Debris possibly burning on Chicago Transit right-of-way, Chicago IL
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An operator reported debris, possibly a burning piece of clothing, on the southbound right-of-way at Chicago Transit Authority. Fire extinguishing is needed.
Audio|Heard on: CTA Rail Ops - Chicago Transit Authority
Listen to dispatch call
00:41
Transcript:
00:00
There is some debris on the right-of-way, like a paper.
00:04
It looks like a t-shirt, but I need to check.
00:09
I have to extinguish it,
00:10
from the southbound right-of-way.
00:13
So before you say you are going to have to extinguish it on 9-82?
00:18
One point, train, rail control, you say, remain standing.
00:22
What?
00:23
Five, support of control.
00:27
Okay, 524, she's on the doubt with police.
00:33
Yeah, it looks like a shirt.
00:35
I can't really tell, but I'm looking down at it.
00:37
It's on the right-of-way.
00:38
But I can't extinguish that.
00:40
I've got to get an extinguisher.
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Location mentioned:
Chicago Transit Authority, Chicago, IL 60605
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