Smoke reported on train at Washington/Wells station, Chicago IL
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This is not an official report. The headline and summary are generated by automated AI systems from public-safety dispatch audio. Always verify with official sources.
As discussed during the dispatch call, an operator on a southbound train reported possible smoke in the lead car while approaching Washington/Wells station. A supervisor was requested to meet at the location to assess the situation. The incident may involve a potential fire or mechanical issue, and further verification would be needed.
Audio|Heard on: CTA Rail Ops - Chicago Transit Authority
Listen to dispatch call
00:13
Transcript:
00:00
I've got smoke in my head car.
00:02
They're not wanting to put it out.
00:03
Would it be possible for a supervisor to meet me somewhere?
00:08
The location, are you at the library at this time?
00:12
Uh, Washington/Wells.
Disclaimer:
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:
Washington/Wells, Chicago, IL
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Auto-generated from live dispatch audio, which may contain errors. Dispatch calls are not confirmed incidents. Always verify with official sources.