Train catches fire near Boston College yard, Boston MA
Fire & ArsonA train caught fire near Boston College yard at 140 Commonwealth Ave, Chestnut Hill, MA. Flames and smoke were visible from the pantograph area on top of the train. Firefighters were requested to the scene. No passengers were on board during the incident. Passengers were offloaded at South Street and shuttle buses were arranged.
Audio|Source: MBTA Green Line Dispatch
07:7
Transcript:
00:00
We have you in touch on fire at BC, depending on graph.
00:08
291-2.
00:12
Uh... Please, clear the air.
00:14
3680 when you get to South Street, standby.
00:16
680, would you train ultra,
00:18
standby?
00:20
605 when you get to Cheslaiel, standby, 605.
00:23
Now our service path from BC.
00:27
9-11 what do we have there 9-11 please clear the air please what do we have there 9-11
00:47
Central we have a good transcript from trial at BC on the yard
00:56
701 stand by a warrant, 7.01.
00:59
Stand by a warrant, confirm.
01:04
No, I call me.
01:08
Any green lines to provisor come on yet? Any green lines to provider call control?
01:18
Should you,
01:21
I drop the paint and grass on that, train.
01:25
Central, the train is watching fire.
01:27
I'm not going to get me into it.
01:33
7.
01:40
6-5-9-11.
01:43
Is that train in the yard?
01:47
He's in the yard.
01:53
Where is it coming from,
01:55
sir?
01:59
They were trying to Blunkett 21 and he's just silent.
02:02
I think the pinnograph.
02:10
Who are you 16, east and nearby south street 680 confirmed.
02:16
Is that train attached to another train?
02:21
3680, stand by itself.
02:28
Central, we need a firefighter.
02:30
All right, what I'm asking you is, is it connected to another train?
02:37
One is on one train.
02:48
I believe we had a wire down sent you, why it down.
02:57
Already 701, stand by, um, when you get to Washington, standby, 701.
03:04
7.01 copies.
03:13
All right, 911,
03:18
come on, Nina, 911, 7.
03:21
911,
03:23
Central.
03:24
Let's just talk cross in Naples, please.
03:29
Do we have any extra official?
03:31
922, 924. 924.
03:38
I was sure I had that I had to turn around I was ahead the back of
03:44
you know 912 can you head to Naples 912 stop for Naples
03:50
912 stop for Naples 950 he said I want me to make well on my way to Nipples
03:57
for uh well you are with the yard I need to close this official 912 you copy stop for Naples
04:08
All right, 9-2-0 to Sandra on my way.
04:12
We stop for combat so you can now cover the 912.
04:19
The 8701, standby 1, 7.01,
04:23
standby 1, please.
04:25
680 offload there at South Street and have the passengers use the shuttle bus, 680.
04:33
605 offload that checks my health.
04:35
605.
04:40
7.01, I got instructions to stand by at Washington.
04:43
Would you like me to stand by before the switch?
04:51
We got in the train.
04:57
9-11, I need the train number, 9-11, and any injury report?
05:11
865, no injury on board central.
05:15
On board and which panegraph is it on board 3653? 6.590A and central.
05:33
I have it and the train was light, no passengers, we're on board.
05:41
Right, no passengers on board, sent you.
05:48
3680, copy, offload at South Street and have the passengers to use the shuttle bus 6.05, confirm also.
05:57
You guys offload there.
06:02
680 offloaded standing by South Street.
06:07
Just stand by now, Washington 701.
06:13
Turned by.
06:17
All right, in 9-11, the flames, the way they're coming out of the top of, is it on top of the train,
06:24
on top of the pedigraph?
06:28
Can you repeat central?
06:32
On top of the panel graph or are they inside?
06:36
Where exactly?
06:39
Take care.
06:40
On the panel, but they're in front of the train.
06:45
I don't know where it's coming from exactly.
06:49
Like the train or on top of the panegraph? Both.
06:53
Both.
07:00
They smoke inside the trink ensuring the pender block is on fire.
07:05
I have it. I have it.
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Location mentioned:
Near Commonwealth Ave, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467
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