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Person Fatally Struck by Train

8810 Tampa Ave

Published Jul 20 at 3:51 PM · Updated Jul 20 at 3:57 PM

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A train struck a person on the tracks behind a Costco in Northridge, California. Police are on the scene, with additional units and a supervisor requested to assist with the incident.

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Jul 20, 4:11PM

Firefighters are checking the train for any further injuries.

Fire/EMS N of Mulholland · 0:26

Metro from Tampa IC, we have one patient here, going to be a reference 814. I'm going to hold the assignment while we check with the train to make sure there's no injuries on the train. Roger that, one victim, reference 814, holding assignment, investigating additional injuries on the train.

Jul 20, 4:07PM

Rail traffic has been halted.

Jul 20, 4:07PM

A statement from LAFD has confirmed the victim was pronounced dead at the scene.

Jul 20, 3:57PM

Firefighters have arrived and are assessing the situation near the stopped train.

Fire/EMS N of Mulholland · 0:30

Metro from Engine 104, we're on scene. Best access is going to be off Van Alden. That's where you can access the trains. We're approaching the track now where the train has stopped. We'll get a further size up once we get on scene at the train.Roger 104, train stopped just adjacent to Costco. Best access for this incident is on Van Alden, off Parthenia.

Jul 20, 3:57PM

Additional units are en route to assist with the train incident.

LAPD HOTSHOTS · 0:05

Next, TL 46 and 26, TL 43 responding code 3 from Valley Traffic Division to 8810 Tampa Avenue.

Jul 20, 3:56PM

Officers on scene are requesting additional units and a supervisor.

LA 17 Devonshire Area · 0:26

Zebra 105, I'm at scene with Mary Zebra 108. Mary Zebra 105, roger. 41 FD 132, requesting a supervisor at North Hollywood Platform, 2986. TL43, you can show me responding, code 3 from Valley Traffic as well. 26 TL46 and 26 TL43. All units, 26 TL46 and 26 TL43 responding, code 3 from Valley Traffic Division to 8810 Tampa Avenue.

Jul 20, 3:55PM

Officers are en route to the scene.

LA 17 Devonshire Area · 0:14

17X22, you can send us the code 3 call from Devonshire Station. All units, 17X22 responding code 3 from Devonshire Station to 8810 Tampa Avenue. X22, we're going to have to sell back our other code 2 call. 17X22, roger.

Jul 20, 3:51PM

Police have received a 911 report of a train that struck a person on the tracks behind Costco.

LA 21 Topanga Area - · 0:19

low oxygen levels and fluid in the lungs. Any information, contact DSVD, missing persons, on incident 0595.Valley traffic unit, assemble this traffic, 8810 Tampa, 8810 Tampa. It's a train versus ped on the tracks behind the Costco.

Jul 20, 3:51PM

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 8810 Tampa Ave.

Jul 20, 4:11PM

Firefighters are checking the train for any further injuries.

Fire/EMS N of Mulholland · 0:26

Metro from Tampa IC, we have one patient here, going to be a reference 814. I'm going to hold the assignment while we check with the train to make sure there's no injuries on the train. Roger that, one victim, reference 814, holding assignment, investigating additional injuries on the train.

Jul 20, 4:07PM

Rail traffic has been halted.

Jul 20, 4:07PM

A statement from LAFD has confirmed the victim was pronounced dead at the scene.

Jul 20, 3:57PM

Firefighters have arrived and are assessing the situation near the stopped train.

Fire/EMS N of Mulholland · 0:30

Metro from Engine 104, we're on scene. Best access is going to be off Van Alden. That's where you can access the trains. We're approaching the track now where the train has stopped. We'll get a further size up once we get on scene at the train.Roger 104, train stopped just adjacent to Costco. Best access for this incident is on Van Alden, off Parthenia.

Jul 20, 3:57PM

Additional units are en route to assist with the train incident.

