Woman Attempts Suicide by Jumping on Train Tracks, Chicago IL
Medical EmergencyA woman attempted suicide by jumping in front of a train near South Yale and West 61st. The train stopped before hitting her, and she was conscious with no visible injuries. Fire rescue used a ladder to reach her position on the tracks and was assisting her.
Audio|Source: Chicago Police Department Zone 06
04:19
Transcript:
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Person possibly hit by a train near South Yale, also coming over at 6-1 to it.
00:07
Beautiful.
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720, I'm going to go over there, too.
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7-20 with 7-23.
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All right, Eunice responding to
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The person hit by a train is now coming into the attempt suicide. The call taker is still on the phone with the caller. Say she's having suicidal thoughts. She's crying. She just got hit by the train and can't move on the track.
00:34
Just so your information, the train is stopped. Once again, the train is stopped.
00:39
The address to call her for the attempted suicide is that is stating it's near West 61st.
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We're right here with fire.
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We'll add you to it.
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104. We'll add you to it.
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720.
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720. All right,
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a couple things. Can you get North or Southern on the line and tell them to have somebody meet us there? And then secondarily make sure and confirm with them that all trains going to both directions are completely stopped since we're going to go up on the tracks.
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1040.
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734. 734.
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734.
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Yes, what? I'm currently here with somebody from North Folk Southern and Fire.
01:31
Oh, okay. Well, even better. 10-4[1].
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720, you copy.
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99, thank you.
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734 for info.
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3-4, go ahead.
01:49
Yeah, squad, gentlemen from Norfolk says that the trains are stopped right now. We're going to go check it out.
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10-4[1].
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734 for more info.
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Yeah, go ahead.
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Norfolk relates that this happened on the east side of the tracks.
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O'Carred on the east side of the track, 104.
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Have you guys found the caller? She's still on the phone with the call taker.
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723. That's why it does feel that someone has been struck at this train.
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10-4[1], we know. Does anybody have eyes on the female? She's still on the phone with the call takers and said she's screaming for help.
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734. There is a person here. They are not screaming.
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I don't know if they're moving, but we're going to figure it out fires me with the ladder.
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All right.
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732.
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3732 is a domestic female just wants to get her belonging near South Harvard.
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99
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731, can you go at 32?
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Very good.
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720.
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720.
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Yeah, just for info, fire's using an extension ladder right now, the area where this female is, it looks like it's unreachable on foot.
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10-4[1].
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720.
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720. Yeah,
04:00
it's a female fire saying she doesn't have any signs of trauma right now, so you can put her in good condition. She seems like a suicide attempt, she jumps in front of the train, but it doesn't think she was struck.
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Adult teenager.
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Adult female, that's why.
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All right, ten four.
Police codes explained
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[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment; message received or affirmative (OK).
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Location mentioned:
Near W 61st St, Chicago, IL 60621
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