Disabled train with 300 passengers stalled in tunnel, New York NY


A train in the North River Tunnel lost power due to a damaged cable on the third rail. Around 300 passengers are on board. No injuries or sicknesses have been reported. Emergency teams are managing the situation to restore power or provide assistance.
Audio|Source: FDNY Fire Dispatch - Manhattan
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Transcript:
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Hocs A171. We have a disabled train.
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The North River Tunnel South 2 has lost power.
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We have approximately 300 civilians on board.
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It's a damaged rear cable from the train that's fall off the train laying on the third rail.
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At this time, there's no H-back on the train.
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We have no injuries and no sicknesses reported at this time.
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We're going to be holding all units.
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while they expedite either restoring power to the train or working on getting a remedy train.
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Location mentioned:
Penn Station, New York, NY 10119
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