Medical assist near Oakwood St in Salem, Salem IL
Please note:
This is not an official report. The headline and summary are generated by automated AI systems from public-safety dispatch audio. Always verify with official sources.
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical personnel were dispatched near Oakwood Street in Salem for a male with apparent facial swelling from an abscess or tooth issue. Responders were advised to use caution due to a large dog on the scene. Law enforcement units assisted EMS, and the patient was later transported safely.
Audio|Heard on: Salem Fire and Surrounding Fire, Police & EMS
Listen to dispatch call
01:59
Transcript:
00:00
Attention Salem EMS.
00:01
Attention Salem EMS, you'll be responding near Oakwood Street, Salem.
00:07
Near Oakwood Street, Salem.
00:10
Be across from the sale barn for a male reporting facial swelling from an abscess and dental issue.
00:17
Salem Dispatch 1743.
00:24
Unit en route 1745.
00:31
I did not go to the back door.
00:44
Unit 12, Salem.
00:47
Go ahead, Salem.
00:50
I've got deputies headed up that way.
00:52
Caller not sure how their dogs will react to responders, use caution.
00:57
I asked if they could step out of the camper and leave the dog inside, and they said no.
01:01
Acknowledged.
01:10
29, 23.
01:13
Go ahead.
01:18
When you assisted EMS last night, was the dog across from the sale barn aggressive?
01:28
When I got to EMS, there was no dog.
01:32
They already had the patient loaded up and said everything was fine.
01:39
Acknowledged. We're going for round two on it right now.
01:44
Acknowledged.
01:48
Patient says the dog looks mean because it is a large husky mix.
01:56
We're 1750.
01:58
Acknowledged.
Disclaimer:
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:
Oakwood St, Salem, IL 62881
This shows a Google Street View of the area near the location, which might not be the exact address.
Correct
Incorrect
Note:
Auto-generated from live dispatch audio, which may contain errors. Dispatch calls are not confirmed incidents. Always verify with official sources.