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Heard on: CTA Rail Ops - Chicago Transit Authority · 5 days ago
05:25
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00:00
So can you see if you can assist the northbound operator? And I don't know if you're near, if you can get down to McLean.
00:11
Take your chemical and see if you can at least put out the (number withheld) .
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Small track fire contained near McLean Ave

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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews assisted a train operator near McLean Avenue in Chicago after a small track fire was discovered. The operator used a chemical extinguisher to control the flames, which continued to smolder briefly before being fully put out. All fires were reported extinguished, and train movement resumed once the scene was declared safe.

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W McLean Ave, Chicago, IL
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