Person confused, no police needed at Skokie EMS call

Heard on: Cook IL Fire Dispatch Group Calls

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This transcript is auto-generated from live dispatch audio and may be incomplete or inaccurate. It is not an official report and may change.

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Ambulance 16 and Tower 18, respond to EMS incident, (number withheld) Old Orchard CT, at (number withheld) Old Orchard Court.

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Skokie, ambulance 18 is responding to this call for the refusal.

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We'll take that call in.

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Old Orchard.

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Ambulance 16,

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you can disregard.

00:22

Engine 18, anything? Engine 18, I'll take that call as well.

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Ambulance 18, respond to EMS incident (number withheld) Old Orchard CT at (number withheld) Old Orchard Court.

00:39

Skokie, can you can disregard.

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Old Orchard Court.

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Truck 18, stand by.

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Truck 18, master.

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Go ahead, ambulance engine 18.

00:51

Be advised, there is an alert that this patient may be combative with the police.

00:57

He doesn't seem agitated at this time, just seems to be confused.

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But can you advise if you do want police there? Truck, we'll advise if we need PD.

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We're okay right now without.

8/9/2026 12:44 PM

Medical Emergency

Old Orchard Ct, Skokie, IL 60076

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As discussed during the dispatch call, medical responders were dispatched to a potential combative patient near Old Orchard Court in Skokie. Responders reported the patient appeared confused but not agitated, and police presence was not requested at this time. The call may involve a refusal of care.