SKOKIE SWIFT TRAIN WITH PASSENGERS ON BOARD REAR-ENDS SNOW MACHINE IN THE CTA YARD NEAR CLARK ST AND HOWARD ST CHICAGO
10:36 AM ... Chicago firefighters and paramedics working at the scene of a crash with injuries at 7500 North Clark St Chicago. Initially report of two trains involved in a crash in the CTA yard, initial address 7519 North Paulina Street. Crash involved a Skokie Swift line (Yellow Line) crash into a snow machine. Purple line also transits in this area. Still and Box Alarm/EMS Plan 1 activated on orders of alarm office about 10:37 AM. Second companies relocated to Hastings Street. Checking status of power in the yard. Vehicles coming in on the Clark Street entrance. Re-directing companies to 7500 Clark. Staging is on 7500 North Clark Street (north of Howard Street) Extrication for employee under the snow machine. EMS Plan 2 at about 10:47 AM on orders of BC9 (Patients Code Green and Code Yellow). Train operator, Code Red; CTA Employee under the train, Code Red. 10 yellows and greens on the train. Need Stokes baskets to the scene. Ambulances are responding to Chicago Avenue