Teen receives medical checkup before mental health placement

Heard on: Red Center Dispatch

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This transcript is auto-generated from live dispatch audio and may be incomplete or inaccurate. It is not an official report and may change.

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Ambulance 61 and squad 63, psych patient, (number withheld) South Third Avenue, in Des Plaines.

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Grid 6383, (number withheld) South Third Avenue, psych patient.

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Ambulance 61 and squad 63.

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Squad 63, friend.

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Squad 63, sounds like you have a crisis worker on scene.

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They're just requesting a checkup on this (number withheld)-year-old.

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They're trying to get him a placement for his mental health issues, but they need a medical checkup 1st .

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Message received.

00:44

Sounds like we don't have the stage.

00:48

Yeah, not at this time.

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From Maple Street command.

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Maple Street command.

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All companies are in service.

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No hazards found.

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County nine, message received.

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Message received.

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Squad and ambulance are staged.

2026-10-23 00:36 UTC

Medical Emergency

S 3rd Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60016

Not official report. AI-generated from public dispatch audio. Always verify with official sources.

As discussed during the dispatch call, ambulance and squad units were dispatched to a possible mental health crisis involving a minor near South Third Avenue in Des Plaines. A crisis worker requested a medical checkup for the teen before arranging mental health placement.