LAPD HOTSHOTS · 0:05

Next, TL 46 and 26, TL 43 responding code 3 from Valley Traffic Division to 8810 Tampa Avenue.

Jul 20, 3:56PM

Officers on scene are requesting additional units and a supervisor.

LA 17 Devonshire Area · 0:26

Zebra 105, I'm at scene with Mary Zebra 108. Mary Zebra 105, roger. 41 FD 132, requesting a supervisor at North Hollywood Platform, 2986. TL43, you can show me responding, code 3 from Valley Traffic as well. 26 TL46 and 26 TL43. All units, 26 TL46 and 26 TL43 responding, code 3 from Valley Traffic Division to 8810 Tampa Avenue.

Jul 20, 3:55PM

Officers are en route to the scene.

LA 17 Devonshire Area · 0:14

17X22, you can send us the code 3 call from Devonshire Station. All units, 17X22 responding code 3 from Devonshire Station to 8810 Tampa Avenue. X22, we're going to have to sell back our other code 2 call. 17X22, roger.

Jul 20, 3:51PM

Police have received a 911 report of a train that struck a person on the tracks behind Costco.

LA 21 Topanga Area - · 0:19

low oxygen levels and fluid in the lungs. Any information, contact DSVD, missing persons, on incident 0595.Valley traffic unit, assemble this traffic, 8810 Tampa, 8810 Tampa. It's a train versus ped on the tracks behind the Costco.

Jul 20, 3:51PM

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 8810 Tampa Ave.

Jul 20, 4:11PM

Firefighters are checking the train for any further injuries.

Fire/EMS N of Mulholland · 0:26

Metro from Tampa IC, we have one patient here, going to be a reference 814. I'm going to hold the assignment while we check with the train to make sure there's no injuries on the train. Roger that, one victim, reference 814, holding assignment, investigating additional injuries on the train.

Jul 20, 4:07PM

Rail traffic has been halted.

Jul 20, 4:07PM

A statement from LAFD has confirmed the victim was pronounced dead at the scene.

Jul 20, 3:57PM

Firefighters have arrived and are assessing the situation near the stopped train.

Fire/EMS N of Mulholland · 0:30

Metro from Engine 104, we're on scene. Best access is going to be off Van Alden. That's where you can access the trains. We're approaching the track now where the train has stopped. We'll get a further size up once we get on scene at the train.Roger 104, train stopped just adjacent to Costco. Best access for this incident is on Van Alden, off Parthenia.

Jul 20, 3:57PM

Additional units are en route to assist with the train incident.

LAPD HOTSHOTS · 0:05

Next, TL 46 and 26, TL 43 responding code 3 from Valley Traffic Division to 8810 Tampa Avenue.

Jul 20, 3:56PM

Officers on scene are requesting additional units and a supervisor.

LA 17 Devonshire Area · 0:26

Zebra 105, I'm at scene with Mary Zebra 108. Mary Zebra 105, roger. 41 FD 132, requesting a supervisor at North Hollywood Platform, 2986. TL43, you can show me responding, code 3 from Valley Traffic as well. 26 TL46 and 26 TL43. All units, 26 TL46 and 26 TL43 responding, code 3 from Valley Traffic Division to 8810 Tampa Avenue.

Jul 20, 3:55PM

Officers are en route to the scene.

LA 17 Devonshire Area · 0:14

17X22, you can send us the code 3 call from Devonshire Station. All units, 17X22 responding code 3 from Devonshire Station to 8810 Tampa Avenue. X22, we're going to have to sell back our other code 2 call. 17X22, roger.

Jul 20, 3:51PM

Police have received a 911 report of a train that struck a person on the tracks behind Costco.

LA 21 Topanga Area - · 0:19

low oxygen levels and fluid in the lungs. Any information, contact DSVD, missing persons, on incident 0595.Valley traffic unit, assemble this traffic, 8810 Tampa, 8810 Tampa. It's a train versus ped on the tracks behind the Costco.

