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Person Struck by (2) Train, Residual Delays Reported

149 St-Grand Concourse Station (2) (4) (5), Concourse, Bronx

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  • Riders should expect extensive delays along the 1, 2 and 3 train lines in the Bronx and Manhattan.

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According to an update from the MTA, 2 and 5 trains are running with delays in both directions after emergency teams assisted someone struck by a train near 149 St-Grand Concourse.

Police have concluded their operation at the 149th Street station, and power restoration on the tracks is underway.

No NYPD personnel remain on the tracks, so power will be restored to the northbound tracks shortly.

Police are requesting the restoration of the power on northbound tracks to return to the 149th Street station.

NYPD Transit BX/MH North · 0:20
FDNY has the body on the train they took down. They need the northbound track restored in order to come back. Counter-float, the 149 at Grand Concourse. Be advised, the train supervisor, all FDNY personnel are off the track.

According to the MTA website, there are multiple service changes in effect and “severe delays” along the 2 and 3 lines. There is no southbound 2 train service on the west side of Manhattan. All southbound 2 trains are running on the 5 line from 149 St-Grand Concourse to Nevins St. There is very limited 3 train service in both directions between 96 St and Harlem-148 St. Some northbound 3 trains are running on the 1 line from 96 St to 137 St-City College. For service to/from Harlem-148 St take M2, M7, or M102 bus making nearby station stops. Expect delays on 1 trains while they share the tracks with rerouted trains.

All firefighters have safely boarded the train with the deceased person, which is heading back to the 149th Street Station.

Firefighters have secured the body and are transporting it back to the 149th Street Station after power was removed from the tracks.

Police and firefighters are ensuring power is off on both northbound and southbound tracks for safety during the operation.

NYPD Transit BX/MH North · 0:28
is not a favor, please. Okay, units standby, we're going to reach back out to 6th Fire. 3 Lieutenant, you're requesting the power be off on the northbound side as well? Yeah, 10-4, both sides so nobody gets hurt. Alright, so we're going to request the power off on all platforms, northbound and southbound. Guys, stay off the tracks, give me one, let me contact 6th Fire. Please, unless you have a priority, 10-6.

Firefighters continue to operate at the scene.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:30
Battalion 14 to Manhattan. Battalion 14, K. We are still operating at box 7435 in the Bronx. Can you guys possibly get a hold of the units on the Manhattan side for an update? It seems we're out of radio contact over here, K. Battalion 14, the 16 made the box 831 about 20 minutes ago and they all took off. Battalion 14, we're out of radio contact over here. Can you guys possibly get a hold of the unit on the Manhattan side for an update?

Radio clips available.

NYPD Transit BX/MH North · 0:07
Do we have any police officers, 84 with firemen right now on the tracks at all?

Radio clips available.

NYPD Transit BX/MH North · 0:30
723. You raising? I'm raising the unit that did the ride-through with the lieutenant from 49 GC to 135 on the 2. Truck 3. Truck 3. Be advised, we were advised that the location you're advising is at 1000 149 Grand Concourse. We're 84 here. We got here, we got a cop saying that a fireman took a train down the track about halfway. Anybody advising further that there's a fireman on the track, time of the train is going by? 34 Maria.

Radio clips available.

NYPD Transit BX/MH North · 0:30
Other units here saying FD took a train down to this side.11 Lieutenant and 6023, 11 Lieutenant? 11 Lieutenant on the 11 Lieutenant? ESU Truck 3, I had an 11 Lieutenant and 6023 do a ride-through from 149 to 135. 11 6023? ESB 1123. I got.

Radio clips available.

NYPD Transit BX/MH North · 0:31
Consul, you got a control. 65 will do that. Truck 3, can you raise up transit supervisor? 11 Lieutenant? 3 Lieutenant? 3 Lieutenant, go. This is Truck 3, we're at the station at 149. You guys took a train car down there? There's no train in my station, I got it from...

ESU is coordinating with MTA personnel to ensure power is turned off before proceeding onto the tracks.

NYPD Transit BX/MH North · 0:27
ESU Truck 3. ESU Truck 3. The power off on that station? Not yet, we just put in the request through 6 Wire, the power has not been remained off. They were just notified the Atlanta line guy stayed off the tracks until power has been confirmed off. Can you raise up one of the trains, supervisor? Do I have a rail control supervisor on the air?

Citizen user video shows NYPD Emergency Service Unit (ESU) arriving at the scene.

