Hoffman Estates police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 12:32 PM Thursday October 11, 2018 to a report of a person shot while cleaning a gun in the block of 1300 Rosedale Lane Hoffman Estates, Il. Police and firefighter/paramedics received a report that a neighbor was trying to reach another neighbor who had accidentally shot himself. The victim’s house was locked, and firefighter/paramedics had to gain entry into the single family house and treat the wounded patient.
Initially no word on whether the injuries were life-threatening.
FIRE/MEDIC UNITS ASSIGNED …
ENGINE(S): E22
CHIEF(S): BC6
EMS: A21
E = Engine, T = Ladder Truck, TL = Tower Ladder, Q = Quint, SQD = Squad, BC = Battalion Chief, A = Ambulance, M = Medic (Ambulance)
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