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Emergency Incidents
Child passed out at Hope Haven on Rushmore Drive in DeKalb
Medical Emergency
Rushmoore Dr, DeKalb, IL 60115
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to Hope Haven on Rushmore Drive in DeKalb for a medical call involving an 8-year-old girl who reportedly passed out and is currently conscious and breathing.
Person reported sick but conscious at Rushmoore Drive
Medical Emergency
Rushmoore Dr, DeKalb, IL 60115
As discussed during the dispatch call, medic 4 was dispatched to a possible medical emergency involving a sick person at a location near Rushmoore Drive in Hope Haven. The patient was reported to be conscious and breathing.
Person requires lift assist at apartment in DeKalb
Medical Emergency
N 1st St, DeKalb, IL 60115
As discussed during the dispatch call, medic One was dispatched code 3 to a possible medical lift assist at an apartment near North First Street and the intersection of Oak Street and Pine Street.
Person requires lift assist at Chanticleer Apartments
Medical Emergency
N 1st St, DeKalb, IL 60115
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews were dispatched for a lift assist at an apartment complex near North First Street and the intersection of Oak Street and Pine Street. A male who had left the building was reported to be breathing and not injured, and a unit arrived on scene.
Domestic dispute reported in dorm room at Stevenson
Domestic Dispute
Stevenson Dr N, DeKalb, IL 60115
As discussed during the dispatch call, hall staff at Stevenson South reported a possible domestic dispute between a man and a woman in a room on an upper floor. The man later left the building, and the woman was reported to be breathing and not injured. A separate ambulance was requested for a lift assist at an apartment complex on North First Street.
Couple arguing and fighting in Stevenson South room
Assault Report
Stevenson South, DeKalb, IL 60115
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible physical fight between a man and a woman in a room on the seventh floor of the B wing at Stevenson South in DeKalb, Illinois. Staff on scene report they can only hear the disturbance through the door.
Stroke victim reported at university hall
Medical Emergency
Swen Parson Hall, 230 Normal Rd, DeKalb, IL 60115
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a possible stroke victim at a campus hall on Normal Road at Northern Illinois University.
24-year-old male sick near Lucinda Avenue
Medical Emergency
Lucinda Ave, DeKalb, IL 60115
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS is dispatched to a reported sick person at a student center on Lucinda Avenue, involving a 24-year-old male who is conscious and breathing.
Woman with sharp right side pain near (address_number withheld) North 14th Street
Medical Emergency
N 14th St, DeKalb, IL 60115
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews were sent to an apartment at a residential building on North 14th Street in DeKalb for a 47-year-old woman who was awake and breathing but agitated and reporting sharp pain on her right side when taking a breath.
Female having panic attack with abdominal pain in DeKalb
Medical Emergency
E Taylor St, DeKalb, IL 60115
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a possible psychological evaluation for a 50-year-old woman experiencing a panic attack and abdominal pain near East Taylor Street in DeKalb, Illinois.
Minor crash in parking lot, no injuries reported
Traffic
Sycamore Rd, DeKalb, IL 60115
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible property-damage traffic crash at a grocery store parking lot on West Peace Road involving a red GMC truck and a blue Hyundai Sonata, with no reported injuries or airbag deployment.
Traffic stop on Stadium Drive East
Traffic
Stadium Dr E, DeKalb, IL 60115
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a traffic stop on an avenue just west of Stadium Drive East involving a vehicle with one occupant and a disability-related stop sign. A records check reportedly returned clear and valid out of Bensenville.
Domestic dispute reported near PNC Bank apartment
Domestic Dispute
N 3rd St, DeKalb, IL 60115
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported domestic disturbance involving a man and a woman fighting or yelling near a bank and nearby apartments on North Third Street. The exact apartment location was unclear and changed during the call, and the people involved were reportedly leaving the area.
Traffic stop for vehicle with no tail lights
Traffic
Newman Ln, DeKalb, IL 60115
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer conducted a traffic stop on Newman Lane near a parking lot for a silver Honda Accord with no tail lights. The vehicle’s registration was checked and the stop was later cleared.
Teen with possible diabetic emergency in DeKalb
Medical Emergency
Kimberly Dr, DeKalb, IL 60115
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were sent to a location near Kimberly Drive in DeKalb for a possible diabetic emergency involving a teen male who was breathing and talking but reportedly disoriented. Responders were advised to use a back entrance, and law enforcement was en route/on scene.
Male found sleeping in car on North 7th street
Medical Emergency
N 7th St, DeKalb, IL 60115
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to check on a possible welfare issue involving a man reportedly sleeping in his car near the 100 block of North 7th Street in DeKalb.
Man reports male with knife inside DeKalb home
Weapons
W Locust St, DeKalb, IL 60115
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported weapons assault at a home near West Locust Street in DeKalb. Spanish-speaking callers reported two males with knives in the doorway, and one caller said a male with a knife tried to hurt him while he was in bed and may still be inside the residence upstairs. Officers initially reported nothing visible outside and requested a Spanish-speaking responder to help with translation.
Officer requested for business welfare check
Suspicious Activity
Sycamore Rd, DeKalb, IL 60115
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were requested to conduct a possible suspicious activity check at a business near Sycamore Road.
Men reported with knives at West Locust residence
Weapons
W Locust St, DeKalb, IL 60115
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported weapons incident at a residence near West Locust Street, where callers reported two males with knives in the doorways and a male with a knife allegedly trying to hurt someone inside the home. The information came from multiple callers, including one who appeared intoxicated, and a translator was used to help clarify the report.
Traffic stop for disobeying traffic signal
Traffic
W Lincoln Hwy, DeKalb, IL 60115
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a traffic stop near West Indiana Highway involving a gray Toyota and a possible Audi discrepancy. The vehicle was reportedly stopped for disobeying a traffic control device, and officers requested a records check on the license plate information.