Smoke reported at Powell Station, no fire found, San Francisco CA
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency units responded to reports of smoke at Powell Street Station in San Francisco. The smoke was observed near platform two. Responding personnel investigated the area but did not find any signs of fire.
Audio|Heard on: Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) - Rail Operations
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01:44
Transcript:
00:00
We have smoke out, Powell.
00:01
Somebody (number withheld), Powell Street two.
00:04
Three (number withheld).
00:06
And Montgomery.
00:08
Yeah, (number withheld) looks like the smoke may be coming from the one side.
00:13
I don't see anything on fire or anything.
00:17
Okay, hi (number withheld), do you have a clear board?
00:22
One one guy, fair boy.
00:23
Yep.
00:25
He cut off his underwear.
00:28
Uh, (number withheld), can you tell where the smoke is coming from?
00:31
Can you head down to the platform?
00:38
No, I can just see it at the station.
00:40
I can see white smoke when I look down at the station. I can't see the light, just the smoke.
00:46
Four four one, I copy.
00:47
Thank you. Bring (number withheld) approaching 24th Street to hold Civic Center and a read back.
00:52
Yeah, what fault was it on (number withheld)? Did you hear the train motion? Train like default.
01:03
I see trying to challenge that but nothing came through.
01:05
Four five one hold civic center.
01:06
Have a great night.
01:08
Okay, I've got it turning on one.
01:12
Four five one, hello, civic center.
01:16
Yeah, after a while we put out a smoke at about three two.
01:19
Four five one evac is correct time at (number withheld).
01:22
Station agent at Powell, are you on the radio?
01:25
I am here on the platform.
01:27
I copy and have we determined the source of the smoke yet?
01:33
Not yet, me.
01:34
We are looking at it, but it's coming from the two side.
01:40
Coming from platform two,
01:43
coming from the two side.
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Location mentioned:
Powell Station, San Francisco, CA 94102
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