Hopefully this morning commute isnt impacted too much. Ill take a look at some cameras he there. Beltway here at forestville road looking pretty good. Inner loop and outer loop of the beltway, no big complaints. Were keeping an eye on the rain today. Hyattsville, southbound bw parkway after 50, right lane gets by the paving. Bottom of the beltway, prince georges county, into town, out of town all nice and clear. 95 northbound, no problems. Qutico to the beltway, going to get there quickly here this morning. And 66inbound going8 miles per hour. Im going to take a look at 270, e if we s anything falling at this point, and be back in a couple minutes. Melissa, thank you. Its n 5 01. Lets get back to our coverage of the damage caused by michael. The category 4 storm was the most powerful hurricane on record to hit floridas wednesday clocked in around 155 miles a category 5. Shy of that monster storm hit Panama City Beach, orida, hard, splitting trees in half, ripping off roofs, tossing car
he said an ambulance could meet them on the way but it was out of the way and he denied the request. the fire chief says the ambulance was less than two miles away at the time. on the way to the hospital they placed the child on oxygen and she regained con cousness. later he found they were on leave because the fire engine is a non-transport unit. this we did the best with what we had. and we went with it. she is doing great. that is what matters. the fire chief says after completing the review the firefighters were returned to the operational status this afternoon. he also ads with the nonpunitive leave status they were under the volunteer firefighters did not face disciplinary action and is typical and commonplace under any review by the department. we are live in stafford county, diane cho, abc7 news. alison: thank you. up used by a previous today to describe if nightmare officer ashley guindon is now living. she was laid to rest today in massachusetts and shot to death
the metro new general manager is looking to get real-time information on the street level to address the crowding issues in the station. they are working to get this on the street level. he does understand when the incidents happen it is jarring and he plans to have more in the system. maureen: breaking news from nashville, tennessee. jury awarded erin andrews $55 million in lawsuit against owner and operator of nashville exelon hopes a new proposal will get enough to finalize the merger. last week the d.c. public service commission would not approve the original deal until changes were made. they will give $20 million more to help the low income customers pay the bills. ashley guindon was laid to rest today in massachusetts. she was shot and killed in the line of duty february 27 in woodbridge in her first day on patrol. her family held a private memorial system in woodbridge last week. injured and the woman who lived at the house were killed. alison: nancy reagan died yes
forecast. to that breaking news right now another issue for metro. news4 chris gordon is live near the clarendon metro. reporter: we have a smokey situation leading to courthouse station. i got an update minutes ago from arlington county fire public information officofficer. a little before 10:00 we were talked about a fire at the metro station. we found light smoke in clarendon metro. we evacuated the station. we had units check out power to the third rail. they went down with metro emergency response teams. there was no evidence of a fire. possibly an electrical has been suspended between ballston and rosslyn. metro is ordering shuttling buses for riders in between. we don t know at this point how long this will last but a cable fire may be similar to the fire two weeks ago at the tunnel outside the mcpherson station on the blue, orange and silver lines. a cable electrical fire. we ll have to see if that s related. metro service was shut down for a complete system ins
arlington county firefighters were called here to the clarendon station for the report of smoke. suspended between boston and roslen. just outside of the clarendon was burning debris on the track bed. not a power cable issue. we arrived and we found smoke in the clarendon metro and evacuated the station. units shut down power to the third rail. they went down with metro emergency response teams. they found no active fire. ahead at 5:00, how passengers are dealing with the second fire to affect service lines in the past two weeks. that s the latest live in claredon. chris gordon, thank you. now to the tributeto fallen prince george s. joined law enforcement at the memorial service. chopper 4 flew over as the procession of police followed his body on the beltway. tracee wilkins is live where the service took place. tracee? the service wrapped oplittle while ago, but i have to tell you it was amazing outside of this church and even more amazing on the inside. there wer