Person on Train Tracks

Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av Station, Elmhurst, Queens

Published Aug 27 at 8:36 AM · Updated Aug 27 at 8:42 AM

Summary

Emergency services responded to a report of a person on the train tracks at 74th St. in Queens, but rail control confirmed no one was under the train. The individual reportedly left the platform, and train service resumed without disruption.

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Aug 27, 8:36AM

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av Station.

Aug 27, 8:36AM

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av Station.

Aug 27, 8:36AM

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av Station.

Aug 27, 8:36AM

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av Station.

Aug 27, 8:36AM

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av Station.

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Radio Clips

NYPD Transit QN/ BK North · Aug 27, 8:43AM · 0:30

Hey guys, it's 25-1 Sergeant. 5-1 Sergeant. 84. 10-4, 841. 20 Response 2 Central. 20 Response 2. Nothing on the southbound train, the northbound train, they're moving well, no further here. Alright, no further units to Roosevelt, no further units. How do you hide in the target?

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Queens FDNY · Aug 27, 8:43AM · 0:31

Battalion 46 to Queens. Battalion 46. At box 435, we checked the track, all trains were moving. TLO reported that the train operator saw the victim get up off the tracks and leave the platform. So, we will make this a 10-31. 10-4, Battalion 46. I'm now at 41 hours, the time dispatcher 43. Received.

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NYPD Transit QN/ BK North · Aug 27, 8:40AM · 0:31

6 Post 14, central, go. The rail control sergeant is confirming, as per B1, there's no one currently under the train, so they'll be moving on with the service at this time. We're here with the train operator. We're checking underneath the train. As of now, we see nobody. Supposedly, the person was on the rope bed, jumped up, and ran up the stairs. 10-4. 10-4. Alright, 10-4. Received.

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