Emergency agencies respond to a report of train vs pedestrian southwest of Lincoln on Sunday morning

 

[August 05, 2019] 

Mid-Sunday morning emergency response teams were called out to the southwest side of Lincoln. With Lincoln Rural Fire Department as the lead, Logan
County Paramedics and other agencies responded to a possible train vs
pedestrian incident. Emergency vehicles were positioned along the rail line
at South Kickapoo/College Street intersection, Lake Street, and crews
searched southward to the area near the north entry of Madigan State Park.

Amtrak passenger rail traffic resumed at 11:22 a.m.

Lincoln Rural Fire Department personnel and Logan County Paramedics
near Railroad Ave. and S. Kickapoo Street stand clear for a passenger train
to traverse.

Ambulance stationed at Lake Street.

ATV carries search crew near Madigan State Park.

[Jan Youngquist]