All flights in and out of Reagan National Airport in the Washington, D.C., area came to a halt Monday morning because of a fire alarm in the control tower.

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The agency is short about 3,000 air traffic controllers, and even an ambitious hiring surge would only make a dent in coming years.

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Reagan Washington National Airport resumed flights Monday after stopping them earlier in the day after an air traffic control fire alarm went off.

The Federal Aviation Administration said they paused flights heading to Reagan Washington National Airport on Monday morning due to a fire alarm in the air traffic control tower.