Medical emergency on CTA train near Kimball, Chicago IL
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency personnel responded to a possible medical emergency on a CTA train near Kimball. A male passenger appeared to be suffering from swollen legs and nausea. The passenger was removed from the train, and fire department medics were en route to assist.
Audio|Heard on: CTA Rail Ops - Chicago Transit Authority
Listen to dispatch call
04:38
Transcript:
00:00
I have a (code withheld) that's requesting an ambulance.
00:03
Ten four. Can I get a description? Was there saying their sicknesses?
00:10
Male passenger,
00:14
Late twenties or early thirties, reporting swollen legs and nausea.
00:27
Male in his late twenties, nauseous. What was his other illness?
00:38
I'm sorry, I just.
00:40
Can you give me a clothing description?
01:18
He has on.
01:25
Stand by, please.
01:26
What rail car is he on?
01:29
Stand by, please. What railcar is he on?
01:33
Okay,
01:49
I'm sorry, switch working.
01:50
You've moved out of the area.
01:52
What railcar is he in?
01:55
Five
02:07
Seven.
02:16
Stand by, please.
02:18
Stand by, please.
02:22
Car (number withheld).
02:42
Conditions clear ahead.
02:50
Conditions clear ahead.
03:12
Which worker at Kimball?
03:21
Okay CFD, CFD is en route.
03:24
Can I get your track number in the back please?
03:28
Switch worker at Kimball.
03:30
Kimball?
03:35
Okay, CFD. CFD is en route.
03:37
Can I get your track number and badge, please?
03:42
Track number is (number withheld).
03:46
Badge number (number withheld).
03:50
I was able to get the person off the train.
03:53
They are standing on the side track.
03:56
You're extra switch at this time?
04:03
Route patrol is ten four.
04:10
That is number (number withheld).
04:15
This is the person off the train.
04:17
They are standing on the side track.
04:18
Ten four, and you're extra switch at this time?
04:25
Ten four.
04:27
Rapid service ten four.
04:35
All right, blue side track coming down.
04:37
Head car (number withheld).
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