Police and firefighter/paramedics from Niles responded about 9:32 p.m. Wednesday, March 22, 2023 to a report of a crash with injuries on Milwaukee Avenue near Greenwood Avenue at Niles.
Engine 2, Ambulance 2, and Battalion 2 responded to a three-vehicle crash in the block of 9600 Milwaukee Avenue. Once on-scene, Battalion 2 requested additional ambulances to respond to the scene. Niles firefighters and paramedics received assistance from the Morton Grove Fire Department, Glenview Fire Department, and North Maine FPD.
Four total patients were transported to an area hospital. One of the patients was listed in critical condition at the hospital. A Northbrook Fire Department ambulance was assigned to stand by at Niles Fire Department Station 2 on a Change of Quarters Assignment.
Niles Fire Department thanked the mutual aid fire companies and the 9-1-1 fire dispatch office “RED Center” for ensuring the region had sufficient protection while significant area resources were committed to the Niles crash incident.
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