Firefighters are preparing to use a rescue train to access the incident site after passengers have been unloaded.

Police and MTA personnel are moving to the location of the deceased individual, approximately 1,000 feet into the tunnel, to assess the situation.

According to the MTA website, southbound 2 and 3 trains are delayed as first responders conduct an investigation.

Police are coordinating a ride-through on the northbound line from 149 St-Grand Concourse to assess the situation further.

MTA personnel reported a deceased person on the tracks as the train was approaching the 149 St-Grand Concourse station.

EMS dispatch confirms a person was struck by a train at the 149 St-Grand Concourse station.

Radio clips available.

NYPD Transit BX/MH North · 0:30
3, 10.11, 6-4-23. 6-4-23. As per the MD conductor, she said it might be 149 3rd Ave. 12 David 1. 12 David, central. Okay, 12 David, might be a man under on your side, 149 and 3rd Avenue. It's going to be on the 2 line. Can you advise if it's on your side or the DC's?

Police are coordinating with MTA personnel to confirm if a person was struck, as no visual confirmation is available yet.

NYPD Transit BX/MH North · 0:31
the job. 10-4, central. Can you just advise if this is confirmed or not? 116 to 23, can you advise if this is confirmed? Post 1123 central, negative advise. I don't have eyes on anything. I know that the trains in the, the routes are trained, but I don't have eyes on anything. Alright, transfer. 11 Lieutenant read? Lieutenant read, can you call for a train, can you see if someone can do a ride through? Train's still on the way. On service.

Radio clips available.

NYPD Transit BX/MH North · 0:10
10-5 the job at 149 DC. Coming over as a man under, south of the station. A man under, 149 DC in the tubes.

NYPD dispatch advises a person may have been struck by the train between stations.

NYPD Transit BX/MH North · 0:21
10-5, your message? It's a man under coming over, 149 GC on the 2, in the tubes. 149 Street, in the tubes. Was that the southbound side or northbound side? It just said south of the station. As per 65, south of the station.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 149 St-Grand Concourse Station (2) (4) (5).

Firefighters are responding to a report of a person on the train tracks.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:28
Box 743, A3, address IOT 2 at 135 Street, off of Lenox Avenue. Reported person on the track southbound. 18 on box 1055 and 18 on 1055, 10-35, code 3, orders of the 11. 733 Manhattan, 4690.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 135 St Station (2) (3).

According to an update from the MTA, 2 and 5 trains are running with delays in both directions after emergency teams assisted someone struck by a train near 149 St-Grand Concourse.

Police have concluded their operation at the 149th Street station, and power restoration on the tracks is underway.

No NYPD personnel remain on the tracks, so power will be restored to the northbound tracks shortly.

Police are requesting the restoration of the power on northbound tracks to return to the 149th Street station.

NYPD Transit BX/MH North · 0:20
FDNY has the body on the train they took down. They need the northbound track restored in order to come back. Counter-float, the 149 at Grand Concourse. Be advised, the train supervisor, all FDNY personnel are off the track.

According to the MTA website, there are multiple service changes in effect and “severe delays” along the 2 and 3 lines. There is no southbound 2 train service on the west side of Manhattan. All southbound 2 trains are running on the 5 line from 149 St-Grand Concourse to Nevins St. There is very limited 3 train service in both directions between 96 St and Harlem-148 St. Some northbound 3 trains are running on the 1 line from 96 St to 137 St-City College. For service to/from Harlem-148 St take M2, M7, or M102 bus making nearby station stops. Expect delays on 1 trains while they share the tracks with rerouted trains.

All firefighters have safely boarded the train with the deceased person, which is heading back to the 149th Street Station.

Firefighters have secured the body and are transporting it back to the 149th Street Station after power was removed from the tracks.

Police and firefighters are ensuring power is off on both northbound and southbound tracks for safety during the operation.

NYPD Transit BX/MH North · 0:28
is not a favor, please. Okay, units standby, we're going to reach back out to 6th Fire. 3 Lieutenant, you're requesting the power be off on the northbound side as well? Yeah, 10-4, both sides so nobody gets hurt. Alright, so we're going to request the power off on all platforms, northbound and southbound. Guys, stay off the tracks, give me one, let me contact 6th Fire. Please, unless you have a priority, 10-6.

