Fire Breaks Out in Train, Major Incident Averted
A major accident was avoided when a fire broke out in the air-conditioned coach of the Kachiguda-Chennai Egmore Express on Friday. The train was quickly stopped at Gadwal Railway Station, and railway authorities took immediate action to ensure the safety of passengers.
The fire started in one of the AC coaches, causing panic among the passengers. Noticing the smoke, the train staff acted quickly and informed the control room. The train was halted at Gadwal, and all passengers in the affected coach were evacuated as a safety measure.
Firefighting teams arrived promptly and managed to control the flames. Fortunately, no injuries or casualties were reported during the incident. Authorities have started an investigation to find out what caused the fire.
Railway officials reassured passengers that safety is their top priority. They also announced that alternative travel arrangements were being made for those impacted by the incident. Passengers praised the quick response of the train staff in handling the situation effectively.
