[Scan-DC] Metro Emergency

[Andrew Clegg]

Metro found some random guy walking on the tracks earlier today near Judiciary Square. I wonder if there's any connection with this later incident? Probably not. 

Typos courtesy of my iPhone

On Dec 20, 2011, at 10:47, David Staples <dstaples at gwmail.gwu.edu> wrote:

> Train located between L'Enfant Plaza and Smithsonian stations.
> Metro employees placing lights along trackbed to support evacuation of
> train on foot to Smithsonian.
> DCFD establishing an evacuation group and a medical group at Smithsonian
> station.
> I'm listening on the radioreference feed, but operations are apparently on
> channel B3
> 
> 
> On Tue, Dec 20, 2011 at 10:29 AM, David Staples <dstaples at gwmail.gwu.edu>wrote:
> 
>> According to the Special Ops Battalion Chief, approximately 300 people on
>> board the affected train, no injuries reported.  Discussing the possibly of
>> bringing a rescue train on to the adjacent track  to transfer the pax and
>> take them to offload at Smithsonian.
>> 
>> 
>> On Tue, Dec 20, 2011 at 10:12 AM, David Staples <dstaples at gwmail.gwu.edu>wrote:
>> 
>>> Somewhere on the Blue/Orange line tracks, power shut down between
>>> L'Enfant Plaza and Federal Triangle.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On Tue, Dec 20, 2011 at 10:04 AM, David Staples <dstaples at gwmail.gwu.edu>wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Train sounds like its off the rails between Federal Center and Federal
>>>> Triangle. Passengers evacuating on to the tracks.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>> 
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