Firefighters continue to operate at the scene.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:30
Battalion 14 to Manhattan. Battalion 14, K. We are still operating at box 7435 in the Bronx. Can you guys possibly get a hold of the units on the Manhattan side for an update? It seems we're out of radio contact over here, K. Battalion 14, the 16 made the box 831 about 20 minutes ago and they all took off. Battalion 14, we're out of radio contact over here. Can you guys possibly get a hold of the unit on the Manhattan side for an update?

Radio clips available.

NYPD Transit BX/MH North · 0:07
Do we have any police officers, 84 with firemen right now on the tracks at all?

Radio clips available.

NYPD Transit BX/MH North · 0:30
723. You raising? I'm raising the unit that did the ride-through with the lieutenant from 49 GC to 135 on the 2. Truck 3. Truck 3. Be advised, we were advised that the location you're advising is at 1000 149 Grand Concourse. We're 84 here. We got here, we got a cop saying that a fireman took a train down the track about halfway. Anybody advising further that there's a fireman on the track, time of the train is going by? 34 Maria.

Radio clips available.

NYPD Transit BX/MH North · 0:30
Other units here saying FD took a train down to this side.11 Lieutenant and 6023, 11 Lieutenant? 11 Lieutenant on the 11 Lieutenant? ESU Truck 3, I had an 11 Lieutenant and 6023 do a ride-through from 149 to 135. 11 6023? ESB 1123. I got.

Radio clips available.

NYPD Transit BX/MH North · 0:31
Consul, you got a control. 65 will do that. Truck 3, can you raise up transit supervisor? 11 Lieutenant? 3 Lieutenant? 3 Lieutenant, go. This is Truck 3, we're at the station at 149. You guys took a train car down there? There's no train in my station, I got it from...

ESU is coordinating with MTA personnel to ensure power is turned off before proceeding onto the tracks.

NYPD Transit BX/MH North · 0:27
ESU Truck 3. ESU Truck 3. The power off on that station? Not yet, we just put in the request through 6 Wire, the power has not been remained off. They were just notified the Atlanta line guy stayed off the tracks until power has been confirmed off. Can you raise up one of the trains, supervisor? Do I have a rail control supervisor on the air?

Citizen user video shows NYPD Emergency Service Unit (ESU) arriving at the scene.

Firefighters are preparing to use a rescue train to access the incident site after passengers have been unloaded.

Police and MTA personnel are moving to the location of the deceased individual, approximately 1,000 feet into the tunnel, to assess the situation.

According to the MTA website, southbound 2 and 3 trains are delayed as first responders conduct an investigation.

Police are coordinating a ride-through on the northbound line from 149 St-Grand Concourse to assess the situation further.

MTA personnel reported a deceased person on the tracks as the train was approaching the 149 St-Grand Concourse station.

EMS dispatch confirms a person was struck by a train at the 149 St-Grand Concourse station.

Radio clips available.

NYPD Transit BX/MH North · 0:30
3, 10.11, 6-4-23. 6-4-23. As per the MD conductor, she said it might be 149 3rd Ave. 12 David 1. 12 David, central. Okay, 12 David, might be a man under on your side, 149 and 3rd Avenue. It's going to be on the 2 line. Can you advise if it's on your side or the DC's?

Police are coordinating with MTA personnel to confirm if a person was struck, as no visual confirmation is available yet.

NYPD Transit BX/MH North · 0:31
the job. 10-4, central. Can you just advise if this is confirmed or not? 116 to 23, can you advise if this is confirmed? Post 1123 central, negative advise. I don't have eyes on anything. I know that the trains in the, the routes are trained, but I don't have eyes on anything. Alright, transfer. 11 Lieutenant read? Lieutenant read, can you call for a train, can you see if someone can do a ride through? Train's still on the way. On service.

Radio clips available.

NYPD Transit BX/MH North · 0:10
10-5 the job at 149 DC. Coming over as a man under, south of the station. A man under, 149 DC in the tubes.

NYPD dispatch advises a person may have been struck by the train between stations.

NYPD Transit BX/MH North · 0:21
10-5, your message? It's a man under coming over, 149 GC on the 2, in the tubes. 149 Street, in the tubes. Was that the southbound side or northbound side? It just said south of the station. As per 65, south of the station.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 149 St-Grand Concourse Station (2) (4) (5).

Firefighters are responding to a report of a person on the train tracks.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:28
Box 743, A3, address IOT 2 at 135 Street, off of Lenox Avenue. Reported person on the track southbound. 18 on box 1055 and 18 on 1055, 10-35, code 3, orders of the 11. 733 Manhattan, 4690.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 135 St Station (2) (3).

