WASHINGTON -- The Friendship Heights Metrorail station temporarily closed to passengers Friday morning because of a train fire.
The fire was reported underneath a train at the station that was headed downtown. About 100 passengers were on the train. The station was closed for about 30 minutes.
Two people were transported to a local hospital. One had breathing difficulties and the other had chest pains. The fire has been extinguished and the station re-opened at about 9 a.m.
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