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Emergency Incidents
Residential fire alarm at Briarcliffe Drive home
Fire
Briarcliffe Dr, Lemont, IL 60439
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units responded to a reported residential fire alarm at a small two-story home on Briarcliffe Drive in Lemont. The alarm reportedly activated and then stopped, and occupants were waiting at the front door. Responding crews reported nothing showing and began investigating the residence.
Elderly man injured with hand crushed in car hood
Medical Emergency
Florence St, Lemont, IL 60439
As discussed during the dispatch call, an ambulance was dispatched to a residence on Florence Street in Lemont for an elderly man whose hand was reportedly smashed in a car’s hood.
Person feeling ill outside Starbucks at 1251 State St
Medical Emergency
State St, Lemont, IL 60439
As discussed during the dispatch call, responders were sent to a coffee shop near State Street in Lemont for a possible ill person waiting outside.
Vehicles parked in temporary no parking zone
Traffic
Hillview Dr, Lemont, IL 60439
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers are responding to a reported ongoing parking problem on Yuma near Hillview Drive, where multiple vehicles are parked in an area marked with temporary no-parking signs. Extra patrol is requested to help address future violations.
Person experiencing difficulty breathing at Lemont Center
Medical Emergency
Walker Rd, Lemont, IL 60439
As discussed during the dispatch call, ambulance 914 was dispatched to Lemont Center on Walker Road for a reported breathing problem in a second-floor dining room.
Traffic stop with black Honda on northbound 47
Traffic
E Illinois St, Lemont, IL 60439
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer reported a traffic stop involving a black Honda on northbound Route 47 in the Lemont area.
Reckless semi truck reported on I-355 northbound
Traffic
Des Plaines River Valley Bridge, Lemont, Illinois 60439, United States
As discussed during the dispatch call, units were advised of a reckless driving complaint involving a truck tractor-semitrailer traveling northbound on I-355 near milepost 10.5.
Plywood debris on I-55 southbound near Lemont
Traffic
I-55, Lemont, IL
As discussed during the dispatch call, a unit reported a piece of plywood as a road debris hazard on I-55 southbound south of Lemont, between lanes three and five, and was unable to stop to remove it.
Disabled car on I-355 right shoulder southbound
Traffic
I-355, Lemont, IL
As discussed during the dispatch call, a white Chrysler sedan with possible engine trouble was reported disabled on the right shoulder of southbound I-355 near Lemont around mile marker 10.75. A HELP truck planned to tag the vehicle and requested a check of the license plate, with one unit staying on scene.
Dead deer blocking road on Archer Avenue
Traffic
Archer Ave, Lemont, IL 60439
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a caller report of a dead deer in the middle of the road near Archer Avenue in Lemont.
Officer assists driver on I-55 near Lemont
Traffic
I-55, Lemont, IL
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer conducted a motorist assist on I-55 southbound south of Lemont involving a black Mazda sedan with an apparently expired registration.
Vehicle parked in handicap spot without permit
Traffic
Front St, Lemont, IL 60439
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a public complaint at a mall on Front Street in Lemont about a white vehicle reportedly parked in a handicap space near the south elevator garage area without a license plate or handicap placard.
Teens refuse to leave Lemont Court building
Disturbance
127th St, Lemont, IL 60439
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a juvenile complaint at Lemont Court, where three teens reportedly refused to leave a building and were hiding in a locked room that staff could not enter.
Reckless driving report involving gray Chevy Trax
Traffic
Lemont Rd, Lemont, IL
As discussed during the dispatch call, a caller reported a gray Chevy Trax driving recklessly on Lemont Road near a school lot off State Street, passing vehicles at a stop sign and braking hard to avoid a crash. The vehicle was possibly driven by someone under the influence of alcohol or drugs.
Man seen attaching items to utility poles
Suspicious Activity
Julia St & McCarthy Rd, Lemont, IL 60439
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of a suspicious man in a red four-door SUV near McCarthy Road and Julia Street, who was reportedly attaching something to utility poles. The caller was unsure if he was a city worker.
Traffic stop on New Avenue in Lemont
Traffic
New Ave, Lemont, IL 60439
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a traffic stop near South New Avenue in Lemont involving a gray Volkswagen with Illinois registration. The driver’s license was valid, and the stop was changed to a warning, with a tow discussed. Radio traffic also referenced a separate apparent disturbance near Charles Fulton Road involving two men, one with facial and arm injuries, with no weapons seen.
Car smoking on Interstate 55 near Bluff Road
Fire
Bluff Rd, Lemont, IL 60439
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a possible car fire on Interstate 55 southbound near mile marker 247, between Route 6 and Bluff Road. Units reported light smoke coming from under the hood and indicated that one engine could handle the situation.
Illegal parking complaint on Porter Street
Traffic
Porter St, Lemont, IL 60439
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible illegal parking complaint in the 700 block of Porter Street and were advised to move the vehicle on hold.
Car reportedly damaged by construction crew
Other Non-Crime
Young St, Lemont, IL 60439
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a citizen assist near Young Street regarding a car that was reportedly damaged by a construction crew the previous day.
Female with difficulty breathing near southeast unit
Medical Emergency
4th St, Lemont, IL 60439
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a reported medical call for a woman having difficulty breathing near 4th Street in Lemont, Illinois.
