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EmergencyNet NEWS Service Monday, December 11, 1995 - 1530 CST
Car Crashes Into Palatine Post Office
At approx.1500 CST, an automobile reportedly crashed into the post office located at 440 West Colfax Street in the Chicago northwest suburb of PALATINE, ILLINOIS. A Mass Casualty Plan has been put into effect at Northwest Community Hospital in Arlington Heights, Illinois. The Palatine Fire Department has requested an EMS 4th Alarm.
There are One Code Red (Critical), five Code Yellow (Serious) and five Code Green (Good) victims being transported by EMS. The Code Red victim was supposed to be transported by McHenry County Flight For Life helicopter, but the helicopter was cancelled because of weather conditions.
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