Sailboat in distress near Wellington Avenue lakefront, Chicago IL
Medical EmergencyFire crews responded to a sailboat in distress about 100 yards off the lakefront near Wellington Avenue. The boat was seen on camera. Firefighters are trying to contact the occupants to check their condition. The occupants appear to be trying to return to shore despite the poor weather conditions.
Audio|Source: Chicago Fire - Digital
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Transcript:
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The lakefront off Wellington for a boat and the stress.
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Wellington and the lakefront.
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On the lake side, is that on the lake side?
00:15
That's correct, on the lake side.
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Truck 44, truck 44 to that incident with the boat in the stress.
00:24
Message receiver, truck 44, Wellington, the lakefront.
00:29
Very good, the 1012, the Italian 12, we'll put turn out there.
00:33
The 109-12 is going to 29-16-9-6-8.
00:42
Mayna, 688, 688.
00:50
Major 129-8, our cell's in a truck or in service returning we had a faulty detector.
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129 message.
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Look after 682, I mean,
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do you know the nature discussion?
01:08
682 with the sailboat out in the water.
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We had one call on this.
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We do have it on camera right now.
01:18
I'm not sure how far out it is.
01:22
Okay, Roger.
01:25
From a pedestrian, not from somebody on the boat, but from a pedestrian that we're driving by.
01:32
Okay.
01:36
Outbound Ford and 111 for truck 42.
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Amson.
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14. Don't feel known on the inbound Eisenhower at Keeler.
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Inbound Eisenhower on the right shoulder.
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I'll feel no.
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Hey, Moen, Eisenhower, at Cuter for October 14.
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We're up.
02:04
Agent 5, Truck 2, Alphonsea and Ryan and Taylor for the accident.
02:09
Engine 5 in the truck on the same.
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Agent 44 to Maylor service return.
02:20
Engine 44, okay.
02:24
Good day and 12 is on the scene on Lake Shore Drive.
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We're going to take a look around.
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Time 12 on the scene.
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I'll invite the main and I'll refuse so the secret holding a deal.
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It's 48.
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5-0 hold down.
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Put the truck 42, truck 42.
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4-2 the ambulance is telling us that they see the accident and the off-ramp from the inbound position 4 to the 111 so they're swinging around message is geez with the 82 engine 82 did you get the message
03:21
He's just getting the message.
03:28
We do have a sailboat that's approximately 100 yards out of our location.
03:36
They're going to try and make contact with them to see how they're doing it.
03:41
It appears they're just trying to make their way in in this weather.
03:45
But again, we're going to try and make contact with them and see what the actual state of their vessel is.
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Location mentioned:
Near N Kimball Ave Suite 1, Chicago, IL 60618
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