Person struck and killed by train at Rockville station, Rockville MD
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As discussed during the dispatch call, a person was struck and killed by a train on track 2 at Rockville Station. Emergency teams confirmed power was off and found the victim under Car 3086.
Audio|Heard on: Montgomery County MD Fire Rescue 7A4 Incident 10
Listen to dispatch call
04:53
Transcript:
00:00
Go ahead.
00:02
On vacuum service,
00:05
requesting to run the metropos.
00:08
Yes, you'll be a supplemental heavy on the assignment.
00:17
My liaison, to the image responding.
00:20
We did have one struck on track two.
00:22
Power is down.
00:24
The person is probably underneath the third or fourth car in the contest.
00:32
Viglion 703 is okay.
00:33
So we are concerned that it is a metro train and roadway.
00:40
That is affirmative.
00:41
It'll be Track 2 and the third rail power is down.
00:49
Okay, third rail power down on track 2.
00:57
Tower 7.3 Montgomery, I'm back in service.
00:59
You can hold me on the scene of the metro.
01:01
Okay,
01:04
Tower 703 on scene at 1027.
01:10
Rock liaison to Lieutenant Adams.
01:13
If the person keeps walking about 15 to 20 feet ahead is where they jumped in front of the train.
01:20
Rescue Squad 703 to the Rock on direct.
01:23
Just give me an idea.
01:26
What about here?
01:29
That's affirmative.
01:31
I'm not sure how far up from that they might be back towards the front of the train, but that's where they jumped.
01:42
RISC slide 703 to the Rock.
01:48
Rock-eye.
01:53
First thing, I just want to confirm that we have third rail power down here.
01:58
Second, we'd like to enter the roadway at the south end of the platform closest to the incident.
02:12
Literal power is down on our end and it's okay to go onto the track mid.
02:26
Rockley is on the rescue squad 703.
02:28
There is a Formata personnel on the track bed and they say there are no signs of life.
02:34
If you see them on the track bed that'll be where the victim is.
02:42
Okay, Rush squad 703 is okay.
02:45
Go directly with Paramedic engine 703.
02:47
They enter the track base at the south end of the platform.
02:55
A copy.
02:59
Good time, 703 is on scene with a stationary command post across from 21 Church Street.
03:10
On scene, safety, 700, 1030.
03:17
Commander Rescue Squad, 730.
03:18
Commander Rescue Squad, 7-0.
03:21
Command Rescue Squad 70s.
03:24
Who do you have with you? I'm going to call you my country task force.
03:28
Give me your units.
03:30
Rusty squad 715 command currently operate Rush Squad Cynumns 3 pared and aerial tower 703 currently we place the sides on either end of the train and we're working on confirmation with Metro PD on the actual location.
03:57
All the units coming in to Rockville Station, tactically staged until I assign you.
04:02
We have the entry task forces rescue squad 703 as the supervisor, Paramedic engine 703, and aerial towers.
04:14
What is the,
04:17
your location so,
04:19
transit consent, an officer key?
04:23
Sir, I'm at 21 Church Street, which is the entrance off the Rockville side to the metro station.
04:34
Copy, thanks.
04:38
Paramedic engine 703 to command.
04:42
We found the patient, they are under Car 3086.
04:47
On track two, power's confirmed down.
04:50
We are trying to confirm that they are going to be a D-O-A.
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Rockville, 251 Hungerford Dr, Rockville, MD 20850
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