Lost child found at McPherson Square metro platform, Washington DC
Other Non-Crime EventA child became separated from their mother and was lost on the platform at McPherson Square Metro station. The mother exited the train at Metro Center and was returning to reunite with the child. Metro staff and operators searched for and monitored the child until they were found.
Audio|Source: WMATA MetroRail
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Transcript:
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431, give me a restricted speed, into the platform limits at McPherson Square.
00:04
That a lost child somewhere on the platform. I copy 431, 5 miles far into the platform limits.
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Unit 32, what's your location? Are you at McPherson Square at 32, 35?
00:36
Over? I just arrived. What's going on on track one, over?
00:39
Track one side, we have a lost child on the platform. They missed that train on track one.
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Can you go check and advice for me? You have a name for the child to come. I had an operator make announcements.
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Hey, we had to operate on the next train make announcements.
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Also,
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we're trying to get the description over.
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Operator on that stick. I'm gonna walk through this train.
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And I just cover.
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I copy that, thank you.
01:08
Operator board 635, Cushing of Board 635,
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reported the Lost Child.
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Do you have anybody there who can give a description over?
01:19
The mom got on and stepped over the track. She should be on the way back.
01:23
I copy Mother's exit at Metro Center. Let me walk the tap.
01:31
A firm, Affirm, Mother's Kitchen it back on the Orange Line coming on track number two.
01:38
I copy that.
01:40
Affirm, thank you, Central Line.
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This is April 431 to close the doors and go.
01:55
Wow.
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33, track 1 in approach to the B&G, what's your destination over?
02:08
633 destination at New Carleton.
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Copy that, New Carrollton, thank you. Central left.
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The Unicol and Central with an update, over.
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Update on the Lost Child, over.
02:27
All right, I see the child right here on track one side.
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I'm gonna stand by, I think the current coming in on track two. All right?
02:38
Hey, firm, that's good copy, thank you.
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Location mentioned:
McPherson Square, 1400 I St NW, Washington, DC 20005
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