MARC, CSX shut down through Gaithersburg

By WTOP Staff
April 13, 2012 | 11:46 AM

GAITHERSBURG, Md. – MARC and CSX trains are not running through Gaithersburg.

Trains are shut down in both directions at Oakmont Avenue in Gaithersburg after a man was struck by a MARC train.

The man’s injuries are serious but not life-threatening, according to Capt. Oscar Garcia, a Montgomery County Fire and EMS spokesperson.

It happened around 8:30 a.m.

The accident is under investigation.

Emergency guide: What you should do to prepare for emergencies

By WTOP Staff
September 9, 2020 | 10:00 AM

WASHINGTON — Do you know what you'd do if an emergency hits? What if you're at work, your spouse is stuck in traffic and your children are in school? There's no way to plan for every emergency, but you can make sure you're prepared for different scenarios, including making a plan for your family and building a kit of emergency supplies.

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