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First Responders Describe Crash Scene

Updated: Tuesday, 23 Jun 2009, 11:35 PM EDT
Published : Tuesday, 23 Jun 2009, 11:06 PM EDT

By BOB BARNARD/myfoxdc

Monday's deadly D.C. Metro crash could have been much worse if not for the fast action of a group of heroes. We often refer to them as first responders, but to the terrified victims of the crash, the firefighters and paramedic were the personification of hope and life.

FOX 5's Bob Barnard has their story.
 

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