Fire on train at Roosevelt station extinguished, Chicago IL


A fire started on a train at the Roosevelt station and was put out using a water extinguisher. Smoke appeared but the fire was extinguished and the situation was controlled.
Audio|Source: CTA Rail Ops - Chicago Transit Authority
02:50
Transcript:
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08 control, coming in to Rose-A, you have a 1080 tied, smoking.
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Right, 90A, I need to the 665, 10.08.
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716 Tower 18 to control.
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716, your message.
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716 and Tower 18 standing at Signal X110 is the rear with the trip down.
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Control is 104-716. Our 6.4 and 8.2 provided tracking rail and clearheaders for 20 in favor.
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Uh,
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in control.
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One unit is calling control.
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Out of that gap.
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918, we'll be on the parking, I will control.
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164.
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That's 16, 14.
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08 control, I'm my extinguish machine, 1080, tie.
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Okay, I'm sorry, what's your runoffer?
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08 in Roosevelt.
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This is 808 or 708?
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See you, that's in, R88. R88.
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You are aware you're going to bring that train back, right?
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4.
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Good attention, 180.
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Send to 08.
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Okay, 7.08, you extinguishing at 1080 and Roosevelt. Control of 104.
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After your assistant, K542, all units can sign.
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K5404-7-1-6-8-1.
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All right.
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Stinguishers, control, it may reignite.
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Okay, 708, 708.
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Okay,
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I'm sorry,
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708. What I needed, did you use a water extinguisher or a chemical?
02:34
Use the water. Use the water.
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104708, what's your head card number?
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Aircard 3082, 3082.
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Stinguish it and the smoke went out. I'm out proceeding.
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Location mentioned:
Roosevelt, 22 E Roosevelt Rd, Chicago, IL 60605
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