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Emergency Incidents
mutual aid medic equipment response in melrose park
Medical Emergency
Pearl Ave, Melrose Park, IL 60164
As discussed during the dispatch call, mutual aid medic equipment was dispatched to a possible medical incident near Pearl Avenue and Grand Avenue in Melrose Park, with Medic 107 responding.
Smoke reported in building on Pearl Avenue
Fire
Pearl Ave, Melrose Park, IL 60164
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews are dispatched to a possible smoke incident in a building near Pearl Avenue in Melrose Park, with a full response requested.
Passenger removed from bus after fare dispute
Disturbance
North Ave & N 19th Ave, Melrose Park, IL 60160
As discussed during the dispatch call, a bus driver reported a passenger who refused to pay the fare and used profanity at the driver near 19th Avenue and North Avenue in Melrose Park. The driver requested police to remove the passenger from the bus, and officers were dispatched to the scene.
Minor bus and car crash at 19th and North Avenue
Traffic
North Ave & N 19th Ave, Melrose Park, IL 60160
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic describes a possible minor traffic incident near 19th and North Avenue involving a bus and a Honda Civic. The other driver reportedly moved the car off the bus and said there was no damage, while the bus operator waited for police and supervision.
Patient violent and aggressive at Melrose Park apartment
Medical Emergency
N 15th Ave, Melrose Park, IL 60160
As discussed during the dispatch call, responders were sent to an apartment on North 15th Avenue for a possible medical emergency involving a patient reported to be violent and aggressive. Attempts to reach the patient by phone were unsuccessful.
Violent patient off medication in Melrose Park apartment
Medical Emergency
N 15th Ave, Melrose Park, IL 60160
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a possible psychiatric emergency at an apartment on North 15th Avenue in Melrose Park. The patient was reported to be violent and aggressive and off medications. Fire and EMS were asked to stage for police while they attempted to contact the patient by phone, but the calls went to voicemail.
Confused male found in dining room at Riverwoods
Medical Emergency
Riverwoods Dr, Melrose Park, IL 60160
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical units respond to a confused man in a dining room at a Riverwood facility.
Ambulance transporting patient to Gottlieb Hospital
Medical Emergency
W North Ave, Melrose Park, IL 60160
As discussed during the dispatch call, north County Ambulance 1 is reported transporting a patient to Gottlieb Hospital in Melrose Park.
Road hazard reported at North and 14th
Traffic
North Ave & 14th Ave, Melrose Park, IL 60160
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a possible road hazard near 14th Avenue and North Avenue, with an open chunk in the roadway or shoulder area. A white sedan is mentioned in connection with the incident.
Structure fire at Econo Lodge hotel
Fire
N Mannheim Rd, Melrose Park, IL 60160
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a structure fire at a motel near North Mannheim Road in Melrose Park, with multiple fire and EMS units dispatched to the scene.
Single-car crash into wall on right shoulder
Traffic
W North Ave, Melrose Park, IL 60160
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic describes a possible single-vehicle crash near a business on West North Avenue, later located on the right shoulder near Mannheim and Waveland. One vehicle reportedly went into a wall, and police were on scene while fire units adjusted their response.
Fire alarm triggered by fog machine at business
Fire
W Lake St, Melrose Park, IL 60160
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a possible accidental fire alarm activation at a location on Lake Street after a fog machine reportedly set off the alarm. Park 709 and Engine 704 checked the scene, and other responding units were returned to their stations. No patient was reported.
Trespasser riding bike along main track right-of-way
Suspicious Activity
Main St, Melrose Park, IL 60160
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of a possible trespasser riding a bicycle westbound on a main track right-of-way near the Melrose Park area.
Train stops for trespasser on tracks near milepost 11
Suspicious Activity
N 14th Ave & Main St, Melrose Park, IL 60160
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic indicates a possible trespasser was reported in front of a train near a milepost, prompting the train to stop. The crew later reported that everyone was okay and the train resumed travel.
Burglary attempt at Norwood Street apartment
Break-In
Norwood St, Melrose Park, IL 60160
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers report a possible burglary in progress at an apartment on the third floor of a building near Norwood Street. A caller reported someone trying to get into her apartment, and multiple units were sent to the scene.
Fire alarm reported on Broadway Avenue
Fire
Broadway Ave, Melrose Park, IL 60160
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible fire alarm activation near Broadway Avenue in Melrose Park, Illinois, with an engine available to respond.