Body recovery operation near west Chicago airport taxiway, West Chicago IL
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency responders and the coroner conducted a body recovery near the taxiway south of the flight center at West Chicago airport. The airfield was partially shut down to allow closer vehicle access and setup of lighting by airport authorities.
Audio|Heard on: Will and DuPage Counties Police/Fire
Listen to dispatch call
01:3
Transcript:
00:00
It'd be Yankee, that'd be the taxiway at the south end of the flight center.
00:05
All right, so Yankee to whiskey, you have clearance?
00:13
Clearance?
00:14
You get a shutdown in that area.
00:18
Copy that.
00:23
Sorry.
00:26
Oh yeah, I've heard it.
00:31
Or the ramp.
00:35
Okay,
00:37
once again, the airfield is completely open, besides whiskey,
00:42
south with tango.
00:44
Dan asked that we entered the airfield off of Yankee to get us on the taxiway and our vehicles in a position to be able to have closer access.
00:55
The coroner will be out there with us and we do have body bags.
01:00
The airport authorities also working on getting us a light tower.
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Location mentioned:
International Dr, West Chicago, IL 60185
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