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Emergency Incidents
Reckless red SUV reported near Harlem and Bloomingdale
Traffic
W Bloomingdale Ave & Harlem Ave, Elmwood Park, IL 60707
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers received a report of a possible reckless driver in a red SUV with New York plates swerving and nearly hitting other vehicles near Harlem Avenue and West Bloomingdale Avenue in Elmwood Park, last seen heading north.
Reckless red SUV driver nearly hits other vehicles
Traffic
W Bloomingdale Ave & Harlem Ave, Elmwood Park, IL 60707
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers received a report of a possible reckless driver near Harlem Avenue and Bloomingdale Avenue in Elmwood Park. A man in a red SUV with New York plates was reportedly swerving and nearly hit other vehicles, with no direction of travel provided.
Traffic enforcement at 75th and Fullerton
Traffic
N 75th Ave & W Fullerton Ave, Elmwood Park, IL 60707
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers are conducting possible traffic enforcement near the intersection of 75th Avenue and Fullerton Avenue in Elmwood Park.
Person experiencing breathing problems at North Avenue
Medical Emergency
North Ave, Elmwood Park, IL 60707
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched for a possible medical call involving breathing problems near North Avenue in River Forest. Ambulance and engine units were sent, and one River Forest unit was later told to turn around.
Fire alarm near North Avenue in Elmwood Park
Fire
North Ave, Elmwood Park, IL 60707
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units were dispatched to a possible fire alarm at a building near North Avenue in River Forest, with multiple engines and trucks responding.
Suspicious vehicle located at car wash
Suspicious Activity
W Grand Ave, Elmwood Park, IL 60707
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were advised of a possible suspicious vehicle at a car wash in Elmwood Park. Local units were standing by for Metro PD, and personnel were already on scene.
Truck damages eastbound railroad gate on Grand Avenue
Traffic
W Grand Ave, Elmwood Park, IL 60707
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a red truck that apparently flipped down an eastbound railroad gate near Grand Avenue in Elmwood Park. The truck is believed to have stopped at a nearby truck stop.
Two-vehicle crash at Harlem and Grand
Traffic
W Grand Ave & Harlem Ave, Elmwood Park, IL 60707
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible traffic crash near Harlem Avenue and Grand Avenue in Elmwood Park, involving a Jeep and another vehicle northbound past the railroad tracks.
Burnt food triggers alarm at Elmwood Park apartments
Fire
W North Ave, Elmwood Park, IL 60707
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a reported fire alarm at a multi-story multi-family building on North Avenue in Elmwood Park. Units arrived with nothing showing, investigated, and determined the apparent cause was burnt food, and additional auto-aid was disregarded.
Man asleep on vacant lot with belongings
Disturbance
N Harlem Ave, Elmwood Park, IL 60707
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported disturbance near North Harlem Avenue in Elmwood Park involving a man asleep on a vacant lot surrounded by his belongings, and another unit was requested to assist.
Person with heart problems near North Avenue
Medical Emergency
North Ave, Elmwood Park, IL 60707
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched for a possible heart-related medical emergency near North Avenue in Forest. An ambulance was sent, and an engine company was initially dispatched but later told to hold unless needed.
Traffic accident and road work delay bus service
Traffic
W Grand Ave & Harlem Ave, Elmwood Park, IL 60707
As discussed during the dispatch call, a bus operator reported being about 22 minutes behind schedule due to an accident on Grand Avenue and ongoing construction while trying to reach the Norridge area near Harlem Avenue in Elmwood Park.
Daughter breaks rear door in family dispute
Domestic Dispute
N Harlem Ave #1b, Elmwood Park, IL 60707
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a reported domestic disturbance at an apartment on North Harlem Park, where a caller said her daughter had apparently broken down the rear apartment door.
Investigators requested for house fire on 75th Avenue
Fire
N 75th Ave, Elmwood Park, IL 60707
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a structure fire near 75th Avenue, with the Will County Fire Department requesting all available Division 20 investigators to respond.
Structure fire near 75th Avenue in Elmwood Park
Fire
N 75th Ave, Elmwood Park, IL 60707
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a structure fire near 75th Avenue in Elmwood Park, with the fire department requesting an investigator box and Division 20 investigators to respond.
Structure fire near north 75th avenue in elmwood park
Fire
N 75th Ave, Elmwood Park, IL 60707
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire investigators were requested to respond to a reported structure fire near 75th Avenue in Elmwood Park, Illinois.
Structure fire on North 75th Avenue
Fire
N 75th Ave, Elmwood Park, IL 60707
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a possible structure fire near 75th Avenue in Elmwood Park, with Division 20 investigators dispatched and the Elgin Fire Department requesting an investigator.
Investigators requested for Elmwood Park house fire
Fire
N 75th Ave, Elmwood Park, IL 60707
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a structure fire near 75th Avenue in Elmwood Park. The fire department has requested an investigator’s box and available Division 20 investigators to respond.
Smoke reported in basement of Elmwood Park home
Fire
N 75th Ave, Elmwood Park, IL 60707
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews are responding to a possible structure fire with smoke reported coming from a basement near 75th Avenue in Elmwood Park.
Smoke reported in basement of Elmwood Park home
Fire
N 75th Ave, Elmwood Park, IL 60707
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews in Elmwood Park requested an engine from River Forest for a possible basement fire with smoke coming from a basement near 75th Avenue.
