Fire extinguished on tracks near Laramie in Chicago, Chicago IL
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Fire & ArsonAccording to the dispatch call, a fire was reported and extinguished on the train tracks near Laramie in Chicago. The fire was possibly caused by debris near a signal barn. Firefighters used chemicals from a nearby train car to put out the fire.
Audio|Heard on: CTA Rail Ops - Chicago Transit Authority
Listen to dispatch call
03:17
Transcript:
00:00
3-8 control. I'm at, uh,
00:02
there's a fire at Laramie on the, uh,
00:05
on the tracks. I'm out of over there and extinguish it.
00:07
I'm using the, uh,
00:09
chemical from the head car, uh, 316 strain.
00:12
I give the head kind of minute.
00:14
Step 4. You need, uh, power remove?
00:17
I have control.
00:34
C.S.I.
00:39
Cic.
00:40
Green,
00:42
Acknowledged.
00:45
CSI,
00:47
C-F3 National Green,
00:49
1040.
00:50
Acknowledged.
00:57
Take line operator to Laramie.
00:58
You have 388, a track level, outside operations in that area.
01:01
You got the alerts to get the attention of the personnel prior to pass, and I said, Laramie, a track level 318, 316, your attention.
01:08
Okay,
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pass, we're safe, and close.
01:14
Hi, please.
01:16
Rough to the 388, do you know the source of that fire, 388?
01:21
829 would be the last normal, last normal.
01:26
104, 82955, 95, 95,000, 22,000, 5,000, 5,000, 5,000.
01:31
5,000, 5.4.
01:38
33rd, I'm also 104, 9, normal, coming through.
01:44
104, that's 104, that's a fire 80,000.
01:47
You may want to send maintainers out here, this wheel patrols.
01:50
Take a look at it.
01:51
It's right by the, uh,
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it's right by one of the signal bungalow.
01:57
I can give you the signal.
01:58
Let me, uh, take care of me.
01:59
I'm acknowledged. And what's the source?
02:02
9-8, I'm acknowledged.
02:04
Uh,
02:06
3-8, what's the source of the fire?
02:12
Acknowledged. Acknowledged.
02:15
Rob Toronto, 844, 844.
02:21
Breaking up, but I let you.
02:25
K554, 1021 again K554.
02:28
Ruckstroke operator, A44.
02:31
844 in your message control.
02:34
Once you get to 47, remain standing.
02:39
Rook for the K-202, 1021, blue line, K-202.
02:43
A44.
02:44
Four.
02:46
Four. Four.
02:49
K-5-24, acknowledged.
02:51
Acknowledged. Acknowledged.
02:59
3-X-Tro. It looked like it was debris by signal barn,
03:06
V as a veteran,
03:09
564. It's on the eastbound track.
03:13
Acknowledged, acknowledged.
03:16
And it is extinguished.
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Location mentioned:
Laramie, 5148 W Lake St, Chicago, IL 60644
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