Crime & Safety Report for 6031 S Merrimac Ave, Chicago, IL 60638

Medical Emergency

07/16/2026 09:44 PM

S Troy St, Chicago, IL 60629

As discussed during the dispatch call, a female near Troy Street reportedly suffered smoke inhalation related to a bedroom candle fire; Ambulance 78 was dispatched for evaluation.

Fire

07/16/2026 09:43 PM

S Troy St, Chicago, IL 60629

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews investigated a reported smell of smoke at a home near the 6500 block of South Troy Street. They found a candle had caused a small fire and smoke in a bedroom, ventilated the residence, and returned units to service. A female with possible smoke inhalation was reported and an ambulance was sent to the scene.

Fire

07/16/2026 09:38 PM

S Troy St, Chicago, IL 60629

As discussed during the dispatch call, units respond to a reported fire in a one-and-a-half-story house near South Troy Street, with one crew assuming command and directing others to move to the fireground channel.

Domestic Dispute

07/16/2026 09:33 PM

S Fairfield Ave, Chicago, IL 60629

As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a possible domestic disturbance involving an 81-year-old woman and a drinking male at a residence near Fairfield Avenue, after reports that he was banging on a door and not letting her leave and that her medical alert pendant had been activated and reset.

Disturbance

07/16/2026 09:28 PM

S Troy St & W 66th St, Chicago, IL 60629

As discussed during the dispatch call, units were dispatched to a reported disturbance on a bus near 66th Street and Troy Street. One unit indicated they would handle the situation.