Small fire on metro train car put out at dupont circle, Washington DC
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A small fire caused by a discarded cigarette butt on a metro train car at DuPont Circle was extinguished and confirmed to be completely out.
Audio|Heard on: WMATA MetroRail
Listen to dispatch call
00:43
Transcript:
00:00
And put the fire out at this moment, over?
00:06
She has come to a cigarette butt out.
00:16
A-Firm,
00:18
Spatial Manager, Meds 5, DuPont Circle, are you confirmed at this time that will not re-ignite or it's completely out at this time, over?
00:33
I've confirmed that it is completely out.
00:37
A-Firm, that's a good copy.
00:38
You have confirmed that it's completely out and will not re-ignite.
00:42
That's a good copy.
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Location mentioned:
Connecticut Av NW & Dupont Cir NW, 19th St NW, Washington, DC 20036
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