Sources: Firefighter radios did not work in tunnel during Metro smoke incident
Posted: Jan 13, 2015 3:43 PM EST
By MyFoxDC.com
WASHINGTON - Two sources with knowledge of Monday's smoke incident on Metro tell FOX 5 that firefighter radios did not work inside the smoky tunnel near the L'Enfant Plaza station.
Those sources tell FOX 5 antennas inside tunnel were not working and had not been for several days. Because of that outage, they say firefighters used line of sight communication in the tunnel and cell phones to get information out.
Sources: Firefighter radios did not work in tunnel during Metro - DC News FOX 5 DC WTTG
Posted: Jan 13, 2015 3:43 PM EST
By MyFoxDC.com
WASHINGTON - Two sources with knowledge of Monday's smoke incident on Metro tell FOX 5 that firefighter radios did not work inside the smoky tunnel near the L'Enfant Plaza station.
Those sources tell FOX 5 antennas inside tunnel were not working and had not been for several days. Because of that outage, they say firefighters used line of sight communication in the tunnel and cell phones to get information out.
Sources: Firefighter radios did not work in tunnel during Metro - DC News FOX 5 DC WTTG