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Marylebone railway station evacuated as fire breaks out on train | |
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Up to 700 passengers have been evacuated from Marylebone railway station in London after a fire started on a train. | Up to 700 passengers have been evacuated from Marylebone railway station in London after a fire started on a train. |
There are no services currently leaving the station, which serves towns and cities in the northern home counties and West Midlands, Chiltern Railways tweeted. | There are no services currently leaving the station, which serves towns and cities in the northern home counties and West Midlands, Chiltern Railways tweeted. |
The rail operator said: “London Marylebone station has been evacuated and there are no train services currently leaving the station.” | The rail operator said: “London Marylebone station has been evacuated and there are no train services currently leaving the station.” |
Excellent live tweeting from @dannycoxlive on reported train fire at Marylebone station tonight https://t.co/y1Qmh9PB7S | Excellent live tweeting from @dannycoxlive on reported train fire at Marylebone station tonight https://t.co/y1Qmh9PB7S |
London fire brigade said it estimated between 400 and 700 people had been evacuated and it had sent four fire engines and a further rescue unit to the scene. | London fire brigade said it estimated between 400 and 700 people had been evacuated and it had sent four fire engines and a further rescue unit to the scene. |
A message on the National Rail website added: “A fire on a train at London Marylebone is causing delays of up to 30 minutes to all services to and from the station.” | A message on the National Rail website added: “A fire on a train at London Marylebone is causing delays of up to 30 minutes to all services to and from the station.” |