Crash in highway median on I-294 near mile 17.75, Cook County IL
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TrafficAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a possible traffic accident in the inside median of I-294 near mile marker 17.75. Occupants were reported to be out of the vehicle, and no fire was visible at the scene.
Audio|Heard on: Chicago Suburban Fire Departments, MABAS and IFERN
Listen to dispatch call
00:27
Transcript:
00:00
I'm in the inside median.
00:04
17.75, occupants out.
00:07
Nobody's on fire.
00:08
It's (number withheld).
00:12
Ambulance 404 stage.
00:17
Six thousand and eighty-eight, message received.
00:18
You are on the scene.
00:20
The inside median is 17.75s.
00:23
If no visible fire, can you need 13 to continue into the scene? 804, you can stay.
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
I-294, Illinois
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