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A fire has broken out on a passenger train in south-west London. A fire has broken out on a passenger train in south-west London, leading to the evacuation of 300 passengers.
Passengers are being evacuated from the South West Trains service in Berrylands, Surbiton, and firefighters are at the scene. The fire broke out in a power unit on the South West Trains service in Berrylands, Surbiton, at 1030 GMT.
Rail services from Guildford and Basingstoke into Waterloo have been suspended as a result of the incident. It took firefighters an hour to bring the fire under control. No-one was hurt in the incident.
There are also disruptions to services out of Waterloo. More soon. Rail services from Guildford and Basingstoke into Waterloo have been suspended and services out of Waterloo have been disrupted.
A London Fire Brigade spokeswoman said: "A small fire broke out in a power unit under the train carriage.
"Passengers were evacuated as a precautionary measure and there were no reported injuries."