- Thursday August 28th, 2025 :: 08:25 a.m. CDT
Alert
Benton Road Closure
Benton Road Closure 
City of Benton - Joplin St from North Mccleansboro street to Grand street and Frisco st south from Joplin will be closed most of the day for a water main project.
Instructions:
Avoid the area.
Address/Location
Franklin County Office of Emergency Management & Communications
401 E Park St
Benton, IL 62812
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 618-439-4362
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP FCEMAALERT followed by your message, to 888777
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Minor - Minimal to no known threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
- Certainty:
- Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
- Category:
- Public and private transportation
- Event:
- Road Closure