Two-car collision at Milwaukee and Dempster, Niles IL
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According to the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a two-car collision at North Milwaukee Avenue and West Dempster Street in Niles. Both vehicles had moderate damage. One ambulance was initially requested, with another on standby, but only one was ultimately needed.
Audio|Heard on: Regional Emergency Dispatch - RED Center (Northbrook) Fire Dispatch: South (Patched w/ SC21 TG34065)
Listen to dispatch call
01:35
Transcript:
00:00
All right, engine two, we're going to have you head to the auto accident, Milwaukee, and Dempster.
00:04
Tower two, we'll put you on the lockout.
00:07
Engine two copies.
00:08
Tower two, did you copy? You're going to go to the lockout at Legacy Crossing.
00:15
Engine three, lockout.
00:18
Tower 2 for (name withheld).
00:20
Cover Tower 2.
00:21
Tower 2, just copying you,
00:24
making sure you copy the reroute to the lockout at Legacy Crossing.
00:27
Yeah, thanks.
00:28
We got it.
00:29
Tower 2, Master, received Engine 3, stay home.
00:31
Engine 3, stay home.
00:33
Engine 3, did you copy the hold-up?
00:36
Engine 3 for me?
00:38
We have a battalion two times in the scene, Milwaukee, and Dempster.
00:40
I've got two cars, moderate damage.
00:42
We are going to be in northbound, Milwaukee, south of Dempster.
00:46
Battalion two reports two vehicles with moderate damage on northbound Milwaukee, south of Dempster.
00:50
Rest of battalion two received.
00:53
Can I have a second ambulance, please, for a total of two?
00:57
Battalion two message, he'll get you a second ambulance, total of two.
01:01
Ambulance, total of two.
01:04
Ambulance 5, auto accident, North Milwaukee Avenue and West Dempster Street.
01:10
In Niles. Grid 223.
01:12
North Milwaukee Avenue and West Dempster Street.
01:15
Auto accident.
01:16
Ambulance 5.
01:20
Red from Battalion 2.
01:22
Battalion two.
01:24
I had one person change their mind.
01:26
I'm only going to need the one ambulance.
01:28
Please hold Ambulance 5 off.
01:30
Battalion two message received.
01:32
Ambulance five, you can stay in quarters.
01:33
Ambulance five, stay in quarters.
Disclaimer:
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Location mentioned:
W Dempster St, Niles, IL
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