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Units responded on the Metro
Rescue Alarm at about 1:45 PM for one reported struck by a train at the
Columbia Heights Metro Station.
First responders found what
was reported to be a viable patient under an inbound train. Crews
worked quickly to extricate the 57-year-old man and begin resuscitation
efforts. By the time the man was placed on the platform, CPR was in
progress. Despite the best efforts by FEMS personnel, the man, who is
not yet identified, did not survive. Metro Transit and Metropolitan
Police were investigating. |