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Train cab door left open at federal center station, Washington DC
Suspicious ActivityA train cab door was left open at Federal Center station, allowing easy access to circuit breakers and controls. Authorities instructed officers to secure the cab.
Audio|Heard on: WMATA MetroRail
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Transcript:
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A high-line security officer just punched me up said,
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car 3142.
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She said the cab door open,
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says easy access to all the circuit breakers and stuff.
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3142 is a car open.
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608, you're a reporter on car 3142 year cab door is open.
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I swear the cop will get supervised when that train is to close that cab door 608 over.
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Unit 40, what's your location over?
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On the unit 40 of one, frame, federal center, track number one, over.
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Can you act for that training federal center, stand by track number two for that 608 on our car, 3142.
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Can you close the cab door, please, over, secure that cab door, please over? Stand by track two, federal center for six, zero, eight, and secure the cab.
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Location mentioned:
Federal Center SW, 401 3rd St SW, Washington, DC 20024
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