Cell phone fire causes smoke on MetroRail train car, Washington DC
Fire & ArsonA cell phone caught fire on a MetroRail train near 399 M St SW in Washington. Smoke filled the last car of the train, which was stopped to remove the phone. There were no injuries and no ongoing fire. The train car was checked and no damage was found.
Audio|Source: WMATA MetroRail
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Transcript:
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Fire.
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You agree with that the whole time for smoke.
00:05
Yeah,
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I'm going to get the passive, I mean, I'm afraid of, making an analysis,
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how are you going to copy? How are you going to make an ounce of all?
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Okay.
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Okay.
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One two, six four three, contact a blockhole before leaving the land over for me over.
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I'll copy. Two or two, contact with Longhouse, before you can I end over.
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Okay, I appreciate your such well.
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01:03
That's the station manager board the front.
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Hey, uh, central bill, man, we got an operator, uh,
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an operator walking through the train.
01:16
How do you copy?
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The plane looks clear at this time.
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What if I want, over?
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Copy, uh,
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any smoke to the train over?
01:27
The last car was smoked up, but you got the smell now.
01:31
It was actually a cell phone on fire, actually.
01:33
How you copy?
01:35
Cell phone on fire.
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I copy that.
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Verify, clear.
01:38
We can light that train down the line, over.
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I was good copy.
01:44
How do you copy, all the operator?
01:46
It must be reversed.
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Walking through.
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Train clear the sign.
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Plan clear.
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Custom is over.
02:02
They dropped in the roadway.
02:05
Okay, we are, my hands up, phone been removed.
02:16
So the operator board that costs has the cell phone been removed.
02:21
We still added to U Street, no.
02:26
532 mode 2 level 1 you have a fly to U Street track 2 huh
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too right now set the cell phone remove any damage to the car I copy if the cell phone remove any damage to the car verse out we are unclear customer the keying from the green down and we're gonna like that train down the line oh
02:57
I said to turn the car number.
03:03
We could have cops from the greenbelt and we can move to it down the line, over?
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Copy moving at your time.
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A copy moving to this time.
03:13
Any damage to that car? I'm trying to car.
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You have a car number?
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Let me know if any...
03:25
Do you get me? Let me know if we need damage to that car.
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All right.
03:35
We can't be no damage to that car.
03:37
No damage to that car.
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529, coming to me, 529.
03:47
We won't like that train towards Greenbelt, over?
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Operang lingo.
03:54
He can let the operator know, he can stop that gallery that you can't keep on.
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Location mentioned:
Waterfront, 399 M St SW, Washington, DC 20024
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