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Shrewsbury Railway Station evacuated following train fire

Shrewsbury Railway Station was evacuated this morning following a fire on a train.

Video: Shrewsbury Railway Station – Train Fire

Video Footage: Barry Jones

The station has now reopened after firefighters from across Shropshire were called at around 10.50am.

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The fire involved an alternator in the rear carriage of a train standing at Platform 4.

Twelve fire appliances including the Incident Command Unit, the Pinzgauer and the Rescue Tender were mobilised from Baschurch, Church Stretton, Minsterley, Shrewsbury and Wellington.

Fire crews extinguished the fire using a hose reel jet and covering jet.

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