11-year-old autistic boy found conscious in creek near Old 51, Makanda IL
Medical EmergencyAn 11-year-old nonverbal autistic boy was found conscious and breathing in a creek near the intersection of Cedar Creek and Old Highway 51. Emergency medical services are en route to check him out. The child was reported walking and upset but appeared physically okay.
Audio|Source: Franklin, Perry, Jackson, Williamson, and Jefferson Counties Police, Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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For your ambulance to near Raccoon Valley Road in Makanda, for a juvenile, 11-year-old male who is autistic,
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nonverbal, they just found him in Cedar Creek.
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I believe he's conscious alert breathing. He's going to need to be checked out. Timeout is 1649.
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getting EMS and route.
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Did you understand where he said?
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All that I understood was a creek.
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If they can bring him back to the house, if that's,
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can do that, or if I can get a better location, I'll send him there.
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County, he said he is at Old 51 at the creek, where the creek crosses Old 51.
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What am I? We have him. He's walking. He's upset,
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but he seems to be okay physically.
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444 is in route to the area of near East Main Street received a call advising a male acting erratic passing and screaming at the kids advised he was heading west towards Casey's blue jacket blue shirt no other descriptions
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They're going to give me a better location and I will update you.
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The location where he was missing from was near Raccoon Valley Road. He is going to be off of old Highway 51. He was in a creek.
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He's conscious alert.
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They don't believe that he's injured but we just need to have him checked out.
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25, would it assist you better if I got a family member heading your way?
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I'm on 911 this wanting me.
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We'll probably be coming out near the intersection of Cedar Creek in Old 51.
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MS1, looks like they are going to be coming out on Cedar Creek, Cedar Creek and it's going to be closer to old U.S. Highway 51.
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Location mentioned:
Cedar Creek Rd & Old US Hwy 51, Makanda Township, IL 62903
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