatur/Macon County Public Safety
Motorola Type II Smartnet

Decatur Mass Transit uses this system

Forsyth

Hickory Point Fire Protection District (Forsyth)

Frequency	License	Type	Tone	Alpha Tag	Description	Mode	Tag
451.08750	KD44854	F		Forsyth WDD	Water Distribution Data	Telm	Data

Harristown

Harristown Fire Protection District

Frequency	License	Type	Tone	Alpha Tag	Description	Mode	Tag
154.60000	KB26595	M		HrstwnPubWrk	Public Works (2 low power) [Expired 1/03]	FM	Public Works

Long Creek

Long Creek Fire Protection District

Maroa

Maroa Countryside Fire Protection District
*Ambulance Service provided by Decatur Ambulance. Clinton Ambulance is available upon request.
Maroa Fire

Frequency	License	Type	Tone	Alpha Tag	Description	Mode	Tag
155.49000	WNLH420	BM		Maroa Police	Police	FM	Law Tac

Mount Zion

Mount Zion Fire Protection District

Decatur/Macon County Public Safety
Motorola Type II Smartnet

Decatur Police, Fire, EMS, Emergency Management, Public Works, Parks, Animal Control, Public Transit; Macon County Sheriff; Mt. Zion Police

Frequency	License	Type	Tone	Alpha Tag	Description	Mode	Tag
154.74000	KWH776	BM		MtZn Police	Police	FM	Law Tac
155.14500	KUO877	BM	131.8 PL	MountZion FG	Fireground	FM	Fire-Tac
155.98500	WPKS454	RM		MtZn PubWrks	Public Works (in use)	NXDN	Public Works

Niantic

Niantic Fire Protection District

Frequency	License	Type	Tone	Alpha Tag	Description	Mode	Tag
154.20500	WPKF435	BM		Niantic FG	Fireground	FM	Fire-Tac
154.17500	WPKF435	BM		Nain FD WxFG	Fireground / Storm Watchers	FM	Fire-Tac

Oreana

*2/13 FCC App 0005640059 for 451.0825 for Fixed for Water Data (NFM) In use 6/13 (still pending FCC 6/13)

South Macon Fire Protection District

South Wheatland Fire Protection District

Warrensburg

Warrensburg Community Fire Protection District

Frequency	License	Type	Tone	Alpha Tag	Description	Mode	Tag
153.92000	KTJ687	BM		Wrrnsbg PSft	Public Safety [Expired 8/03]	FM	Law Tac
451.66250	KD26588	M		Wrnsbrg WDD	Water Distribution Data [Expired 1/04]	Telm	Data

Schools and Colleges

School / Buses

Frequency	License	Type	Tone	Alpha Tag	Description	Mode	Tag
153.17000	WQKM832	RM	114 DPL	FS Bus Dectr	First Student: Buses (Decatur)	FMN	Schools
155.23500	KVB394	BM	251 DPL	WLSD11 Bus	Warrensburg-Latham School District 11: Buses	FM	Schools
155.23500		BM	114.8 PL	FS Bus Ntown	First Student Norristown (NASD contracted buses and private schools)	FM	Schools
155.26500		BM	82.5 PL	Trans Srv Sd	Transportation Services (Franconia)	FM	Schools
159.54000	WPTK252	BM	203.5 PL	FS Bus MtZ/M	First Student: Buses (Mt Zion) [or Macon WPTJ249]	FMN	Schools
159.61500	WPWL843	BM	203.5 PL	FS Bus BMnd	First Student: Buses (Blue Mound)	FM	Schools
460.12500	WPZN846	RM	141.3 PL	FS Bus Colon	First Student: Main Dispatch (Colonial School)	FM	Schools
462.17500	WPJT277	RM	192.8 PL	Balgo Transp	Balgo Company (Norristown)	FM	Schools
463.35000	WNKT662	RM	91.5 PL	NHSD6 Ops	Niantic-Harristown Community Unit School District 6: Ops	FM	Schools

School Districts

Frequency	License	Type	Tone	Alpha Tag	Description	Mode	Tag
464.40000	KRC791	RM	506 DPL	Dec Sch Bus	Buses	FMN	Schools
151.95500	KRC791	BM		Dec Sch VHF	Operations	FMN	Schools
460.67500	WNRL266	RM	85.4 PL	MF Schools	Maroa-Forsyth School District	FM	Schools

Argenta-Oreana Community Unit School District 1

Frequency	License	Type	Tone	Alpha Tag	Description	Mode	Tag
453.85000	WQOE702	RM		ArOr Schools	Schools Ops (Argenta--in use)	TRBO	Schools

Mt. Zion Community Unit School District 3

Frequency	License	Type	Tone	Alpha Tag	Description	Mode	Tag
464.52500	WQJN644	RM	754 DPL	MtZionSchBus	Buses / Admin	FMN	Schools
155.17500	WYQ907	BM		MZSD3 Buses	Buses (possibly 127.3, not 118.8)	FM	Schools

Milikin University (Decatur)

Frequency	License	Type	Tone	Alpha Tag	Description	Mode	Tag
452.25000	WPQC740	RM	71.9 PL	MU Security1	Security	FM	Security
463.42500	WPOD986	RM	023 DPL	MU Security2	Security	FM	Security
461.02500	WPNZ985	RM	051 DPL	MU FacMaint	Facilities Maintenance	FM	Schools

Richland Community College (Decatur)

Website

Frequency	License	Type	Tone	Alpha Tag	Description	Mode	Tag
461.30000	WPIS913	RM	271 DPL	RCC Ops 1	Operations	FM	Schools
855.26250	WPIT628	RM		RCC Ops 2	Operations	FM	Schools

U of I Cooperative Extension Service (Decatur)

Frequency	License	Type	Tone	Alpha Tag	Description	Mode	Tag
151.62500	WPBS942	M		UofI ExtSrvc	College Ops (Itinerant) [Expired 2/03]	FM	Schools

All Trunked Radio Systems in Macon County

System Name	Type	City
Archer Daniels Midland (Decatur)	Motorola Type II Smartnet	Decatur
Barbeck Communications (MOTOTRBO)	MOTOTRBO Capacity Plus	Decatur
Caterpillar Corporation (Decatur)	Motorola Type II	Decatur
Clear Talk -- Illinois Cooperative Association	Motorola Type II SmartZone Omnilink	Areawide
CNY (Central/Eastern IL)	LTR Standard	Various
Craig Antenna Service (Central IL)	LTR Standard	Harristown
Decatur Ambulance Service (IL)	MOTOTRBO Connect Plus	Decatur
Decatur/Macon County Public Safety	Motorola Type II Smartnet	Decatur
P.E.C. Mobile Communications	LTR Standard	Spfld/Decatur/Efnghm
StarCom21 Statewide Illinois P25	Project 25 Phase II	Statewide
Tate and Lyle / AE Staley (Decatur)	Motorola Type II	Decatur
WirelessUSA (IL/MO)	Motorola Type II SmartZone Omnilink	St Louis Metro & beyond


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