{"id":426197,"date":"2022-04-04T07:16:21","date_gmt":"2022-04-04T04:16:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/nyc-subway-train-hits-object-in-tunnel-750-evacuated\/"},"modified":"2022-04-04T07:16:21","modified_gmt":"2022-04-04T04:16:21","slug":"nyc-subway-train-hits-object-in-tunnel-750-evacuated","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/nyc-subway-train-hits-object-in-tunnel-750-evacuated\/","title":{"rendered":"#NYC subway train hits object in tunnel, 750 evacuated"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_84 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a27d25e3eca8\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a27d25e3eca8\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/nyc-subway-train-hits-object-in-tunnel-750-evacuated\/#%E2%80%9CNYC_subway_train_hits_object_in_tunnel_750_evacuated%E2%80%9D\" >&#8220;NYC subway train hits object in tunnel, 750 evacuated&#8221;<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%80%9CNYC_subway_train_hits_object_in_tunnel_750_evacuated%E2%80%9D\"><\/span>&#8220;NYC subway train hits object in tunnel, 750 evacuated&#8221;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<div>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module alignleft\">\n<\/aside>\n<p>About 750 straphangers were evacuated from a smoke-filled subway in Queens on Sunday after the train got stuck when it struck an object on the tracks, officials said.<\/p>\n<p>A Manhattan-bound 7 train ran over the unidentified object shortly after pulling out of the Vernon Boulevard-Jackson Avenue station in Long Island City at about 5:30 p.m.,  FDNY Deputy Chief Francis McCarthy said at a press conference.<\/p>\n<p>Smoke filled the subway cars after the impact. A rescue train was dispatched and ferried the stranded commuters back to the station, officials said. <\/p>\n<p>No injuries were reported.<\/p>\n<p>Upon hearing initial reports of people allegedly walking on the tracks, power was briefly shut off. When the reports were found to be untrue, power was restored so responders could evacuate the passengers.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOnce it was confirmed no one was on the tracks we had to put the power back on and get the rescue train out there to rescue the people tr<a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>ed in the tunnel,\u201d McCarthy told reporters.<\/p>\n<p>Police are investigating whether the object was intentionally placed on the tracks.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"681\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/220303QueensNYdisabledtrain9WC.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"FDNY evacuate straphangers at the Vernon Boulevard-Jackson Avenue station in Queens.\" class=\"wp-image-21767476\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/220303QueensNYdisabledtrain9WC.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=2048 2048w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/220303QueensNYdisabledtrain9WC.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/220303QueensNYdisabledtrain9WC.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/220303QueensNYdisabledtrain9WC.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>FDNY evacuate straphangers at the Vernon Boulevard-Jackson Avenue station in Queens.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">Wayne Carrington<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"681\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/220303QueensNYdisabledtrain4WC.jpg?w=681\" alt=\"Commuters stuck on the train are allowed out into the station.\" class=\"wp-image-21767474\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/220303QueensNYdisabledtrain4WC.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1362 1362w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/220303QueensNYdisabledtrain4WC.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1022 1021w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/220303QueensNYdisabledtrain4WC.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=681 681w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/220303QueensNYdisabledtrain4WC.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=341 340w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/220303QueensNYdisabledtrain4WC.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 681px) 100vw, 681px\"\/><figcaption>Commuters stuck on the train are allowed out into the station.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">Wayne Carrington<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"681\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/220303QueensNYdisabledtrain2WC.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"Commuters leave the train at the Vernon Boulevard-Jackson Avenue Station.\" class=\"wp-image-21767473\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/220303QueensNYdisabledtrain2WC.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=2048 2048w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/220303QueensNYdisabledtrain2WC.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/220303QueensNYdisabledtrain2WC.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/220303QueensNYdisabledtrain2WC.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>Commuters leave the train at the Vernon Boulevard-Jackson Avenue Station.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">Wayne Carrington<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"681\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/220303QueensNYdisabledtrain11WC.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"Firefighters evacuate passengers in Queens.\" class=\"wp-image-21767477\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/220303QueensNYdisabledtrain11WC.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=2048 2048w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/220303QueensNYdisabledtrain11WC.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, 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