Man treated for chest pain on highway shoulder, Rochelle IL
A man experienced chest pain and dry mouth while standing on the shoulder of I-39 northbound near mile marker 78B. Emergency responders were dispatched to assist him. He reported feeling somewhat better while help was on the way.
Audio|Source: Rochelle Fire Dispatch
02:37
Transcript:
00:00
This is the Rochelle Fire Station crew.
00:02
You're needed at I-39 northbound near mile marker 78B for a man about 39 years old with a dry mouth stating he's in a white working on the shoulder.
00:20
Believe he may be having either a heart attack or a panic attack.
00:23
It's not his first time.
00:35
Go ahead.
00:37
Confirm that this is I-39 and then also confirm the mile markers for sure.
00:46
The caller's advising is on I-39 northbound.
00:49
He took exit 7.
00:56
Shells, I believe exit 78 on I-39 northbound would be about 12 miles southward district.
01:01
Thank you.
01:10
Sure fire.
01:13
Go ahead.
01:17
Could this possibly be the cold release there, I 3988?
01:26
So far, that's going to be affirmative.
01:31
We'll have that way.
01:32
If you could get a little better location for us to where he's at.
01:59
Regist 21 in route, rescue it will be around shortly.
02:04
He receives 21 in route.
02:11
He's advising, he's starting to feel a little bit better.
02:14
The pains are subsiding.
02:20
Michelle,
02:21
please advise him.
02:22
We are going to continue heading towards his way.
02:27
This affirmative.
02:33
Shepley, show, refugee, round.
02:36
The officer, safe rescue route.
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