LinkLinks Greater Greater Washington: Metro Reasons: An unreported fire closed a station a year before a 2016 explosion. What did WMATA know about the risk? By Editor On Sep 19, 2018 47 Share An insulator caught fire and filled the Benning Road Metro station with heavy, thick smoke in a previously-unreported incident from August 2015. This came nine months prior to the insulator explosion in the Federal Center Southwest station in 2016, and raises new questions about what WMATA knew of the risks from its power system. MetrorailWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority 47 Share FacebookTwitterReddItWhatsAppEmailPrint
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