Man on train track argues with person on platform, Chicago IL


A man was on the southbound train track near Milwaukee and Western, arguing with someone on the platform. Power was cut to the tracks because of his presence. There was a report of a possible stolen backpack. The man later moved back to the platform and the area was cleared.
Audio|Source: CTA Rail Ops - Chicago Transit Authority
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Transcript:
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The K-524, we got police and route to Western Milwaukee.
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I guess the operator's radio is defective, but the person is on the track, Southbound track, arguing with a person on the platform, male-white.
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I'm saying for controls, and tell me to get off the platform.
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Charlie the control.
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1-53, go ahead with the message.
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153 South Carolina Western and Guard Tribune.
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The white male is now on the platform.
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And the individuals that he said are stolen in backpack is now inside my dream.
00:31
Okay, so all parties are clear the right-of-way and safe to restore power.
00:36
Okay, so all parties are clear the right of the right-of-way and safe to restore power.
00:41
Power to K-202, all units concern, powers, and the process of being restored West and Congress, the writer of way, has been reported clear.
00:46
All-use, man-and-clear, medical center, to Kesee, both directions.
00:49
Power to K-202, all units, concern, powers, and the prices of being restored, West and Congress, the writer of way, has been reported clear.
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Location mentioned:
Milwaukee & Western, Chicago, IL 60647
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