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Elderly woman may have fallen in apartmentDowners Grove IL

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audio iconMedical Emergency
Saratoga Ave, Downers Grove, IL 60515

As discussed during the dispatch call, paramedics responded to a welfare check for an elderly woman who may have fallen in her apartment near Saratoga Avenue. The caller heard a loud bang and is concerned because the woman is deaf and lives alone. Emergency personnel were able to enter the apartment and paramedics were requested.

Audio|Heard on: DuPage County DUCOMM Police 1S, 3S, 7S
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01:53
Transcript:
00:00
Westbrook West Condos, near Saratoga Avenue, Unit 301.
00:05
Unit 301 near Saratoga Avenue.
00:07
Caller would like us to check on our neighbor, (name withheld), about 76 years old.
00:13
Fifteen minutes ago, caller heard a loud bang.
00:16
She advised that she is deaf and lives alone and is concerned she may have fallen.
00:24
Call 4-704.
00:28
I'll take that one clear.
00:31
Acknowledged.
00:34
129, I can take that call in search over.
00:39
Acknowledged, you can just reverse in.
00:40
You can just regard them.
00:43
4, 7-4, thank you.
00:48
Both 2.
00:51
Half 2. After 2.
00:54
Can we have a phone number for the person we're checking on? If so, can you give them a call?
01:01
Ten for us in his office phone.
01:08
They were finally able to get inside their apartment.
01:12
I'll see if I could get a number, but the offender's still out there, male white, about 30s with brown hair.
01:20
Actually, do we get the paramedics out? He's got a lip bleeding.
01:25
Secure.
01:30
X-32 was seen secure.
01:34
20, scene,
01:35
secure. 20, scene secure.
01:38
Acknowledged.
01:43
And Alpha 2 just got off his phone, I'm calling now.
01:50
All right, Alpha 2, it rang a couple of times and then went to voicemail.

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Saratoga Ave, Downers Grove, IL 60515

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