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Stolen ambulance pursuit with police firing shots in ChicagoChicago IL

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Jackson Blvd & S Central Ave, Chicago, IL 60644

Chicago police pursued a stolen Cicero ambulance on city streets. The driver rammed police vehicles and fled north on Central Avenue. Officers fired shots during the pursuit. No patient was inside the ambulance during the incident. Police warned units and public to use caution during the chase.

Audio|Source: Chicago Police Citywide Dispatch Channels
05:50
Transcript:
00:00
called us they got an ambulance stolen again from Loretto Hospital northbound Central from Harrison northbound Central from Harrison please be on the lookout and they're telling us there's a possibility there's a patient in the back and this is going to be Cicero ambulance number (number withheld)
00:28
They won't we copy, they keep those updates coming if you left (number withheld) at them all as well, but ambulance (number withheld).
00:34
All right,
00:36
Central and Jackson, they just about it, Central and Jackson.
00:45
I've confirmed there was not a patient inside, no patient inside.
00:55
And Charlie wanted me to let the zone know that we're inbound.
00:58
Probably about a point in a minute or two out.
01:00
All right, Jackson at Central.
01:03
Jackson at Central, I got him at gunpoint.
01:05
Central and Jackson, he's taking off.
01:07
Everybody use caution.
01:08
It's a zebra.
01:09
He's in the drivers he tried to take off from him.
01:14
Go at him.
01:16
Tm. Tm. (number withheld), (number withheld) quick mobile.
01:19
(number withheld) TMA.
01:22
(number withheld).
01:26
We're approaching a rush hour now, so when a light term grade, we need to pull them through the light as hard as we can, but do not pull them through the red.
01:34
All right, here we got Charlie one overhead, everybody's caution, he's still driving it, uh, he's taken off again.
01:51
Yep, Raymond squad cars, he's rammed squad cars, northbound Central.
02:00
All right, 10-1[1], 632 has got shots fired by the police.
02:06
Shots fired by the police guys, shots fired by the police from this ambulance.
02:13
Northbound Central from Jackson.
02:17
Still down, right?
02:23
Northbound Central from Madison.
02:24
Northbound Central from Madison.
02:29
This is zone 12, northbound center.
02:34
Please.
02:36
Thank you in China, I copy.
02:38
Keep those no or no site cargo.
02:41
Okay, simple.
02:42
You get it out, thank you.
02:46
City one up, city by two.
02:49
One thanks, please.
02:56
Northbound Central from Washington.
02:58
He T-bone the vehicle, he is still moving.
03:01
Northbound Central from Washington.
03:08
Okay, who is up to North?
03:10
Hey everybody.
03:12
Okay, T-31, 32, 133, 133, up, please.
03:16
All right, so.
03:18
Yeah, this buddy here, so you got a still one shot.
03:21
Sorry, bad police Central and Jackson.
03:24
Got a possible mental phone the ambulance control.
03:30
Uh,
03:34
westbound on leak, it looks like.
03:42
There's a mental ambulance no type of actually.
03:47
He rammed some squads or something like that.
03:54
We just started eastbound on lake for real now, east spot on lake coming back up to Central.
04:04
We'll be over, overhead here in a second.
04:06
Time for Northbound Central, again, Northbound Central from race.
04:12
Zone 12.
04:14
Northbound Central from Ohio, get everybody who's caution,
04:17
were fired by the police.
04:19
Northbound Central from Ohio.
04:22
We're trying to make a request on anything else.
04:25
A lot of activity.
04:30
It was busy yesterday, nothing like today.
04:33
They're reporting a stolen ambulance.
04:35
Just standby.
04:36
Oh no, we got them.
04:40
All right, you start on Chicago from Central.
04:54
(number withheld), (number withheld), got your rowing.
04:58
Eastbound Chicago at Longnell.
05:02
(number withheld).
05:08
He's in the obscenity to draft.
05:10
Eastbound of Chicago at Laram, everybody please use his caution.
05:14
He is swerving all over the road, please use caution.
05:17
Eastbound Chicago from McClare now.
05:24
Eastside, Chicago from Laverne.
05:27
All right, so the units in 12 and on the city, Wads got a 10-1[1].
05:39
Fulton and Albany, Albany and Fulton, still details to follow.
05:42
Fulton and Albany, 10-1[1].
05:44
Fighting with the police here, Chicago and Cicero.
05:47
Chicago and Cicero are fighting with the police.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-1: Officer needs urgent assistance or help; emergency situation requiring immediate response.

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Jackson Blvd & S Central Ave, Chicago, IL 60644
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