Intoxicated person rescued from train tracks, Chicago IL
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As discussed during the dispatch call, an intoxicated person was found lying on the train tracks at Grand station in Chicago. The power for the Red Line was shut off while responders ensured the person’s safety. Customers helped the individual onto the platform, and Chicago police and fire crews responded. The situation was later reported clear.
Audio|Heard on: CTA Rail Ops - Chicago Transit Authority
Listen to dispatch call
05:50
Transcript:
00:11
Oh, somebody is lying on the tracks.
00:45
He’s intoxicated.
00:46
He’s lying on the track.
01:48
Power has been removed in the area of Grand station on the Red Line due to an unauthorized person on the tracks.
02:11
He’s trying to get up now.
03:42
He is trying to get help from customers to pull him up.
04:23
A customer helped him up onto the platform.
04:27
He’s drunk.
04:33
Reported clear at this time.
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Grand, 521 N State St, Chicago, IL 60610
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