According to an update from the MTA, 2 and 5 trains are running with delays in both directions after emergency teams assisted someone struck by a train near 149 St-Grand Concourse.

Police have concluded their operation at the 149th Street station, and power restoration on the tracks is underway.

No NYPD personnel remain on the tracks, so power will be restored to the northbound tracks shortly.

Police are requesting the restoration of the power on northbound tracks to return to the 149th Street station.

NYPD Transit BX/MH North · 0:20
FDNY has the body on the train they took down. They need the northbound track restored in order to come back. Counter-float, the 149 at Grand Concourse. Be advised, the train supervisor, all FDNY personnel are off the track.

According to the MTA website, there are multiple service changes in effect and “severe delays” along the 2 and 3 lines. There is no southbound 2 train service on the west side of Manhattan. All southbound 2 trains are running on the 5 line from 149 St-Grand Concourse to Nevins St. There is very limited 3 train service in both directions between 96 St and Harlem-148 St. Some northbound 3 trains are running on the 1 line from 96 St to 137 St-City College. For service to/from Harlem-148 St take M2, M7, or M102 bus making nearby station stops. Expect delays on 1 trains while they share the tracks with rerouted trains.

All firefighters have safely boarded the train with the deceased person, which is heading back to the 149th Street Station.

Firefighters have secured the body and are transporting it back to the 149th Street Station after power was removed from the tracks.

Police and firefighters are ensuring power is off on both northbound and southbound tracks for safety during the operation.

NYPD Transit BX/MH North · 0:28
is not a favor, please. Okay, units standby, we're going to reach back out to 6th Fire. 3 Lieutenant, you're requesting the power be off on the northbound side as well? Yeah, 10-4, both sides so nobody gets hurt. Alright, so we're going to request the power off on all platforms, northbound and southbound. Guys, stay off the tracks, give me one, let me contact 6th Fire. Please, unless you have a priority, 10-6.

Firefighters continue to operate at the scene.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:30
Battalion 14 to Manhattan. Battalion 14, K. We are still operating at box 7435 in the Bronx. Can you guys possibly get a hold of the units on the Manhattan side for an update? It seems we're out of radio contact over here, K. Battalion 14, the 16 made the box 831 about 20 minutes ago and they all took off. Battalion 14, we're out of radio contact over here. Can you guys possibly get a hold of the unit on the Manhattan side for an update?

Radio clips available.

NYPD Transit BX/MH North · 0:07
Do we have any police officers, 84 with firemen right now on the tracks at all?

Radio clips available.

NYPD Transit BX/MH North · 0:30
723. You raising? I'm raising the unit that did the ride-through with the lieutenant from 49 GC to 135 on the 2. Truck 3. Truck 3. Be advised, we were advised that the location you're advising is at 1000 149 Grand Concourse. We're 84 here. We got here, we got a cop saying that a fireman took a train down the track about halfway. Anybody advising further that there's a fireman on the track, time of the train is going by? 34 Maria.

Radio clips available.

NYPD Transit BX/MH North · 0:30
Other units here saying FD took a train down to this side.11 Lieutenant and 6023, 11 Lieutenant? 11 Lieutenant on the 11 Lieutenant? ESU Truck 3, I had an 11 Lieutenant and 6023 do a ride-through from 149 to 135. 11 6023? ESB 1123. I got.

Radio clips available.

NYPD Transit BX/MH North · 0:31
Consul, you got a control. 65 will do that. Truck 3, can you raise up transit supervisor? 11 Lieutenant? 3 Lieutenant? 3 Lieutenant, go. This is Truck 3, we're at the station at 149. You guys took a train car down there? There's no train in my station, I got it from...

ESU is coordinating with MTA personnel to ensure power is turned off before proceeding onto the tracks.

NYPD Transit BX/MH North · 0:27
ESU Truck 3. ESU Truck 3. The power off on that station? Not yet, we just put in the request through 6 Wire, the power has not been remained off. They were just notified the Atlanta line guy stayed off the tracks until power has been confirmed off. Can you raise up one of the trains, supervisor? Do I have a rail control supervisor on the air?

Citizen user video shows NYPD Emergency Service Unit (ESU) arriving at the scene.

Firefighters are preparing to use a rescue train to access the incident site after passengers have been unloaded.

Police and MTA personnel are moving to the location of the deceased individual, approximately 1,000 feet into the tunnel, to assess the situation.

