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MARTA service resumes after brush fire

By Christian Boone
May 18, 2011

A brush fire in the vicinity of MARTA's Chamblee station, which disrupted rail service between the Doraville and Brookhaven stations, has been contained.

MARTA spokesman Lyle Harris said service resumed a little after 5 p.m.

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A native Atlantan, Boone joined the AJC staff in 2007. He quickly carved out a niche covering crime stories, assuming the public safety beat in 2014. He's covered some of the biggest trials this decade, from Hemy Neuman to Ross Harris to Chip Olsen, the latter of which was featured on Season 7 of the AJC's award-winning "Breakdown" podcast.

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