12/14/2010 Queens Box 3129 Subway Man Under - All Hands

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Box 3129 - Queens Blvd and Woodhaven Blvd - Rego Park

04:39
Disp 258: Phone Alarm for the the subway system - man under
L136: do you have a direction?
Disp: IND line unknown direction

Assignment
E287
L136
Rescue 4
Squad 288
BC46


Rescue Battalion and Safety Battalion were also assigned as well as TL 138 - not sure at what point - perhaps on the confirmation of the man under

04:42
Disp to E287 and BC46: receiving N/B track

04:43
BC46: we have a confirmed man under - using All Hands

04:44
Disp to BC46: we have confirmed power off - ready to write?
As per IND Trainmaster 79 the "D" as in David 2 track has power removed from south of the Woodhaven Station to north of 63rd Drive

04:48
BC46: can you ask transit if power is off the M and the R line

04:51
Disp: transit says power is off on all tracks in the station - they are asking if they can rstore the S/B tracks
BC46: standby

04:52
BC46: tell Transit negative on the S/B tracks - they are going to need room to work down there

04:59
BC46: you can tell Transit FD has concluded the operation and they can restore power on the 1, 3 and 4 track - leave track 2 with no power - again leave track 2 with no power - they can turn power on to 1, 3, and 4 track

Disp: are departmental units remaining on the scene K?
BC46: As of this time everybody is still on the scene

05:00
Disp: Transit is asking who activated the Power Box in the station?
BC46 standby - after a lengthy pause - FD activated the Box

05:01
Disp: Is there any Transit supervisor at your location?
BC46: we have somebody from the MTA emergency crew
Disp: ok Transit is wondering why you want power "off" on the 2 track and "on" on tracks 1,3 and 4 - they want to know what is going on

05:05
Disp: Transit is inquiring if all FD members are clear of tracks 1, 3 and 4
BC46: standby

05:06
L136: we're taking up from 3129 - we're going to be OOS for decon

05:07
Rescue Battalion and Safety Battalion both switching back to Citywide

05:09
BC46: Fire Dept operations have concluded - the power for track 1, 3 and 4 can be turned back on - track 2 should stay off until they conclude an ivestigation

05:10
Disp: are all FD members off tracks 1,3 and 4?
BC46: all FD members are off all tracks - they want power off on track 2 until they conclude an investigation
Disp: B46 the final signal for your box?
BC45: I'll get back to you

05:11
BC46: make it a 10-28 Code 3 (Subway - non-medical emergency)


 
I don't know - no information transmitted on air!  I was surprised when I heard the signal BC46 gave. However, normally these type of incidents do not have a good outcome!  :)
 
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