Medical emergency reported near fairgrounds sidewalk, Sangamon County IL


Dispatchers direct responders to a patient on the sidewalk just north of Illinois Avenue and Ferris Wheel Drive at the fairgrounds. They say the main gate is locked and instruct units to use gate three by station 10. The patient is near a white building with a maroon base.
Audio|Source: Sangamon County Public Safety
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Transcript:
Engine 10. Respond to a call at Illinois Avenue and Ferris Wheel Drive. 94, see a minute. Go ahead. She's going to be a little bit north of Illinois and Ferris Wheel on the fair. Copy, I'm not exactly sure where that is, but we'll do our best. 94, just head in the main gate. Follow that north, it'll be your second right. And then your first left and follow that north. Go off. I cut you off there. Hold your traffic. 94 can't go through the main gate. It's all locked off. Engine 10 from control. Go ahead. 94's heading back that way. How are they going to gain access to the fairgrounds, they're saying the main gate's locked off? Come around to station 10's gate number three. Copy, it is open, then. Yep. Copy. 94 C-N. Go ahead. I'm still under one thing for her. Copy. 94, you're going to have to go to gate number three, which is where station 10's at. You'll take that in, take a left. You'll run into Illinois and follow Illinois to the west. Copy that. Thank you. Engine 10 from control. Go ahead. Your patient's going to be just north of Ferris Wheel in Illinois. There's a white building that has a maroon around the bottom. He's in that area. We'll check it out. Should be on the sidewalk.
Engine 10. Respond to a call at Illinois Avenue and Ferris Wheel Drive. 94, see a minute. Go ahead. She's going to be a little bit north of Illinois and Ferris Wheel on the fair. Copy, I'm not exactly sure where that is, but we'll do our best. 94, just head in the main gate. Follow that north, it'll be your second right. And then your first left and follow that north. Go off. I cut you off there. Hold your traffic. 94 can't go through the main gate. It's all locked off. Engine 10 from control. Go ahead. 94's heading back that way. How are they going to gain access to the fairgrounds, they're saying the main gate's locked off? Come around to station 10's gate number three. Copy, it is open, then. Yep. Copy. 94 C-N. Go ahead. I'm still under one thing for her. Copy. 94, you're going to have to go to gate number three, which is where station 10's at. You'll take that in, take a left. You'll run into Illinois and follow Illinois to the west. Copy that. Thank you. Engine 10 from control. Go ahead. Your patient's going to be just north of Ferris Wheel in Illinois. There's a white building that has a maroon around the bottom. He's in that area. We'll check it out. Should be on the sidewalk.
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Location mentioned:
Ferris Wheel Dr & Illinois Ave, Springfield Township, IL 62702
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