Person jumps onto moving train near Western Ave, Chicago IL
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, an apparent incident occurred near Western Avenue where a person jumped onto a moving train headed toward O'Hare. Transit control was alerted to check the platform and trains for any passengers needing medical assistance. No injuries or weapons were reported following the checks.
Audio|Heard on: CTA Rail Ops - Chicago Transit Authority
Listen to dispatch call
05:36
Transcript:
00:00
Passenger that just came up to my booth and said that the train that just left the station going toward O'Hare, somebody jumped on the moving train.
00:07
So I didn't see it, but that's what he's saying.
00:13
On the train while it was moving.
00:17
Is this Western Congress or Western O'Hare?
00:21
In Congress.
00:25
Uh, see it.
00:26
I need you to 1051 the platform and make sure that the right of way is clear.
00:31
144,
00:33
if you're at Illinois Medical District 144, check and advise.
00:38
Make sure that nobody's requesting medical or anything.
00:41
144?
00:54
Operator 431, 431.
00:57
Operator 431, 431.
01:00
Western (Blue Line Forest Park Branch) to control?
01:03
EMS.
01:07
I'm sitting in the tracks and don't see anything.
01:11
Right away it's clear, 10-4[1].
01:33
What? Four thirty-one.
01:35
What? Four thirty-one.
01:49
Let's see your attention, blue line operators.
01:51
Restricted speed into Western Congress.
01:53
Restricted speed into Western Congress.
01:55
Let's see your attention.
01:57
145 as well as your attention operator 224.
02:01
Truck shift operator 431-431.
02:04
Truck shift operator 431-431.
02:16
Uh, 100 and forty-five is ten four.
02:18
Proceed on slide into uh west.
02:33
South Fairwater, shut off.
02:39
This is South Fairwater Control.
02:45
Disregard 431.
02:46
This is South 431.
02:52
Disregard 431, disregard, thank you.
02:59
Disregard 41, disregard, thank God, thank you.
03:02
Rail control to 144, 144.
03:06
Rail control to the blue line operator, northbound approaching UIC Halsted.
03:16
One forty-four.
03:18
One forty-four, when you get in the UIC Halsted, check your 8th rail car and see if anybody requested medical attention.
03:24
We got a report of somebody jumping on onto your train.
03:31
Sample.
03:33
I see your attention on 5G.
03:35
He said it wasn't for me.
03:38
Roger.
03:45
Rail control to 222, 222.
04:06
Rail control to the single track pilot, we are we was going to take this 2nd northbound and 2nd northbound at the interlocking.
04:13
That's the attention single track crew, single track pilot, ten four.
04:17
Rail control to the single track pilot, we were going to take this second northbound and 2rd northbound at the inner locking.
04:24
That's the attention single track crew, single track pilot, ten four.
04:28
I'm ten four for our pilot, ten four!
04:31
And that's the attention Cumberland Tower.
04:36
And that's to your attention, Cumberland's house.
05:01
Reference code to 144, 144.
05:03
Anything found?
05:05
Reference code to 144 , 144 .
05:07
Anything found?
05:15
Operator, 144 under control.
05:17
No weapon was found.
05:20
I wasn't looking for a weapon.
05:21
I said, was anything found with a passenger that may need medical attention or anything?
05:28
One hundred and forty-four to Contra Costa, no weapon was found.
05:33
I wasn't looking for weapons.
05:34
I said, Was anything found with a.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment; message received or affirmative (OK).
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Location mentioned:
Western, 430 S Western Ave, Chicago, IL 60612
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