Train hits trailer on tracks near Malden, Malden IL
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TrafficAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency responders were sent to check the area near 1900 North Avenue in Malden after a train reportedly struck a disconnected utility trailer that was blocking the tracks. No injuries were mentioned, and authorities worked to assess the situation.
Audio|Heard on: Bureau County Sheriff, Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Two twenty-two from BuCom.
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Suspicious circumstance.
00:06
Go ahead.
00:08
View 22, 1025 to the area near 1900 North Avenue.
00:15
Near 1900 North Avenue, Malden.
00:19
BNSF police called in and stated their Amtrak train hit a utility trailer that was not connected to anything in the middle of the tracks.
00:28
They want us to check the area and give them a call back with an update.
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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:
1900 N Ave, Malden, IL 61337
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