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Harlem Subway Station Reopens After Suspicious Fire That Killed Train Operator

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) – The Harlem subway station where a train operator was killed in a suspicious fire reopens to the public today.

MTA officials said flames erupted on one of the cars of a northbound 2 train as it pulled into the 110th Street-Central Park North station. It happened during the overnight hours of March 27.

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Two employees were able to rescue the passengers inside, but the 36-year-old conductor, Garrett Goble, of Brooklyn, died.

Police questioned a person of interest, but no charges have been filed.

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