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Posted 29 June 2017 - 05:16 AM

WRC-TV Washington, DC 6/27/17:
 

Loudoun County Firefighters Using Metro Simulator to Train

 

 

Metro's Silver Line is still years from arriving in Loudoun County, but local firefighters already are preparing to respond to potential threats.

 

The Loudoun County Fire and Rescue Department is using two old Metro cars to train to respond to everything from a fire to a terrorist attack. News4 got a first look on Tuesday at the setup in Leesburg.

 

Firefighters are learning to respond to anything that arises once the tracks are in place and Silver Line trains are in service in the county.

 

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