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Dunmurry train fire: Second blaze within hours | Dunmurry train fire: Second blaze within hours |
(35 minutes later) | |
A fire has broken out on a train at Dunmurry on the outskirts of Belfast. | A fire has broken out on a train at Dunmurry on the outskirts of Belfast. |
A Fire and Rescue Services spokeswoman said what "appeared to be a small fire in a carriage," was reported shortly before 11:00 BST. | |
It is the second fire on a train within hours. An investigation is under way after a fire broke out on a train outside Newry, County Down. | It is the second fire on a train within hours. An investigation is under way after a fire broke out on a train outside Newry, County Down. |
One hundred and fourteen people were on the Belfast to Dublin Enterprise train when the fire broke out on Thursday. | One hundred and fourteen people were on the Belfast to Dublin Enterprise train when the fire broke out on Thursday. |
'Evacuated' | |
Translink said passengers were evacuated and emergency procedures were put in place after smoke was detected on the Portadown to Belfast train outside Dunmurry on Friday. | |
"There are no reports of any injuries and an investigation is underway," Translink said. | |
"Passengers have been transferred to another train to complete their journey." | |
Translink said the disruption caused by the incident had now ended and services were no longer affected by the problem. |
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