Jul 20, 3:51PM

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 8810 Tampa Ave.

Jul 20, 4:11PM

Firefighters are checking the train for any further injuries.

Fire/EMS N of Mulholland · 0:26

Metro from Tampa IC, we have one patient here, going to be a reference 814. I'm going to hold the assignment while we check with the train to make sure there's no injuries on the train. Roger that, one victim, reference 814, holding assignment, investigating additional injuries on the train.

Jul 20, 4:07PM

Rail traffic has been halted.

Jul 20, 4:07PM

A statement from LAFD has confirmed the victim was pronounced dead at the scene.

Jul 20, 3:57PM

Firefighters have arrived and are assessing the situation near the stopped train.

Fire/EMS N of Mulholland · 0:30

Metro from Engine 104, we're on scene. Best access is going to be off Van Alden. That's where you can access the trains. We're approaching the track now where the train has stopped. We'll get a further size up once we get on scene at the train.Roger 104, train stopped just adjacent to Costco. Best access for this incident is on Van Alden, off Parthenia.

Jul 20, 3:57PM

Additional units are en route to assist with the train incident.

LAPD HOTSHOTS · 0:05

Next, TL 46 and 26, TL 43 responding code 3 from Valley Traffic Division to 8810 Tampa Avenue.

Jul 20, 3:56PM

Officers on scene are requesting additional units and a supervisor.

LA 17 Devonshire Area · 0:26

Zebra 105, I'm at scene with Mary Zebra 108. Mary Zebra 105, roger. 41 FD 132, requesting a supervisor at North Hollywood Platform, 2986. TL43, you can show me responding, code 3 from Valley Traffic as well. 26 TL46 and 26 TL43. All units, 26 TL46 and 26 TL43 responding, code 3 from Valley Traffic Division to 8810 Tampa Avenue.

Jul 20, 3:55PM

Officers are en route to the scene.

LA 17 Devonshire Area · 0:14

17X22, you can send us the code 3 call from Devonshire Station. All units, 17X22 responding code 3 from Devonshire Station to 8810 Tampa Avenue. X22, we're going to have to sell back our other code 2 call. 17X22, roger.

Jul 20, 3:51PM

Police have received a 911 report of a train that struck a person on the tracks behind Costco.

LA 21 Topanga Area - · 0:19

low oxygen levels and fluid in the lungs. Any information, contact DSVD, missing persons, on incident 0595.Valley traffic unit, assemble this traffic, 8810 Tampa, 8810 Tampa. It's a train versus ped on the tracks behind the Costco.

Jul 20, 3:51PM

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 8810 Tampa Ave.

Jul 20, 4:11PM

Firefighters are checking the train for any further injuries.

Fire/EMS N of Mulholland · 0:26

Metro from Tampa IC, we have one patient here, going to be a reference 814. I'm going to hold the assignment while we check with the train to make sure there's no injuries on the train. Roger that, one victim, reference 814, holding assignment, investigating additional injuries on the train.

Jul 20, 4:07PM

Rail traffic has been halted.

Jul 20, 4:07PM

A statement from LAFD has confirmed the victim was pronounced dead at the scene.

Jul 20, 3:57PM

Firefighters have arrived and are assessing the situation near the stopped train.

Fire/EMS N of Mulholland · 0:30

Metro from Engine 104, we're on scene. Best access is going to be off Van Alden. That's where you can access the trains. We're approaching the track now where the train has stopped. We'll get a further size up once we get on scene at the train.Roger 104, train stopped just adjacent to Costco. Best access for this incident is on Van Alden, off Parthenia.

Jul 20, 3:57PM

Additional units are en route to assist with the train incident.

LAPD HOTSHOTS · 0:05

Next, TL 46 and 26, TL 43 responding code 3 from Valley Traffic Division to 8810 Tampa Avenue.

Jul 20, 3:56PM

Officers on scene are requesting additional units and a supervisor.

