SMOKE FROM BRAKES ON CTA RED LINE SUBWAY AT CLARK AND DIVISION, CHICAGO

    THU FEB 22 2012 ~2120
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    SMOKE ON CTA TRAIN RED LINE SUBWAY
    1200 NORTH CLARK ST, CHICAGO, IL

    STILL AND BOX. EMS PLAN 1. SMOKE CLEARED, INVESTIGATING SOURCE OF SMOKE, WHICH TURNED OUT TO BE BRAKES. TRAIN STOPPED ON THE SOUTHBOUND TRACKS. PREPARE TO SHUT DOWN THE POWER. SMOKE SOURCE BRAKES ON THE TRAIN REPORTED PER CTA ABOUT 2122 CST. TRAIN WAS EVACUATED. LEAVING THE POWER ON, AND NO SMOKE CONDITIONS. THEN DECIDED TO SHUT DOWN POWER FROM 1200 N CLARK TO FULLERTON DURING INVESTIGATION TO CONFIRM NO FIRE. STILL AND BOX STRUCK OUT AT 2130 AND EMS PLAN 1 SECURED AT ABOUT 2130. ARMITAGE TO GRAND SECONDARY HOLD. SECONDARY HOLD CLEARED ABOUT 2135 CST.





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