Crime & Safety
UPDATED: Activity on Cal-Sag Channel Confirmed to be Training Exercise
Initial reports of an incident on the Cal-Sag Channel in Palos Heights have been confirmed to be a training incident.
An earlier report of an incident on the Cal-Sag Channel in Palos Heights has been confirmed to be a training exercise.
A team was dispatched early Saturday morning to the Cal-Sag Channel and activity is still underway.
The put out a call for a team to assemble at 7:30 a.m. and launched boats from the 115th Street boat launch on the Cal-Sag Channel. One Palos dive rescue boat could be seen later Saturday morning.
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An official for the Orland Fire Protection District said it is a training exercise. "We do this monthly," he said. There are emergency vehicles from Palos Heights, Orland and New Lenox parked in the area. "We have a diver in now," said the Orland Fire Protection District official.
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