LA 17 Devonshire Area · 0:26

Zebra 105, I'm at scene with Mary Zebra 108. Mary Zebra 105, roger. 41 FD 132, requesting a supervisor at North Hollywood Platform, 2986. TL43, you can show me responding, code 3 from Valley Traffic as well. 26 TL46 and 26 TL43. All units, 26 TL46 and 26 TL43 responding, code 3 from Valley Traffic Division to 8810 Tampa Avenue.

Jul 20, 3:55PM

Officers are en route to the scene.

LA 17 Devonshire Area · 0:14

17X22, you can send us the code 3 call from Devonshire Station. All units, 17X22 responding code 3 from Devonshire Station to 8810 Tampa Avenue. X22, we're going to have to sell back our other code 2 call. 17X22, roger.

Jul 20, 3:51PM

Police have received a 911 report of a train that struck a person on the tracks behind Costco.

LA 21 Topanga Area - · 0:19

low oxygen levels and fluid in the lungs. Any information, contact DSVD, missing persons, on incident 0595.Valley traffic unit, assemble this traffic, 8810 Tampa, 8810 Tampa. It's a train versus ped on the tracks behind the Costco.

Jul 20, 3:51PM

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 8810 Tampa Ave.

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Comments30

FergusworldJul 20 at 4:32 PM

Homeless or not, this is a person, and they didn’t deserve to die like this.

studiocityUser1960354012Jul 20 at 4:24 PM

Everyone has a story guys the world doesn’t revolve around our perfect little life’s, learn to be compassionate

wonderwoman1979Jul 20 at 4:15 PM

All these people’s lives are important regardless if they were on drugs or are homeless .

canogaparkUser2135984014Jul 20 at 4:36 PM

How much do you wanna bet i’m going to find out right now through my sources I bet you it was suicide

FergusworldJul 20 at 4:32 PM

Homeless or not, this is a person, and they didn’t deserve to die like this.

studiocityUser1960354012Jul 20 at 4:24 PM

Everyone has a story guys the world doesn’t revolve around our perfect little life’s, learn to be compassionate

wonderwoman1979Jul 20 at 4:15 PM

All these people’s lives are important regardless if they were on drugs or are homeless .

canogaparkUser2135984014Jul 20 at 4:36 PM

How much do you wanna bet i’m going to find out right now through my sources I bet you it was suicide

FergusworldJul 20 at 4:32 PM

Homeless or not, this is a person, and they didn’t deserve to die like this.

studiocityUser1960354012Jul 20 at 4:24 PM

Everyone has a story guys the world doesn’t revolve around our perfect little life’s, learn to be compassionate

wonderwoman1979Jul 20 at 4:15 PM

All these people’s lives are important regardless if they were on drugs or are homeless .

canogaparkUser2135984014Jul 20 at 4:36 PM

How much do you wanna bet i’m going to find out right now through my sources I bet you it was suicide

FergusworldJul 20 at 4:32 PM

Homeless or not, this is a person, and they didn’t deserve to die like this.

studiocityUser1960354012Jul 20 at 4:24 PM

Everyone has a story guys the world doesn’t revolve around our perfect little life’s, learn to be compassionate

wonderwoman1979Jul 20 at 4:15 PM

All these people’s lives are important regardless if they were on drugs or are homeless .

canogaparkUser2135984014Jul 20 at 4:36 PM

How much do you wanna bet i’m going to find out right now through my sources I bet you it was suicide

FergusworldJul 20 at 4:32 PM

Homeless or not, this is a person, and they didn’t deserve to die like this.

studiocityUser1960354012Jul 20 at 4:24 PM

Everyone has a story guys the world doesn’t revolve around our perfect little life’s, learn to be compassionate

wonderwoman1979Jul 20 at 4:15 PM

All these people’s lives are important regardless if they were on drugs or are homeless .

canogaparkUser2135984014Jul 20 at 4:36 PM

How much do you wanna bet i’m going to find out right now through my sources I bet you it was suicide

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