1 Dead, Dozens Hospitalized After Smoke Shuts down D.C. Metro Station

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Be safe out there all!


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Update: Metro Box Alarm - 1 pt. transported with serious injuries and 5 pt. transported with minor injuries to area hospitals. #dctraffic

Shots of the scene showed numerous emergency vehicles idling outside the complex of office buildings that make up L'Enfant Plaza.
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"People were freaking out, going everywhere. The conductor was telling us to stay calm. He said he was trying to get our train back to the station. We had no cell service.

http://www.cnn.com/2015/01/12/politics/smoke-lenfant-plaza/

http://www.nbcwashington.com/traffic/transit/LEnfant-Plaza-Metro-Station-Closed-Due-to-Smoke-288309501.html