Person found under train near Nutley Street Overpass, Vienna VA


A person was found under a train near Nutley Street Overpass on the Metro right-of-way in Vienna. Emergency crews responded to the scene where the train operator reported a possible fatality beneath the train. Power to the track was confirmed to be down. Responders arrived to assess and confirm the situation.
Audio|Source: Fairfax County Fire and Rescue
08:50
Transcript:
00:00
Pressing 4.0 rates coming down, tight with sods, and check underneath the train.
00:04
Airfaction command.
00:05
Go ahead. Estimating a quarter mile down track should be basically at the Nutley Overpass.
00:10
Can you just match an engine of that location through the overpass?
00:13
Yeah. 422 echo from engine 426.
00:15
Mike 422 echo.
00:16
Are you guys going to the Edsel Road to turn around or are you back on 995 South?
00:21
This spot the I-95 put us out was about a half mile south east and we're going to go all the way back around.
00:27
Okay. Fairfaction is 426.
00:29
The matter 426 is available.
00:30
The channel is still on the Cayman on Florida Avenue.
00:33
Pushback for Alpha Brava's ready.
00:35
Channel 4 Delta is clear.
00:36
The fan terminated at 2.59 hours.
00:38
My think 426 is a acute.
00:40
Okay, start them on this event.
00:41
We're going to be 995 southbound just after Franconi Road.
00:44
915 southbound after Franconia.
00:47
That's correct.
00:48
Correct. 422 Echo, you can go to service.
00:50
Nettic 4202 echo coverage.
00:52
Mediq 426. L4 Bravo[1], Box, 42654, EMS level 2, Interstate 95 southbound Pre-rampconia Road, Cross Street, Interstate 95 southbound ramp to Interstate 95 southbound.
01:06
Mediq 426. On channel 4Bobo, Fox, 42654, BMS Level 2, Interstate 95 Southbound Prefranconi Road, cross street, interstate 95 southbound ramp to interstate 95 southbound.
01:20
Engine 402.
01:21
On Channel 4.
01:22
Hotel, Fox, 434, Medical Emergency Metro Right of Way, near Virginia Center Boulevard, Metro, Vienna, Northside entrance, Cross Street, Virginia Center Boulevard.
01:32
Engine 402.
01:34
On Channel 4 Hotel, Fox 43014, medical emergency metro right-of-way, near Virginia Center Boulevard, Metro, Vienna, northside entrance, cross street, Virginia Center Boulevard.
01:46
In the roadway.
01:48
They've hot to pick the track, and we're stopping now.
01:50
Okay.
01:51
Command, CMS 403.
01:53
The N.S. 403.
01:54
The N.XR Rescue 408 or next to the incoming unit brings Metro keys to get this rail car on your equipment.
02:04
Rescute 408, you copy your metro piece with you.
02:06
Yeah, we're direct.
02:07
They should be in our metro bag.
02:08
Okay, copy.
02:09
Re-com group from command.
02:10
Once we confirm that nobody's already to train, I'll access to ETAC cart and extend the search area.
02:17
Command from Parfax.
02:18
Parfax, go ahead.
02:19
Would you like Fairfax 1?
02:20
Yes, you can have them lost if they're available.
02:22
Correct, 302. Command permission 430.
02:24
I'm sorry, did you make me a division? I did not copy that.
02:26
Yes, you are the Recon Group.
02:28
It's yourself, truck 430, rescue 40.
02:31
Copy, I have not seen Rescue 8 yet.
02:33
We're making our way at the track bed.
02:35
We have a Wassad set.
02:36
Confirm powers down.
02:37
The station supervisor is saying the train operators made a lap of the train and confirmed there's obvious kinds of death.
02:45
Okay, just to confirm, you confirm, that there's no one underneath the train, correct? At the station.
02:50
No, we're walking to the train right now.
02:53
I'm just getting this from the station supervisor who talked to the train operator.
02:56
Okay, so is the train actually in the station, or you have no walk to it?
02:59
No, it's way down by the Nutley Olderpack, so we're walking there from the station now.
03:03
We're walking east right now to it.
03:05
Okay, understood.
03:06
The train is not actually up the station.
03:07
The train is east of the location.
03:09
Correct. Command, Rescension 433.
03:11
Rescension 433.
03:12
Command, Rescanger, 433, Cliff Company.
03:15
We've added it as your engine on Nutley.
03:16
We can see the train.
03:17
Looks like I would estimate approximately one quarter mile east of the Nutley Street Overpass.
03:23
Okay, copy that.
03:24
If that you parked on the overpass, get a better bayous point from up top.
03:27
See if you can let me get a patient from there.
03:28
And we can see train lights,
03:30
again, approximately a quarter mile east of us.
03:34
We may have better access on 66 East.
03:36
Command from Rescue 4.
03:38
We're in the express lane, 66 West.
03:40
We'll advise shortly. Copy.
03:41
Rest your engine 433 driver from truck 30 driver switch to November.
03:49
Attention all use on these assignments.
03:51
If you're not committed to the tracks at the refund zone, you're going to stage funnel rock and access location.
03:55
Yeah, here, it's a 30-minute ETA.
03:58
Copy 30-minute E.K.
03:59
10 minutes from Fairfax.
04:00
Go ahead, Sherpa.
04:01
You are 10 minutes into your event.
04:02
Copy 10 minutes in the event, a recon groups been established.
04:05
She'll try to make access to the train, which is approximately a quarter mile east.
04:09
We're arriving on scene now.
04:10
We're going to advise what we can see from over the barrier.
04:14
Copy. And if you find a location, you try to get a chain marker.
04:17
Copy. To command.
04:18
Go ahead, Roger. Yeah, Metro is advising mile marker is going to be 739 over 0 for mile marker.
04:25
739 over 0.00.
04:28
Man, that's a good marker.
04:29
7-7 as well.
04:30
We're checking the front of the train now.
04:31
If we can start VD for the express lane.
04:33
Perfection, copy. We copy 307.
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4 Bravo: Assigned radio channel or talkgroup used for operational communications.
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VA-243, Vienna, VA
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