According to the MTA website, southbound 2 and 3 trains are delayed as first responders conduct an investigation.

Police are coordinating a ride-through on the northbound line from 149 St-Grand Concourse to assess the situation further.

MTA personnel reported a deceased person on the tracks as the train was approaching the 149 St-Grand Concourse station.

EMS dispatch confirms a person was struck by a train at the 149 St-Grand Concourse station.

Radio clips available.

NYPD Transit BX/MH North · 0:30
3, 10.11, 6-4-23. 6-4-23. As per the MD conductor, she said it might be 149 3rd Ave. 12 David 1. 12 David, central. Okay, 12 David, might be a man under on your side, 149 and 3rd Avenue. It's going to be on the 2 line. Can you advise if it's on your side or the DC's?

Police are coordinating with MTA personnel to confirm if a person was struck, as no visual confirmation is available yet.

NYPD Transit BX/MH North · 0:31
the job. 10-4, central. Can you just advise if this is confirmed or not? 116 to 23, can you advise if this is confirmed? Post 1123 central, negative advise. I don't have eyes on anything. I know that the trains in the, the routes are trained, but I don't have eyes on anything. Alright, transfer. 11 Lieutenant read? Lieutenant read, can you call for a train, can you see if someone can do a ride through? Train's still on the way. On service.

Radio clips available.

NYPD Transit BX/MH North · 0:10
10-5 the job at 149 DC. Coming over as a man under, south of the station. A man under, 149 DC in the tubes.

NYPD dispatch advises a person may have been struck by the train between stations.

NYPD Transit BX/MH North · 0:21
10-5, your message? It's a man under coming over, 149 GC on the 2, in the tubes. 149 Street, in the tubes. Was that the southbound side or northbound side? It just said south of the station. As per 65, south of the station.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 149 St-Grand Concourse Station (2) (4) (5).

Firefighters are responding to a report of a person on the train tracks.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:28
Box 743, A3, address IOT 2 at 135 Street, off of Lenox Avenue. Reported person on the track southbound. 18 on box 1055 and 18 on 1055, 10-35, code 3, orders of the 11. 733 Manhattan, 4690.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 135 St Station (2) (3).

According to an update from the MTA, 2 and 5 trains are running with delays in both directions after emergency teams assisted someone struck by a train near 149 St-Grand Concourse.

Police have concluded their operation at the 149th Street station, and power restoration on the tracks is underway.

No NYPD personnel remain on the tracks, so power will be restored to the northbound tracks shortly.

Police are requesting the restoration of the power on northbound tracks to return to the 149th Street station.

NYPD Transit BX/MH North · 0:20
FDNY has the body on the train they took down. They need the northbound track restored in order to come back. Counter-float, the 149 at Grand Concourse. Be advised, the train supervisor, all FDNY personnel are off the track.

According to the MTA website, there are multiple service changes in effect and “severe delays” along the 2 and 3 lines. There is no southbound 2 train service on the west side of Manhattan. All southbound 2 trains are running on the 5 line from 149 St-Grand Concourse to Nevins St. There is very limited 3 train service in both directions between 96 St and Harlem-148 St. Some northbound 3 trains are running on the 1 line from 96 St to 137 St-City College. For service to/from Harlem-148 St take M2, M7, or M102 bus making nearby station stops. Expect delays on 1 trains while they share the tracks with rerouted trains.

All firefighters have safely boarded the train with the deceased person, which is heading back to the 149th Street Station.

Firefighters have secured the body and are transporting it back to the 149th Street Station after power was removed from the tracks.

Police and firefighters are ensuring power is off on both northbound and southbound tracks for safety during the operation.

NYPD Transit BX/MH North · 0:28
is not a favor, please. Okay, units standby, we're going to reach back out to 6th Fire. 3 Lieutenant, you're requesting the power be off on the northbound side as well? Yeah, 10-4, both sides so nobody gets hurt. Alright, so we're going to request the power off on all platforms, northbound and southbound. Guys, stay off the tracks, give me one, let me contact 6th Fire. Please, unless you have a priority, 10-6.

Firefighters continue to operate at the scene.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:30
Battalion 14 to Manhattan. Battalion 14, K. We are still operating at box 7435 in the Bronx. Can you guys possibly get a hold of the units on the Manhattan side for an update? It seems we're out of radio contact over here, K. Battalion 14, the 16 made the box 831 about 20 minutes ago and they all took off. Battalion 14, we're out of radio contact over here. Can you guys possibly get a hold of the unit on the Manhattan side for an update?

