Possible disturbance cleared near downtown station, Boston MA
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Disorderly ConductAs discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers and transit officers investigated a possible disturbance or small fight reported between Back Bay and Downtown Crossing subway stations. Units checked the Orange Line platforms and surrounding areas. The situation was later determined to be clear, with no fight found and normal operations resumed.
Audio|Heard on: MBTA Transit Police
Listen to dispatch call
04:15
Transcript:
00:00
Going to be in a fray at Back Bay on southbound side of the platform.
00:10
Got it.
00:12
Going to be car (number withheld).
00:19
I'm sorry if you can hear me.
00:26
(number withheld).
00:27
I'm actually going to have you head to DTC Orange on the southbound platform for an affray.
00:35
Operations total (number withheld), can you join (number withheld) at DTC South?
00:41
Units en route to DTC.
00:44
10-4[1], it's going to be the Orange Line.
00:51
Advisory to the (number withheld) and (number withheld), be advised.
00:55
It appears there's no affray on the train.
00:58
The parties may be on the platform or in the station.
01:01
We're going to try to get a description.
01:15
You can show me around to DTC.
01:19
Ten four, sir.
02:11
Be advised, everything looks normal at DTC southbound.
02:23
It looks like on camera everything's normal there.
02:28
It was a cardiac sick.
02:48
Negative on any affray at DTC.
03:05
I'll reroute to Back Bay until I hear from there.
03:31
The ambassador said the group fled up the Winter Street Concourse.
04:13
Both DTC and Park are clear.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment or confirmation that a message has been received and understood.
Disclaimer:
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:
Downtown Crossing, Washington St &, Summer St, Boston, MA 02108
This shows a Google Street View of the area near the location, which might not be the exact address.
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