Woman struck in head by falling chair at storage unit

Heard on: Dupage County IL Fire Dispatch

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Traumatic injuries, specific district 897 7300 Woodward Avenue, Woodridge.

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Ladder 89 , medic 89 .

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U Haul, cross street of Cambridge Road and North Drive.

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I got that.

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You are going to be around 75th, which is the Walmart.

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Copy 355 southbound, mile marker 12.

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It's for a two-vehicle accident.

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Requesting assistance.

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I'm not sure what shoulder they're on.

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On stage has called back.

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They said there is some kind of altercation going on with the parties involved.

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DuComm, 99 is going to be delayed a little bit.

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We'll let you know when we're en route.

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Medic 89, you're going to U-Haul, 7300 Woodward.

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It's for a 46-year-old female.

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She's awake and breathing, 1st party caller by herself.

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So then a chair fell in the storage unit and accidentally hit her in the head.

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Let's receive.

2026-11-13 17:17 UTC

Medical Emergency

Woodward Ave, Woodridge, IL 60517

Not official report. AI-generated from public dispatch audio. Always verify with official sources.

As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were sent to a storage facility on Woodward Avenue in Woodridge for a possible traumatic head injury involving a 46-year-old woman who was reportedly struck by a falling chair. The incident appears to be separate from a reported two-vehicle accident and possible altercation on a nearby roadway.