Emergency door briefly opened near gate at airport, Arlington County VA
At Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, a woman briefly opened and closed an emergency exit door near gate D19 without entering the jet bridge. The door alarm was triggered but later the gate was confirmed to be working properly.
Audio|Source: Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority (MWAA) Public Safety
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Transcript:
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27 need to respond for a force open door alarm to be emergency exit near gate delta 19 jetway
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series
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sounds yeah
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Good.
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Can we give three or two a call? I'll just give them a heads up at the north end of the blocks so they'll have cones, we'll space them so they can stick it through.
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Right.
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40.
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Good.
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Can you hold me out at the entrance to the green lot? They're having some issues with a large traffic backup.
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I'll be here for traffic control.
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Copy 40. Do you know you in there, yours and King?
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I got someone with SB Plus here.
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They're going to try to resolve the issue at the gate.
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Copy 40.
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Twenty-seven, it took a black female, so she had a black jacket on,
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her hoodie,
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had a red shirt underneath.
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She opened the door and closed it.
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She did not walk down to Jet Bridge.
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Very.
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10-03.
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42.
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Hold me around to assist 40.
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10-03.
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10.5, world-trinking, back-dust service.
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Copy 10-5.
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40.
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I'll be clear. S.B. Plus has got the gate functioning properly.
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Location mentioned:
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA), 2401 Smith Blvd, Arlington, VA 22202
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