Radio clips available.

NYPD Transit BX/MH North · 0:07
Do we have any police officers, 84 with firemen right now on the tracks at all?

Radio clips available.

NYPD Transit BX/MH North · 0:30
723. You raising? I'm raising the unit that did the ride-through with the lieutenant from 49 GC to 135 on the 2. Truck 3. Truck 3. Be advised, we were advised that the location you're advising is at 1000 149 Grand Concourse. We're 84 here. We got here, we got a cop saying that a fireman took a train down the track about halfway. Anybody advising further that there's a fireman on the track, time of the train is going by? 34 Maria.

Radio clips available.

NYPD Transit BX/MH North · 0:30
Other units here saying FD took a train down to this side.11 Lieutenant and 6023, 11 Lieutenant? 11 Lieutenant on the 11 Lieutenant? ESU Truck 3, I had an 11 Lieutenant and 6023 do a ride-through from 149 to 135. 11 6023? ESB 1123. I got.

Radio clips available.

NYPD Transit BX/MH North · 0:31
Consul, you got a control. 65 will do that. Truck 3, can you raise up transit supervisor? 11 Lieutenant? 3 Lieutenant? 3 Lieutenant, go. This is Truck 3, we're at the station at 149. You guys took a train car down there? There's no train in my station, I got it from...

ESU is coordinating with MTA personnel to ensure power is turned off before proceeding onto the tracks.

NYPD Transit BX/MH North · 0:27
ESU Truck 3. ESU Truck 3. The power off on that station? Not yet, we just put in the request through 6 Wire, the power has not been remained off. They were just notified the Atlanta line guy stayed off the tracks until power has been confirmed off. Can you raise up one of the trains, supervisor? Do I have a rail control supervisor on the air?

Citizen user video shows NYPD Emergency Service Unit (ESU) arriving at the scene.

Firefighters are preparing to use a rescue train to access the incident site after passengers have been unloaded.

Police and MTA personnel are moving to the location of the deceased individual, approximately 1,000 feet into the tunnel, to assess the situation.

According to the MTA website, southbound 2 and 3 trains are delayed as first responders conduct an investigation.

Police are coordinating a ride-through on the northbound line from 149 St-Grand Concourse to assess the situation further.

MTA personnel reported a deceased person on the tracks as the train was approaching the 149 St-Grand Concourse station.

EMS dispatch confirms a person was struck by a train at the 149 St-Grand Concourse station.

Radio clips available.

NYPD Transit BX/MH North · 0:30
3, 10.11, 6-4-23. 6-4-23. As per the MD conductor, she said it might be 149 3rd Ave. 12 David 1. 12 David, central. Okay, 12 David, might be a man under on your side, 149 and 3rd Avenue. It's going to be on the 2 line. Can you advise if it's on your side or the DC's?

Police are coordinating with MTA personnel to confirm if a person was struck, as no visual confirmation is available yet.

NYPD Transit BX/MH North · 0:31
the job. 10-4, central. Can you just advise if this is confirmed or not? 116 to 23, can you advise if this is confirmed? Post 1123 central, negative advise. I don't have eyes on anything. I know that the trains in the, the routes are trained, but I don't have eyes on anything. Alright, transfer. 11 Lieutenant read? Lieutenant read, can you call for a train, can you see if someone can do a ride through? Train's still on the way. On service.

Radio clips available.

NYPD Transit BX/MH North · 0:10
10-5 the job at 149 DC. Coming over as a man under, south of the station. A man under, 149 DC in the tubes.

NYPD dispatch advises a person may have been struck by the train between stations.

NYPD Transit BX/MH North · 0:21
10-5, your message? It's a man under coming over, 149 GC on the 2, in the tubes. 149 Street, in the tubes. Was that the southbound side or northbound side? It just said south of the station. As per 65, south of the station.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 149 St-Grand Concourse Station (2) (4) (5).

Firefighters are responding to a report of a person on the train tracks.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:28
Box 743, A3, address IOT 2 at 135 Street, off of Lenox Avenue. Reported person on the track southbound. 18 on box 1055 and 18 on 1055, 10-35, code 3, orders of the 11. 733 Manhattan, 4690.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 135 St Station (2) (3).

According to an update from the MTA, 2 and 5 trains are running with delays in both directions after emergency teams assisted someone struck by a train near 149 St-Grand Concourse.

