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Passenger found hiding on CTA train declines assistanceChicago IL

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UIC-Halsted, 430 S Halsted St, Chicago, IL 60607

A passenger was found hiding in a corner of a CTA railcar and refused to explain what happened. The passenger declined police and medical assistance. No crime or clear emergency was confirmed.

Audio|Heard on: CTA Rail Ops - Chicago Transit Authority
Listen to dispatch call
01:51
Transcript:
00:00
839 for sure.
00:02
139, go ahead with your message.
00:05
I see if you're talking ago, but any on text here, because it's easy, or...
00:10
I'm 10-4[1].
00:14
What railcar was it then?
00:16
It's a railcar number 32.
00:19
It's the railcar number 32-48.
00:23
It's my third real car.
00:26
Third railcar 32-48, I'm 10-4[1].
00:29
Okay, let me know when you're completing.
00:31
Rail control to the CSA at UIC Hallshed.
00:38
All your message.
00:40
Can you let that passenger know if they could try to get to O'Hare, that train is approaching my phone? And in 843, this person wouldn't tell you what happened, correct?
00:51
And in 843, this person wouldn't tell you what happened, correct?
00:56
That four.
00:59
Oh my God.
01:04
Oh my God.
01:09
Is that 837?
01:12
Medical?
01:14
Okay, ten-four.
01:15
He's not telling you what happened?
01:18
He was hiding in one of the, um,
01:20
little thongs in the corner.
01:22
You don't want to say anything about what happened.
01:24
He said he's good.
01:26
You said he was doing what?
01:29
I didn't like a little tall.
01:31
He said he was good.
01:34
1021 because you're coming in 10.1.
01:41
8.3, this person didn't tell you what happened, correct?
01:45
8.3, this person didn't tell you what happened, correct?
01:50
That's correct.
01:51
That's correct. That's correct.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment; message received or affirmative (OK).

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Location mentioned:
UIC-Halsted, 430 S Halsted St, Chicago, IL 60607

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