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Rail Service Resumes At Brookhaven Station After Power Substation Fire
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Status
Reported, not yet confirmed
Independent sources
5
First seen
Oct 27, 7:33 PM EDT
updated Oct 28, 10:01 AM EDT
Topic
Local News
Reported by WSB-TV (Channel 2 ABC), WANF (Atlanta News First CBS) and 3 others, not yet confirmed.
What Happened
A power substation fire at the Brookhaven MARTA station disrupted Gold Line service outside a Brookhaven City Council meeting, though rail service has since resumed, Rough Draft Atlanta and WSB-TV (Channel 2 ABC) reported.
Written by our system from the sources below (5), version 6, Oct 28, 10:24 AM EDT. Official warnings are never rewritten: they are quoted as issued.
- Drama happens outside Brookhaven City Council meeting with MARTA station fire · Rough Draft Atlanta
- Fire at Brookhaven MARTA station causes Gold Line delays · WXIA (11Alive NBC)
- MARTA resumes Gold Line service following fire at Brookhaven station · WAGA (FOX 5 Atlanta)
- MARTA service disrupted at Brookhaven station after substation fire · WANF (Atlanta News First CBS)
- Rail service resumes at Brookhaven station after power substation fire · WSB-TV (Channel 2 ABC)
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How It Unfolded
Official Confirmation
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