Police respond to two patient refusals on SW Highway, Hometown IL


Police department is managing an incident near Southwest Highway involving two people who refused medical treatment. Burbank ambulance is at the scene assisting. There was initial confusion about jurisdiction between police agencies.
Audio|Source: North Palos Fire Dispatch
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Transcript:
00:00
So Cook County just called and PD is saying that you guys are no longer needed near Southwest Highway. Is that correct?
00:10
No, that's incorrect. It's hometown police jurisdiction.
00:16
They're on scene here, and it looks like we have two refusals.
00:20
Burbank ambulance is on scene.
00:23
Okay, no, I know it's not Cook County jurisdiction. I just meant they dispatch for the police, so they were saying PG is telling them that you're not needed, but I got it, message received.
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Location mentioned:
Near SW Hwy, Hometown, IL 60456
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