3 workers injured in 'electrical explosion' near Medical Center Metro Station

Published
June 08, 2026
Outcome
Injured
Location
Bethesda, Maryland
Rockville Pike
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Incident type
Fire, Workplace

Summary

Vehicle Fire Bethesda Maryland in Bethesda, Maryland: Several workers were injured in a possible electrical explosion inside an electrical shaft next to the Medical Center Metro Station on Monday morning. The incident caused serious electrical burns and led to temporary Red Line service disruptions between Medical Center and Bethesda.

Publicly reported parties

Name Role Status
Unnamed contractor Unknown Injured

Original reporting

3 workers injured in 'electrical explosion' near Medical Center Metro Station

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