Police have concluded their operation at the 149th Street station, and power restoration on the tracks is underway.

No NYPD personnel remain on the tracks, so power will be restored to the northbound tracks shortly.

Police are requesting the restoration of the power on northbound tracks to return to the 149th Street station.

NYPD Transit BX/MH North · 0:20
FDNY has the body on the train they took down. They need the northbound track restored in order to come back. Counter-float, the 149 at Grand Concourse. Be advised, the train supervisor, all FDNY personnel are off the track.

According to the MTA website, there are multiple service changes in effect and “severe delays” along the 2 and 3 lines. There is no southbound 2 train service on the west side of Manhattan. All southbound 2 trains are running on the 5 line from 149 St-Grand Concourse to Nevins St. There is very limited 3 train service in both directions between 96 St and Harlem-148 St. Some northbound 3 trains are running on the 1 line from 96 St to 137 St-City College. For service to/from Harlem-148 St take M2, M7, or M102 bus making nearby station stops. Expect delays on 1 trains while they share the tracks with rerouted trains.

All firefighters have safely boarded the train with the deceased person, which is heading back to the 149th Street Station.

Firefighters have secured the body and are transporting it back to the 149th Street Station after power was removed from the tracks.

Police and firefighters are ensuring power is off on both northbound and southbound tracks for safety during the operation.

NYPD Transit BX/MH North · 0:28
is not a favor, please. Okay, units standby, we're going to reach back out to 6th Fire. 3 Lieutenant, you're requesting the power be off on the northbound side as well? Yeah, 10-4, both sides so nobody gets hurt. Alright, so we're going to request the power off on all platforms, northbound and southbound. Guys, stay off the tracks, give me one, let me contact 6th Fire. Please, unless you have a priority, 10-6.

Firefighters continue to operate at the scene.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:30
Battalion 14 to Manhattan. Battalion 14, K. We are still operating at box 7435 in the Bronx. Can you guys possibly get a hold of the units on the Manhattan side for an update? It seems we're out of radio contact over here, K. Battalion 14, the 16 made the box 831 about 20 minutes ago and they all took off. Battalion 14, we're out of radio contact over here. Can you guys possibly get a hold of the unit on the Manhattan side for an update?

Radio clips available.

NYPD Transit BX/MH North · 0:07
Do we have any police officers, 84 with firemen right now on the tracks at all?

Radio clips available.

NYPD Transit BX/MH North · 0:30
723. You raising? I'm raising the unit that did the ride-through with the lieutenant from 49 GC to 135 on the 2. Truck 3. Truck 3. Be advised, we were advised that the location you're advising is at 1000 149 Grand Concourse. We're 84 here. We got here, we got a cop saying that a fireman took a train down the track about halfway. Anybody advising further that there's a fireman on the track, time of the train is going by? 34 Maria.

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NYPD Transit BX/MH North · 0:30
Other units here saying FD took a train down to this side.11 Lieutenant and 6023, 11 Lieutenant? 11 Lieutenant on the 11 Lieutenant? ESU Truck 3, I had an 11 Lieutenant and 6023 do a ride-through from 149 to 135. 11 6023? ESB 1123. I got.

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NYPD Transit BX/MH North · 0:31
Consul, you got a control. 65 will do that. Truck 3, can you raise up transit supervisor? 11 Lieutenant? 3 Lieutenant? 3 Lieutenant, go. This is Truck 3, we're at the station at 149. You guys took a train car down there? There's no train in my station, I got it from...

ESU is coordinating with MTA personnel to ensure power is turned off before proceeding onto the tracks.

NYPD Transit BX/MH North · 0:27
ESU Truck 3. ESU Truck 3. The power off on that station? Not yet, we just put in the request through 6 Wire, the power has not been remained off. They were just notified the Atlanta line guy stayed off the tracks until power has been confirmed off. Can you raise up one of the trains, supervisor? Do I have a rail control supervisor on the air?

Citizen user video shows NYPD Emergency Service Unit (ESU) arriving at the scene.

Firefighters are preparing to use a rescue train to access the incident site after passengers have been unloaded.

Police and MTA personnel are moving to the location of the deceased individual, approximately 1,000 feet into the tunnel, to assess the situation.

According to the MTA website, southbound 2 and 3 trains are delayed as first responders conduct an investigation.

Police are coordinating a ride-through on the northbound line from 149 St-Grand Concourse to assess the situation further.

