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New: DC 911 takes almost 10-minutes to dispatch firefighters to a subway tunnel fire
Significant dispatch delays during 3 separate Metro incidents Tuesday, but Dupont/Woodley was the worst
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Defending the indefensible: DC 911 director tries to explain away 4-minute dispatch to deadly fire
Karima Holmes makes more excuses that defy credibility
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Once again, a delay notifying firefighters to a fire in DC’s Metro subway system
Fire department not dispatched until 11-minutes after smoke report
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DC 911 takes 7-minutes & much confusion to send help to firefighters at a gas leak
Once again DC 911 shows it can't handle its basic mission
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Trump administration appoints DC 911 director to FirstNet board
Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross picks Karima Holmes as one of two new board members
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DC911 & Metro keep proving they can’t handle rail emergencies
Metro customers are alerted to the latest emergency before DC firefighters are dispatched
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Communication failures & confusion after Metro trains collide in DC
Radio transmissions show business as usual for DC's 911 center & Metro's rail ops center
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DC 911 director still claiming a 4 minute dispatch time is good for deadly fire
Karima Holmes says police reporting fire along with building's address is not good enough
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A dispatch delay for a deadly fire & DC’s 911 officials keep making excuses
911 director finds more reasons to justify 4-minute dispatch time to fire that killed 2
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DC 911 director sees no problem with 4 minute dispatch time to deadly fire
Response from Karima Holmes proves she is part of the problem
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