Man reported with possible diabetic emergency near Sonia Avenue, Franklin Park IL
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Police requested an ambulance for a man near 79th Street and Sonia Avenue who appeared to have a diabetic emergency possibly related to insulin use. Officers coordinated ambulance dispatch and discussed a vehicle obstructing traffic at the location.
Audio|Heard on: Chicago Police Department Zone 08
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02:7
Transcript:
00:00
4144 can you run anvil over here at 79 but Sonia for this gentleman certainly you guys had a white castle maybe
00:15
Yeah,
00:17
this gentleman, he said he has diabetes that may or may not have taken an insulin shot or may have a diabetic shot, one or the other, but if you just have an antelope, come over it.
00:30
No problem, we're on the way.
00:37
You're going to stand back.
00:43
All right, stations, please.
00:49
No,
00:52
14, go ahead.
00:55
Hey, is E&R up for reloads around this time?
01:02
Well, what E&R is doing is doing the snow tow band, in fact of the first.
01:07
They're towing, I know, but I'm not sure as far as relo.
01:13
All right.
01:16
And ambulance 24 should be headed to that location.
01:21
Perfect.
01:26
Do you want me to run a plate and just maybe see if they won't tow its curve or is it obstructing traffic what's going on?
01:36
Yeah,
01:38
it's obstructing traffic on 799.
01:39
The plate is (number withheld).
01:47
(number withheld).
01:50
(number withheld). Is this the front plate?
01:55
That work.
01:56
Okay.
02:02
I'll reach out and let him know that he had a medical emergency and maybe they can assist, but I can't make any guarantees.
02:07
I'll let you know.
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Location mentioned:
Sonia Ave, Franklin Park, IL 60131
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