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Medical responders dispatched for holiday sleigh crash, Galesburg IL
Fire rescue responded to First Mid-Illinois Bank near East Main Street for a report of a male and female in holiday clothing with a crashed sleigh. The female needed rescue from the rooftop. Eight reindeer were seen flying from the scene.
Audio|Heard on: Galesburg Police and EMS Dispatch
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Transcript:
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Attention, Galesburg Fire Rescue operation at First Mid-Illinois Bank near East Main Street.
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First Mid-Illinois Bank near East Main Street.
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Report of a male and female in holiday attire with a crashed sleigh.
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A female with white hair with a crashed sleigh.
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Male last seen wearing a red hat, red velvet suit, wire rim round glasses, white beard, and black boots.
00:22
The female wearing a long gold dress,
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wire rim glasses, needing rescue from the rooftop, eight tiny reindeer.
00:28
Seen flying from the scene.
00:30
Playbills can be heard ringing in the area.
00:32
10 out 16, 28.
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Fire one,
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rescue one, and command one will be responding.
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Location mentioned:
E Main St, Galesburg, IL 61401
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