Passenger falls ill on train near Mall of America, Bloomington MN
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, a passenger on a southbound train near Cedar Avenue in Bloomington became sick and vomited. They refused medical treatment but remained on the train, heading toward the Mall of America. Transit police were asked to conduct a welfare check and meet the train in route.
Audio|Heard on: Hennepin MN Transportation Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
01:52
Transcript:
00:00
Hi, we just had to get off one train because someone had thrown up.
00:05
Well, we found out that the person who threw up is in the front car of the new train.
00:10
Okay, do they need paramedic? Throw up.
00:13
Okay, how about a train number and location?
00:17
One hundred and 16.
00:19
Okay, and the location?
00:21
We're on Cedar going southbound.
00:23
And how about a description?
00:26
That we don't have. He just covered in throw up. Okay, and is 116 the train that is the bio train or is that where he's at right now?
00:35
Bio train got put out of service and he transferred to the train that was going to Mall of America.
00:43
Okay, hope I will get transit police to meet up with you at some point.
00:47
Yeah.
00:49
And trip on that southbound train.
00:51
Go ahead. Are you able to ask the person if they need paramedics at all? Well, we're transferring trains.
00:58
Train cars now.
00:59
So we can go ask.
01:00
Copy that.
01:03
Hi, this is (number withheld).
01:05
The person is laying underneath a blanket and says they don't want any medical attention but will get off at the next stop.
01:15
Okay, call me back and let me know if they don't get off.
01:20
Okay.
01:21
(number withheld).
01:24
Dispatch, I think a welfare check might be a good idea.
01:28
Okay, did they get off the train or stay on it? Still on the train.
01:34
Okay, 116, I'll get transit police to meet up with you.
01:39
Okay, where are they going to meet us?
01:42
That I don't know yet.
01:44
They have multiple calls going on right now.
01:45
It's still pending.
01:47
Okay, thank you.
01:48
You bet. And no need to stay with them.
01:51
We can keep an eye on them.
Disclaimer:
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Location mentioned:
Cedar Ave, Bloomington, MN
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