Woman in wheelchair thinks about suicide at home

Heard on: Kane County IL Regional QC Fire Dispatch

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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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District 51, ambulance request, psychiatric problem.

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Units.

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One, engine 51, (number withheld), Kathleen Street, Cross Street, Towne Street, Pauline Court, and Pierce Street.

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Quiet time from station 51.

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Station 51.

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Yeah, ambulance 51 is going to be en route.

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We're across, ma'am.

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Can you replace the engine?

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Ambulance 51 is en route, replacing the engine.

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Real quick, you're going for a 73-year-old female, conscious and breathing, thinking about committing suicide.

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Gilberts PD is responding.

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There's a premise caution showing that this subject is paraplegic, no use of her legs, confined to a wheelchair.

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51 copies.

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Alpha response.

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Engine 52, (number withheld) Kathleen Street, Cross Street,

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Towne Street, Pauline Court.

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Fire truck 52 is en route.

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Engine 52, your message received.

2026-10-25 02:45 UTC

Medical Emergency

Kathleen St, Gilberts, IL 60136

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

As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a possible psychiatric crisis involving a 73-year-old woman at a residence on Kathleen Street in Gilberts. She was reported to be conscious and breathing but thinking about committing suicide and confined to a wheelchair. Police and an ambulance were responding.