The Franklin County Joint Emergency Telephone System Board provides 911 service to the citizens of Franklin County utilizing three dispatch points. These dispatch points are referred to as PSAP's. Which stands for Public Safety Answering Points. These PSAP's provide emergency dispatching services for their particular areas. The services provided are:
Police, Fire, and EMS
The PSAP's are located at:
The Franklin County Sheriff's Office 403 E Main St. Benton, IL 62812 618-438-4841 PSAP Manager Mike Carpenter The West Franklin County Central Dispatch 218 W Market St. Christopher, IL 62822 618-724-2432 PSAP Manager Ryan Buckingham The West Frankfort Police Department 201 E Nolen St. West Frankfort, IL 62896 618-937-3502 PSAP Manager Barb Gass Our PSAP's use hardware and software provided by EmergiTech, of Reynoldsburg Oh. We are currently using EmergiTech products INTERCad™, INTERBADge™, INTERSLam™, INTERMap™, and INTERSHAre ™