Person in motorized wheelchair needs assistance at Sheridan and Wilson, Chicago IL
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, a person who is paralyzed and uses a motorized wheelchair experienced the wheelchair shutting off while charging it near Sheridan and Wilson. They requested assistance but did not answer callback attempts.
Audio|Heard on: Chicago Police Department Zone 02
Listen to dispatch call
00:27
Transcript:
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I got an assist to citizen on the beat.
00:02
It came in at Sheridan and Wilson.
00:04
Caller's name is (name withheld).
00:06
He says he's paralyzed and in a motorized wheelchair,
00:11
and the wheelchair shut off.
00:12
Not sure what caused it to shut off.
00:14
He was charging it while he was in a barbershop.
00:17
We tried to call him back and didn't get any answer.
00:20
He's supposed to be wearing a gray hat, black vest, and sweater, and blue jeans with a red bag.
00:26
Nothing further.
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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:
Sheridan & Wilson, Chicago, IL 60640
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