fɹˈæŋk ˈɛlɹɪŋtən, sˈʌn ʌv tʃˈɑːɹlz ɹˈɪtʃɚd ˈɛlɹɪŋtən, wʌz ɪn ɐ sˈɪŋɡəl kˈæɹɪdʒ ðæt hɐdbɪn ʌŋkˈʌpəld fɹʌm ɪts tɹˈeɪn ænd ʌnnˈoʊɪŋli ɛŋɡˈeɪdʒd tə ðə pˈaɪp æt kˈɪŋztaʊn wɛn ðə pˈʌmpɪŋ ˈɛndʒɪn stˈɑːɹɾᵻd ˈʌp.
Frank Elrington, son of Charles Richard Elrington, was in a single carriage that had been uncoupled from its train and unknowingly engaged to the pipe at Kingstown when the pumping engine started up.