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Emergency Incidents
Loose rooster causing disturbance in trailer park
Disturbance
N Vermillion St, Pontiac, IL 61764
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a trailer park near Vermilion Street in Pontiac for a caller’s complaint about a loose rooster and a man who is reportedly often intoxicated and yelling.
87-year-old man slipped and fell hitting his head
Medical Emergency
Ewing Dr, Pontiac, IL 61764
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were sent to a care facility on South Ewing Drive for an 87-year-old man who reportedly slipped from bed and may have hit his head. He was reported to be alert but confused, and responders were directed to use the front door entrance.
83-year-old man short of breath at Pontiac care center
Medical Emergency
N Deerfield Rd, Pontiac, IL 61764
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS was requested at a senior living facility near North Euclid Road in Pontiac for an 83-year-old man who was short of breath and had a changing condition. Responders were advised to use the main entrance.
Basement carbon monoxide alarm at East Water Street
Fire
E Water St, Pontiac, IL 61764
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a reported carbon monoxide detector alarm at a residence on E Water St in Pontiac, with responders returning for a repeat activation in a basement zone.
Driver repeatedly hits parked car while parking
Traffic
N Mill St, Pontiac, IL 61764
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of a possible parking collision near a bar on Mill Street, where a male in a silver Toyota reportedly hit another car while trying to parallel park.
Carbon monoxide alarm in house basement
Fire
E Water St, Pontiac, IL 61764
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a reported carbon monoxide detector alarm at a building near East Water Street in Pontiac, Illinois, with the alarm noted as being in the basement area.
Carbon monoxide alarm at East Water Street home
Fire
E Water St, Pontiac, IL 61764
As discussed during the dispatch call, pontiac fire units are dispatched to a possible carbon monoxide detector activation at a location on East Water Street in Pontiac.
Gas turned on in vacant house triggers CO alarm
Fire
E Water St, Pontiac, IL 61764
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a carbon monoxide detector alarm at a vacant house near East Water Street in Pontiac. The alarm was reported by a monitoring company, and it appears children had turned on a gas pipe in the building, which only needed to be aired out.
Traffic complaint involving white Hyundai Elantra
Traffic
W Lincoln St, Pontiac, IL 61764
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible traffic complaint involving a white Hyundai Elantra at the intersection of Court and Lincoln Street in Pontiac. The vehicle’s registration was checked and appeared valid to local residents.
Male transported to hospital with mother following
Medical Emergency
W Reynolds St, Pontiac, IL 61764
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews are transporting a male with a possible medical issue to a hospital in Pontiac, with another unit following and the mother present.
69-year-old female employee falls and bleeds at lodge
Medical Emergency
E Washington St, Pontiac, IL 61764
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were sent to a lodge on East Washington Street in Pontiac for a reported 69-year-old employee who fell, hit her head, and was bleeding. Responders were directed to use the Madison Street entrance.
Woman with dropping blood sugar near Pontiac
Medical Emergency
E Indiana Ave, Pontiac, IL 61764
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a location near East Indiana Avenue in Pontiac for a reported 44-year-old woman with low blood sugar that was not improving.
Driver with flat tire needs help on interstate
Traffic
I-55, Pontiac, IL
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a motorist assist for a purple Honda van with a flat tire on I-55 northbound near milepost 201. The vehicle was initially reported as abandoned and on a jack, but the driver later returned and appeared to be having trouble with the jack, and an officer planned to check on her.
Landlord dispute at West Prairie Street apartment
Disturbance
W Prairie St, Pontiac, IL 61764
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were requested to respond to a possible landlord dispute at an apartment on West Prairie Street, where a caller asked for backup to the residence.
Male dialysis patient with chest pain at jail
Medical Emergency
W Lincoln St, Pontiac, IL 61764
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire and medical crews were dispatched to the Livingston County Jail on West Lincoln Street for a male dialysis patient with chest pain, reported as 52 and 45 years old.
Man with chest pain at Livingston County Jail
Medical Emergency
W Lincoln St, Pontiac, IL 61764
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire and medical crews were sent to Livingston County Jail on West Lincoln Street for a reported 52-year-old man with chest pain who is a dialysis patient.
Resident choking in Goldwater dining room
Medical Emergency
Ewing Dr, Pontiac, IL 61764
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire and medical crews were dispatched to a dining room at a senior living facility for a possible choking emergency involving a resident.
County units assist search for missing person
Missing Person
N Chicago St, Pontiac, IL 61764
As discussed during the dispatch call, county units were requested to assist another agency with a possible missing person near South Park Street in North Chicago.
Dispute over impounded vehicle on Columbus Street
Other Incidents
Columbus St, Pontiac, IL 61764
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible dispute in an alley near Columbus Street involving a white Chevy Trax. The caller reported the vehicle was towed after a DUI-related stop, but the driver was later said not to be DUI, and the caller is now requesting a release form and keys to recover the vehicle without fees.
Man aged 41 has chest pain and numbness in Pontiac
Medical Emergency
Vermillion Ests, Pontiac, IL 61764
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire and EMS were dispatched for medical aid at Vermilion Estates in Pontiac for an adult patient reported to have chest pain and hand numbness. A squad and medic unit were en route.
