Railroad/Train Emergency in Westlake, Los Angeles - LAIT911

Railroad/Train Emergency

Total Responding Units: 16
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Additional Information

  Incident Type: Railroad/Train Emergency
  Timestamp: 07-08-25 11:29 AM
 
  Neighborhood: Westlake
  Address: 678 S Alvarado St
  Intersection: S Alvarado St x Wilshire Blvd

  Council District: Eunisses Hernandez (1)
  LAFD: Central (FS11, BC11)
  LAPD: Rampart (246)

  Latitude/Longitude: 34.0571, -118.2761

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Responding Unit Activity Log

Timestamp Unit ID Unit Status
07-08-25 11:39 AM E9 On Scene
07-08-25 11:38 AM BC1 On Scene
07-08-25 11:37 AM T9 On Scene
07-08-25 11:36 AM E13 On Scene
07-08-25 11:36 AM E220 On Scene

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PRELIM: One male (undetermined age / affiliation / circumstances) found deceased on subway tracks at the Westlake/MacArthur Park Station shared by Metro "B" (Red) and "D" (Purple) line trains, after he apparently made contact with the electrically energized 'third rail'. No other injuries reported. Media Inquiries: LAPD Transit Services Division (Incident #2260), Medical Examiner and L.A. County Metropolitan Transportation Authority ("Metro"). [verified]
07-08-25 11:36 AM | LAFD_Alerts