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Incoming flight reports overflowing lavatory issue

audio iconOther Non-Crime Event
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD), 10000 W O'Hare Ave, Chicago, IL 60666
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a Frontier flight approaching Chicago O’Hare International Airport with an overflowing lavatory causing an electrical issue, and airport staff are being advised to respond.

False alarm from cooking near Marquette Road

audio iconFire
W Marquette Rd, Chicago, IL 60629
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to an automatic fire alarm at a building near the (number withheld) block of Marquette Road. Engine 46 arrived, found nothing showing, and investigated the alarm, which was later reported as an apparent accidental activation from cooking. Units then returned to service.

Truck blocking terminal roadway near runway

audio iconTraffic
O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 3 Departures, Chicago, IL 60666
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a black Ford pickup blocking a roadway near an active runway at O’Hare International Airport. The driver reportedly returned, so towing was canceled, but a parking courtesy officer was requested to check the vehicle near the upper level of Terminal 3.

Repeat commercial alarm at West Lawrence business

audio iconBreak-In
W Lawrence Ave, Chicago, IL 60630
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a possible burglary alarm at a commercial business near West Lawrence Avenue, with a repeat call for the same location.

Battery victim near South Houston Avenue

audio iconAssault Report
S Houston Ave, Chicago, IL 60617
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a possible battery victim near South Houston Avenue in Chicago, with police already on scene.

Airport medical standby canceled at O'Hare runway

audio iconOther Non-Crime Event
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD), 10000 W O'Hare Ave, Chicago, IL 60666
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic describes a possible EMS standby at O'Hare International Airport, with units assigned to a staging area near runway 10 center. The standby was later canceled and the remaining units were told to return. A separate apparent medical emergency involving an unconscious, non-breathing person receiving CPR was also mentioned near Sheridan.

Person unconscious and not breathing at Sheridan Rd

audio iconMedical Emergency
N Sheridan Rd, Chicago, IL 60626
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a medical call near Sheridan Road in Chicago for an unconscious person who was not breathing, with CPR in progress. Units were directed to continue to the scene, while other units handled a separate psychiatric call and a box alarm standby at O’Hare Field.

Report of suspicious person near W Argyle St, Chicago

audio iconSuspicious Activity
W Argyle St, Chicago, IL
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible auto-theft-related incident near West Argyle Street in Chicago. A male in a (description withheld) was reported running through an alley and then westbound. A gray 2019 Jeep associated with the incident was checked and reportedly was not stolen.

Traffic stop on North Lorel Avenue

audio iconTraffic
N Lorel Ave, Chicago, IL 60644
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a traffic stop near North Lorel Avenue in Chicago.

Teens reported trying to enter abandoned building

audio iconBreak-In
W 111th Pl, Chicago, IL 60643
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a report of three teens seen in the rear of a location near West 111th Place, reportedly trying to get into an abandoned building. An anonymous caller reported the suspicious activity, and a unit agreed to check the area.

Woman found unresponsive near West Lake Street, Chicago

audio iconMedical Emergency
W Lake St, Chicago, IL 60607
As discussed during the dispatch call, a woman was reported on the ground and not responding near West Lake Street in Chicago. She was later reported talking, with fire and ambulance units on scene, including Truck 2.

Two men trying to break into apartment on Phillips

audio iconBreak-In
S Phillips Ave #3a, Chicago, IL 60649
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers are responding to a reported burglary in progress at an apartment on Phillips Avenue in South Chicago, where two males are reportedly trying to get inside. The caller did not provide descriptions of the individuals.

Wide-load semi stopped at I-90 toll plaza

audio iconTraffic
I-90 E, Chicago, IL
As discussed during the dispatch call, a wide-load semi was reported stopped on the right shoulder of eastbound I-90 near a toll plaza and unable to pass through. Troopers on scene requested assistance to help relocate the main traffic line.

Well-being check requested for woman screaming on call

audio iconMedical Emergency
S Vincennes Ave, Chicago, IL 60643
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a possible well-being check at a residence near South Vincennes Avenue after a caller reported that her friend (person_name withheld) had been screaming during a phone call and someone in the background said to let her go. The call dropped, and officers later reported no answer at the door and a callback going to voicemail. The radio traffic also included a separate suspicious person call near West 111th Place and a mental health disturbance reported near 127th Street and Eggleston Avenue.

Possible transformer explosion cuts power, smoke odor

audio iconFire
W Roosevelt Rd, Chicago, IL 60624
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers discussed a possible transformer explosion near West Roosevelt Road after a loud bang, a neighborhood power outage, and a smell of smoke. The fire department was not responding.

Person fainted but is conscious on Wabansia Ave

audio iconMedical Emergency
W Wabansia Ave, Chicago, IL 60639
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers reported a possible medical emergency involving a person who fainted but was conscious again near Wabansia Avenue in Chicago. An engine was requested and unit 452 was notified.

Tenant reports being locked out by landlord

audio iconOther Incidents
W Randolph St, Chicago, IL 60607
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to a residence near Randolph Street in Chicago after a caller reported being locked out by the landlord, who was reportedly not present.

Police check on lost person ringing doorbells

audio iconSuspicious Person
S Parnell Ave, Chicago, IL 60609
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to a location near South Parnell Avenue for a possible welfare check on a man who appeared lost and was reportedly walking up and down the block ringing doorbells. The caller requested police assistance.

Construction barrels down on I-90 eastbound wall

audio iconTraffic
I-90 E, Chicago, IL
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible road hazard on eastbound I-90 near mile marker 124, where two construction barrels are down on the wall. The contractor involved is believed to be SCS.

Parking dispute blocking driver from leaving

audio iconDisturbance
W Oakdale Ave & N Broadway, Chicago, IL 60657
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a reported disturbance near Oakdale Avenue and Broadway involving a white Transit van that was parked too close to the caller and preventing them from leaving.
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