Single vehicle crash causes ambulance collision on interstate, Dupage County IL


A single vehicle crashed on the left shoulder of the interstate causing moderate damage. Medical help was requested. While responding, an ambulance was involved in a separate accident, necessitating two more ambulances.
Audio|Source: Southeast DuPage County Police and Fire
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37.6. Engine 49.
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Interstate 888 Eastbound, 137.6.
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Can you lock out that key holder?
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All, thanks.
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Two-count.
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Our companies are going to be on the left shoulder, blackboard fusion, single vehicle accident, state cylinder out here.
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801 company still working on people there's a digital observation and tell them you're there.
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Okay.
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Ground Battalion 84 is on a scene.
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Southbound, I'll knock a total 26.5.
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It looks like a single car accident disabled in the left lane.
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All right, southbound 26.5, single vehicle left lane disabled.
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Hey,
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we just did a...
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I'm sure we're on, it looks like he did it with the rear end.
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Thank you.
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We found Medic 77 down the scene.
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He found one vehicle, moderate damage.
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We'll be out taking a look.
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Okay, eastbound one vehicle, moderate damage out, second.
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The Com from Medic 77.
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Medic 7.7. Medic 7.
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Okay, why don't you go ahead and cancel engine 49, SWAT 77, Medi 77 will be able to handle this.
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All right, squad 77 to handle engine 49 and return 77, return at your position.
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False, District 230, 647, Champlain Avenue, Westmont, Engine 182, Medic 182, Cross Street of Champlain Court and Baltimore Avenue.
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Breathing problems, District 550 Nutmeg Lane, 228, Lyle, Engine 55, Metick 55, Cross Street of Dogwood Drive in Cherry Lane.
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That's the receipt.
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25, you guys are going to unit 228 there.
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It's a female who's on oxygen, but she ran out of it.
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Tijuana 84.
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The Chalien 84.
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All right, our ambulance has been involved in an accident.
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We need two additional ambulances to the seat.
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