Person found on train tracks at West Wilson station, Chicago IL


Responders arrived after a person was reported on the train tracks near West Wilson station on the Red Line in Chicago. To ensure safety, power was shut off on the train line between Thorndale and Clark stations in both directions.
Audio|Source: Chicago Fire - Digital
02:24
Transcript:
00:00
Tower 21. All right, Tower 21, let's start into near West Wilson for a report of a person on the tracks, and I will get back to you shortly with further information.
00:13
Near West Wilson on the red line for Tower 21.
00:22
117, 117.
00:25
117.
00:28
An overdose near North Lockwood.
00:35
There's nobody out here in the street.
00:40
We're trying it back again.
00:41
Stand by.
00:46
2013, I'm receiving this box again for 9-01 South Austin.
00:54
Special receive. I'm going to try to reset again.
00:56
You don't, uh, you can still hold up that cold box, it's fine.
01:00
I'll just dupe it to your run. Message received. Truck 19, main truck 19.
01:09
Truck 19.
01:11
Truck 19, take a still alarm.
01:14
Near West Madison, near West Madison.
01:21
Near West Madison, Truck 19.
01:24
83 and Main 83. Are you available for another time?
01:31
83 to Maine, we're available.
01:32
We're going to head over to near West Wilson.
01:36
That's right.
01:39
Truck 22 is on the scene, near West Wilson.
01:42
Office, do we know if it's on the red or the purple line?
01:47
Truck 22 for this, as of now, we're being told the redline. As of now, I'm being told the redline.
01:54
I'm on the phone with TPA getting your power boundary.
01:58
Redline, message received.
02:09
Company is responding to a person on the track, near West Wilson. The power is removed from Thorndale to Clark in both directions.
02:16
The company is responding to a person on the track, near West Wilson. The power is removed Thorndale to Clark, both directions for CPA Operator 16.
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Location mentioned:
Wilson & Broadway (Red Line), Chicago, IL 60640
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