Elderly man locked out in cold at West Cornelia, Chicago IL
Heads up:
This is auto-generated from real-time dispatch calls. Information may be inaccurate. Listen to the original audio and verify critical information using official agency releases.
Medical EmergencyAccording to the dispatch call, an elderly man was locked out of his residence near West Cornelia Avenue during cold weather. Officers found him cold but stable and arranged for a locksmith and fire department assistance to help him get inside safely.
Audio|Heard on: Chicago Police Department Zone 01
Listen to dispatch call
02:3
Transcript:
00:00
I did find the older gentleman.
00:02
He lives by himself.
00:03
I'm going to try to get a locksmith for him where he chooses.
00:08
I'm not choosing the locksmith.
00:09
He's by himself.
00:11
And we're going to use a CPD phone for that.
00:14
I did find him very cold, but he's okay.
00:17
And so he's going to order up a locksmith.
00:19
He's in my side.
00:20
My car won't enough.
00:22
I'll handle that.
00:26
The 10-4[1]-22.
00:28
What's the address?
00:32
Exactly, near West Cornelia Avenue.
00:35
I've verified his license or state ID.
00:41
That's his address.
00:42
(name withheld).
00:44
That's time for it.
00:45
And you didn't want us to try to reach out to fire for assistance or no?
00:49
Would they come out for that?
00:52
If they do, yeah, yeah, yeah, we can do that.
00:54
That's better.
00:55
I mean, it's cold and he's elderly.
00:57
They may. It doesn't hurt to see if they'll assist them.
01:00
We'll try it.
01:01
I'll let you know.
01:05
Yeah, let me know before I start giving the phone a little cold ass out.
01:11
That's fine.
01:13
Okay, stand by.
01:14
We're going to call him now.
01:19
1731 31 31 31 yeah can you show me having lunch at 17 10 4
01:33
16 22
01:36
1622
01:40
1622?
01:41
So CFD is going to send someone out, see if they can help with him getting in.
01:46
I did tell him,
01:47
we don't want his door tow up or anything.
01:50
So they're going to send someone out to try to help him get in.
01:54
Awesome. Yeah, he's shivering.
01:56
He's in my car.
01:57
That's up to hit on.
01:58
And near West Cornelia, Corner House.
02:02
Longa Lo.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment; message received or affirmative (OK).
Disclaimer:
This transcript was automatically generated and may contain inaccuracies. Please verify the information independently.
Location mentioned:
W Cornelia Ave, Chicago, IL 60634
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.