Small fire put out near MLK station platform, Dallas TX
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, a small fire was reported and extinguished on a train platform near MLK station in Dallas. The fire department quickly put out the fire with no damage to property or impact on train operations.
Audio|Heard on: Tarrant TX Transportation Group Calls
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03:7
Transcript:
00:00
Control.
00:01
Yeah, but not by any patient.
00:03
On truck number two on the platform, there is a fire burning.
00:08
Show the train 90.
00:09
Is that fire? Yeah, that's a copy.
00:12
PSI is turning right close to the fire.
00:15
I don't know where it's going.
00:16
No, so traffic control to unit 85, can I get you en route to MLK? That's a copy.
00:21
What's going on at MLK?
00:23
Trying 90 west of the park forest lane with my compass out of service.
00:29
Um.
00:31
I need to give you instructions.
00:32
You're going to cross over from track number one to two there at Mark Interlocking, reverse running into LBJ/Central.
00:39
Ride with a DFW head sign and he'll be departing southbound for your station.
00:48
You're laying back, I'm okay, what's going on? Did you see a fire try two there, MLK?
00:54
I'm sorry, I didn't get to hear.
00:56
It was a lot of static in the background.
00:58
Proceed crossing over from one to two at Mark.
01:01
Nice and negative.
01:05
It was a.
01:08
Yeah, it was pulling out coming back.
01:11
It was pulling out.
01:12
I think something went on the bus side.
01:13
I'll give you an update.
01:14
You said they put it back? They put it out?
01:16
Fire truck was pulling out.
01:19
Think there might be some going in on in the bus lane.
01:21
I'll give you an update.
01:24
Okay, fire truck was pulling out that's copy.
01:27
Oh, I thought she was gonna keep going.
01:29
One or two of them were running near Ali J.
01:33
That's a copy.
01:34
Verify your signal, switch alignments.
01:36
Once you arrive there, right with the DFW head signing, you can depart for your scheduled stop.
01:41
This is a copy wanted to have more reverse running at LBJ destination sign DFW and 1st casualty.
01:54
Copy.
01:55
Eight thousand 300 and eighty-four, I did copy.
01:56
I am here on location as well.
01:58
No, I appreciate it.
02:00
Forty-seven reported.
02:02
We're on lane forty-four.
02:04
Okay,
02:06
yeah, fire truck pulling that double-decker to fire over.
02:08
I am going to take some pictures and get you out of there.
02:11
Hey,
02:13
watch back two black and clear.
02:15
Sorry,
02:16
flash wrong way.
02:17
Six five. Proceeding from there.
02:23
Everyone in front of me impaired now verified.
02:25
Six one five moving away with three PH.
02:27
Hi Scott, you may proceed.
02:30
Train two northbound track one, Pearl station.
02:32
Proceed normal.
02:34
Prepare for diverging route with 40.
02:36
That's correct, proceed.
02:38
Unit 85, patrol.
02:39
They had a fire department just put him out.
02:42
He was adjacent to DART property,
02:44
not interfering with the train movement and of not damaging any DART property.
02:51
That's copy.
02:52
And you said was adjacent to the property or not on the property?
02:55
We did cycle.
02:56
I guess that might be our property.
02:58
It's likely yeah, on the fence.
03:00
So on the fence line, but it's no damage.
03:02
Just a small fire and fire department already put it out.
03:06
That's okay, appreciate it.
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Location mentioned:
Mlk Station, Dallas, TX 75215
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