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Emergency Incidents
Unknown medical problem at Grand Avenue School
Medical Emergency
Grand Ave, Western Springs, IL 60558
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire and ambulance crews were dispatched to a possible medical emergency at a school on Grand Avenue. The scene was reported secure, and units were en route to assist.
Disabled vehicle on westbound I-54 shoulder
Traffic
54th St, Western Springs, IL 60558
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers checked a white Honda Pilot stopped on the right shoulder of westbound I-54 and verified its Illinois registration. Debris was also reported on the right shoulder, and a possible white Subaru was mentioned in the radio traffic.
Indoor gas leak on Woodland Avenue
Fire
Woodland Ave, Western Springs, IL 60558
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a possible indoor gas leak near Woodland Avenue in Western Springs.
97-year-old man suffers head bleeding after fall
Medical Emergency
Ellington Ave, Western Springs, IL 60558
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a possible medical emergency involving an elderly man who fell and was bleeding from the head near Ellington Avenue in Western Springs.
Crash in express lanes on I-294 near milepost 24.2
Traffic
I-294, Western Springs, IL
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic describes a possible multi-vehicle crash near milepost 24.2 southbound on I-294 in Western Springs, Illinois. A vehicle reportedly struck a wall, leaving debris in the express lanes and blocking lane one and the left shoulder. One damaged black Subaru remained on scene while other vehicles reportedly drove away.
Car and train crash at Wolf and Burlington
Traffic
Burlington Ave & Wolf Rd, Western Springs, IL 60558
As discussed during the dispatch call, units are responding to a possible car versus train crash at the intersection of Wolf Road and Burlington Avenue in Western Springs, with another agency requesting assistance and reconstruction support.
Amtrak train and vehicle crash delays trains
Traffic
Western Springs, Western Springs, IL 60558
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a collision between an Amtrak train and a vehicle near the Western Springs station in Illinois, causing multiple Metra trains to be stopped and delayed.
Train and car collision in Western Springs
Traffic
Wolf Rd & Hillgrove Ave, Western Springs, IL 60558
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews coordinated mutual aid for a possible train versus car incident near Wolf Road and Hillgrove Avenue in Western Springs. Multiple medic units were directed to expedite and approach from the north, while one unit was replaced and another was returned to service.
Car and train crash with injuries in Western Springs
Traffic
Wolf Rd & Hillgrove Ave, Western Springs, IL 60558
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a reported car versus train crash near Wolf Road and Hillgrove Avenue in Western Springs. Radio traffic indicated one patient and two deceased patients, with multiple ambulances requested and expedited. Witnesses reportedly said there were children in the vehicle.
Fire crews assist near Ogden Avenue
Other Non-Crime Event
Ogden Ave, Western Springs, IL 60558
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews requested mutual aid for a possible fire-related incident near Ogden Avenue in Western Springs, with Engine 84 dispatched to the area.
Patient falls while going to wheelchair, conscious and breathing
Medical Emergency
Ogden Ave, Western Springs, IL 60558
As discussed during the dispatch call, western Springs Fire Department responded to a reported fall on Ogden Avenue. The patient reportedly fell while trying to get into a wheelchair and was conscious and breathing, with no injuries reported but elevated blood pressure mentioned.
Woman unable to move, feels dizzy and weak at home
Medical Emergency
Grand Ave, Western Springs, IL 60558
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire personnel are dispatched to a location on Grand Avenue in Western Springs for a reported medical emergency involving a woman who feels dizzy, weak, and unable to move, with a mutual aid ambulance requested.
Person has severe abdominal pain at Bella Terra
Medical Emergency
Wolf Rd, Western Springs, IL 60558
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a possible medical emergency involving abdominal pain at a senior living facility on Wolf Road in Western Springs. A second ambulance was requested and a unit was reported responding.
Fire alarm at commercial building on Wolf Road
Fire
Wolf Rd, Western Springs, IL 60558
As discussed during the dispatch call, units were dispatched to a possible fire alarm at a building near Wolf Road in Western Springs.
Fire alarm at Springwood Manor Condos
Fire
Wolf Rd, Western Springs, IL 60558
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units responded to a reported activated fire alarm at a condominium complex near Wolf Road in Western Springs. Crews arrived at a three-story multifamily building and reported nothing showing while command was established.
Disabled vehicle reported on 46th Street shoulder
Traffic
46th St, Western Springs, IL 60558
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic indicates a possible disabled vehicle or traffic hazard on the eastbound right shoulder near Whitefield, with a unit reporting they cannot currently see the vehicle or its plate.
Smoke alarm activation at Grove Avenue home
Fire
Grove Ave, Western Springs, IL 60558
As discussed during the dispatch call, firefighters responded to a reported activated fire alarm at a two-story residence near Grove Avenue in Western Springs. Units from multiple departments arrived and reported no visible smoke or fire from one side of the building while command was established.
84-year-old woman falls and has breathing trouble
Medical Emergency
Lawn Ave, Western Springs, IL 60558
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a reported fall involving an 84-year-old woman near Lawn Avenue in Western Springs. The call was initially reported as having no injuries, but the patient was later reported to be having trouble breathing.
Person injured in fall near Western Springs
Medical Emergency
Johnson Ave, Western Springs, IL 60558
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a reported fall near Johnson Avenue in Western Springs, with dispatch noting it may only require assistance.
Carbon monoxide alarm at Commonwealth Avenue home
Fire
Commonwealth Ave, Western Springs, IL 60558
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units are responding to a reported activated carbon monoxide detector at a residence on Commonwealth Avenue in Western Springs, with no symptoms or illness reported.