MTA personnel reported a deceased person on the tracks as the train was approaching the 149 St-Grand Concourse station.

EMS dispatch confirms a person was struck by a train at the 149 St-Grand Concourse station.

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NYPD Transit BX/MH North · 0:30
3, 10.11, 6-4-23. 6-4-23. As per the MD conductor, she said it might be 149 3rd Ave. 12 David 1. 12 David, central. Okay, 12 David, might be a man under on your side, 149 and 3rd Avenue. It's going to be on the 2 line. Can you advise if it's on your side or the DC's?

Police are coordinating with MTA personnel to confirm if a person was struck, as no visual confirmation is available yet.

NYPD Transit BX/MH North · 0:31
the job. 10-4, central. Can you just advise if this is confirmed or not? 116 to 23, can you advise if this is confirmed? Post 1123 central, negative advise. I don't have eyes on anything. I know that the trains in the, the routes are trained, but I don't have eyes on anything. Alright, transfer. 11 Lieutenant read? Lieutenant read, can you call for a train, can you see if someone can do a ride through? Train's still on the way. On service.

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NYPD Transit BX/MH North · 0:10
10-5 the job at 149 DC. Coming over as a man under, south of the station. A man under, 149 DC in the tubes.

NYPD dispatch advises a person may have been struck by the train between stations.

NYPD Transit BX/MH North · 0:21
10-5, your message? It's a man under coming over, 149 GC on the 2, in the tubes. 149 Street, in the tubes. Was that the southbound side or northbound side? It just said south of the station. As per 65, south of the station.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 149 St-Grand Concourse Station (2) (4) (5).

Firefighters are responding to a report of a person on the train tracks.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:28
Box 743, A3, address IOT 2 at 135 Street, off of Lenox Avenue. Reported person on the track southbound. 18 on box 1055 and 18 on 1055, 10-35, code 3, orders of the 11. 733 Manhattan, 4690.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 135 St Station (2) (3).

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EMoneyNYCFeb 20 at 7:59 AM

You gotta leave the people with the hate in their hearts alone, before you get infected with their negativity.

eyesonyou2024Feb 20 at 8:56 AM

👍

sadehwFeb 20 at 8:32 AM

What do it have to do with Black people yall say anything just put your condolences or shut up

acrivaFeb 20 at 8:01 AM

Mature adults this is not the forum for this type of talk . A tragic accident just happen, 😞

eyesonyou2024Feb 20 at 8:59 AM

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EMoneyNYCFeb 20 at 7:56 AM

Dang smh. R.I.P. to that person.

EMoneyNYCFeb 20 at 7:59 AM

You gotta leave the people with the hate in their hearts alone, before you get infected with their negativity.

eyesonyou2024Feb 20 at 8:56 AM

👍

sadehwFeb 20 at 8:32 AM

What do it have to do with Black people yall say anything just put your condolences or shut up

acrivaFeb 20 at 8:01 AM

Mature adults this is not the forum for this type of talk . A tragic accident just happen, 😞

eyesonyou2024Feb 20 at 8:59 AM

👍 true 💯 % .

EMoneyNYCFeb 20 at 7:56 AM

Dang smh. R.I.P. to that person.

EMoneyNYCFeb 20 at 7:59 AM

You gotta leave the people with the hate in their hearts alone, before you get infected with their negativity.

eyesonyou2024Feb 20 at 8:56 AM

👍

sadehwFeb 20 at 8:32 AM

What do it have to do with Black people yall say anything just put your condolences or shut up

acrivaFeb 20 at 8:01 AM

Mature adults this is not the forum for this type of talk . A tragic accident just happen, 😞

eyesonyou2024Feb 20 at 8:59 AM

👍 true 💯 % .

EMoneyNYCFeb 20 at 7:56 AM

Dang smh. R.I.P. to that person.

EMoneyNYCFeb 20 at 7:59 AM

You gotta leave the people with the hate in their hearts alone, before you get infected with their negativity.

eyesonyou2024Feb 20 at 8:56 AM

👍

sadehwFeb 20 at 8:32 AM

What do it have to do with Black people yall say anything just put your condolences or shut up

acrivaFeb 20 at 8:01 AM

Mature adults this is not the forum for this type of talk . A tragic accident just happen, 😞

eyesonyou2024Feb 20 at 8:59 AM

👍 true 💯 % .

EMoneyNYCFeb 20 at 7:56 AM

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