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Train derailment blocks service at Howard CTA stationChicago IL

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Near N Paulina St, Chicago, IL 60626

A train derailed at the station but no one was hurt. Two other trains are stuck because of it, and emergency services are helping passengers get to safety.

Audio|Source: Chicago Fire - Digital
03:45
Transcript:
Message received. 222 to Maine. 2.22. All right, let me give you a little update what we got going here. We have a train that derailed with no injuries right at the mouth of the station. We've got the Skokie Swift and the Evanston Express to Linden, both about, one's about 150 away from the platform, one's about 400 away from the platform. They are stuck because of the derailed train. We have power in CTA, power off the CTA supervisors here. We're chaining out on both sides of the track, and then we're just loading up firefighters in a line. We're going to escort the two trains to the platform. EMS is there. They're going to give them a quick look over, but we do not anticipate any EMS, any transports. 2-2-2-2-4. Make your way up. to the platform and find myself in the eye battalion, Purple Line. 2-2 repeat that last part, you've got cut out. Any companies still en route have them come directly to the scene, and I just need bodies up here. They don't need anything other than their bunker gear. Their bunker gear, helmets, gloves, they can come out here, they're just going to help us walk the people to the platform. 2-22 messengers. Any remaining companies still en route or in staging report to the scene. Report to the platform. Any any of any company, still in route or in staging. 272 to Maine. 272. 272. On scene, Howard, and Polina. Could you please update my rare computer? Yeah, 272 coming over. Truck 13. Truck 13. Truck 13 is for the ammo. It's a 7732 North Polina person down. 7732 North Polina. 13 is going to 7732 North Polina for the person down. 13 is going to 7732 North Polina for the person down. 515 to me. 515. Office, I'm just checking in order to deceive it. Was there a secondary hold requested? I heard the primary. Yeah, a secondary hold is in place for operator 40. They got power shut off both directions from Howard to Farwell, from Howard to Noiaz and Howard to Lawndale, both directions. Okay, great, thanks, officer. As I was saying, I didn't hear it at originally, so it's fun to make sure. Not a problem, Chief. 98, 98. Go ahead. Disregard, return. Disregard. Disregard. Thank you. Truck 13, disregard that wrong. Continue to your change. Trucker, teams are they run. 7-2 to me. 91. 91. The fourth entry to the second floor made contact with an individual. Amputs 48 released us, DPDs on the scene for in service. 91 you're returning.

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