Person standing on railroad tracks causes train emergency stop, Galesburg IL
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Suspicious ActivityA person was standing on railroad tracks near Broad and Water streets, causing a train to make an emergency stop.
Audio|Heard on: Galesburg Police and EMS Dispatch
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00:59
Transcript:
00:00
Three, trespasser, Broad and Water, broad and water.
00:04
By being assessed, advising there was a subject being in the middle of the tracks, and the train had to go into emergency stops to avoid him,
00:13
drawing our greens in our jacket, blasting between charing and broad on water.
00:23
Highquarters, launch and cleared, had to cover.
00:29
Morning you can stand a building if you have too hot.
00:33
Can cover. Downward.
00:39
I'm not going to be direct.
00:45
Go on.
00:53
This is Kevin Wilson.
00:54
Can we go ahead in your fall period?
00:57
Since he's standing on the track, I'm not to stage to himself.
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Location mentioned:
E Water St & N Broad St, Galesburg, IL 61401
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