Over in b0st0n, they just passed along the message that someone was stuck under a train in Park Street. Which sounds less like a jumper and more like an accident (I'm being optimistic here).
I was on the train right behind you. We were held up for about 10 minutes, and when I got off at Harvard, the station was full of smoke. Rather scary...
i was there during the evacuation and saw the guy on the stretcher being carried out. he was dead, i'm pretty sure, as he sat in that ambulance for over a half hour before they drove off leisurely.
There is now also a short article on Boston.com about the incident at Park Street.
Man struck by train at Park Street (http://www.boston.com/news/local/massachusetts/articles/2005/09/30/man_struck_by_train_at_park_street/)
I was also on the train that caught fire - it was just after they announced that normal service would resume. It was a sign that I should not come in to work, but here I am...
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Date: 2005-09-30 01:34 pm (UTC)Something to that effect is scrolling across this page right now.
and, http://www.mbta.com/traveling_t/transitupdates.asp#red
says there was a medical emergency at Park.
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Date: 2005-09-30 01:36 pm (UTC)no subject
Date: 2005-09-30 01:48 pm (UTC)no subject
Date: 2005-09-30 02:01 pm (UTC)no subject
Date: 2005-09-30 02:24 pm (UTC)Unless it is too late and you got there in which case see you tonight!
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Date: 2005-09-30 02:26 pm (UTC)But, definitely see you tonight.
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Date: 2005-09-30 05:08 pm (UTC)no subject
Date: 2005-09-30 01:49 pm (UTC)i was there during the evacuation and saw the guy on the stretcher being carried out. he was dead, i'm pretty sure, as he sat in that ambulance for over a half hour before they drove off leisurely.
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Date: 2005-09-30 02:18 pm (UTC)no subject
Date: 2005-09-30 02:35 pm (UTC)Man struck by train at Park Street (http://www.boston.com/news/local/massachusetts/articles/2005/09/30/man_struck_by_train_at_park_street/)
I was also on the train that caught fire - it was just after they announced that normal service would resume. It was a sign that I should not come in to work, but here I am...
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Date: 2005-09-30 03:00 pm (UTC)no subject
Date: 2005-09-30 10:25 pm (UTC)