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Chile: Train Fire at Santa Isabel Station Forces Evacuations

A fire broke out around 5:20 PM on Monday, July 27, in a stopped train at Santa Isabel station on Line 5 of the Santiago Metro, forcing the evacuation of hundreds of passengers and a partial line closure.

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Spain: Fire in Barcelona Metro Tunnel Seen From Glories Station

A fire broke out in the Barcelona metro's Line 1 tunnel between El Clot and Glories stations during evening rush hour on Monday, July 27, filling a train carrying around 300 passengers with thick smoke and prompting some to evacuate through the tunnel. Medical services treated 137 people for injuries. Authorities have not yet officially confirmed it. This video shows the fire seen from Glories station with smoke filling the tunnel and coming into the platform.

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Spain: Passengers Evacuate Station as Fire Breaks Out on Barcelona Metro

A fire broke out in the Barcelona metro's Line 1 tunnel between El Clot and Glories stations during evening rush hour on Monday, July 27, filling a train carrying around 300 passengers with thick smoke and prompting some to evacuate through the tunnel. Medical services treated 137 people for injuries. Authorities have not yet officially confirmed it.

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UK: Trackside Fire Forces Closure of London’s Stratford Station 2

A large trackside fire forced the closure of Stratford station in east London on Friday, July 10, suspending several train services. Passengers were evacuated from trains stopped near the station, with some walking along the tracks to safety. The cause of the fire is unknown at this time.

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US: Time-Lapse Shows Massive Smoke From Babylon Fire in Utah

This time-lapse, filmed on Monday, July 6, shows massive smoke rising from the Babylon Fire burning near Monticello, Utah. The fire grew to 101,073 acres and reached 11% containment by Wednesday, with more than 1,353 personnel deployed to fight it. Five structures have been destroyed, and the cause remains under investigation.

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US: Smoke Fills LIRR Train as Fire Shuts Down Penn Station Service

Smoke filled a Long Island Rail Road train car after an electrical fire broke out on a feeder cable inside the East River Tunnel near Penn Station on Thursday, May 14, forcing the MTA to suspend LIRR service and divert trains.

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Japan: Three Hospitalized After Suspected Spray Incident on JR Tokaido Line in Kawasaki

Three people, including a child, were taken to hospital after emergency report of something being sprayed inside a JR Tokaido Line train traveling through Kawasaki City on Sunday, May 10. No toxic substances were found, though some passengers reported smelling something resembling pepper.

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UK: Major Fire Shuts Down Glasgow Central Station, Causing Widespread Travel Chaos 2

A massive fire broke out on Sunday, March 8, 2026, near Glasgow Central Station. The blaze started in a vape shop on Union Street before spreading rapidly through the Victorian-era Union Corner building, causing it to partially collapse. Over 60 firefighters were deployed to tackle the blaze, and all rail services were immediately suspended. Glasgow Central remained closed until further notice, with National Rail stating there was "no estimate on when the station will reopen," causing widespread cancellations across Scotland and beyond. No casualties were reported.

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UK: Major Fire Shuts Down Glasgow Central Station, Causing Widespread Travel Chaos

A massive fire broke out on Sunday, March 8, 2026, near Glasgow Central Station. The blaze started in a vape shop on Union Street before spreading rapidly through the Victorian-era Union Corner building, causing it to partially collapse. Over 60 firefighters were deployed to tackle the blaze, and all rail services were immediately suspended. Glasgow Central remained closed until further notice, with National Rail stating there was "no estimate on when the station will reopen," causing widespread cancellations across Scotland and beyond. No casualties were reported.

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Japan: Smoke Fills Hatchobori Station in Tokyo, Trains Suspended

Smoke was reported at JR Hatchobori Station on the Keiyo Line in Tokyo on Monday evening, February 2, prompting a suspension of services between Tokyo and Shin-Kiba stations. Passengers were guided outside after smoke was seen rising from an escalator connecting the platform and concourse, and entry to the station was restricted as smoke filled the premises.

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US: Gas Line Explosion Reported Near Willow River in Minnesota, Forcing Evacuations

A large gas line explosion was reported on Friday, January 16, near Willow River in Pine County, Minnesota, forcing nearby residents to evacuate. Minnesota Energy Resources said customers in the area could be without natural gas for days, though authorities reported no injuries and suspect no criminal activity at this time.

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US: Gas Line Explosion Reported Near Willow River in Minnesota, Forcing Evacuations 2

A large gas line explosion was reported on Friday, January 16, near Willow River in Pine County, Minnesota, forcing nearby residents to evacuate. Minnesota Energy Resources said customers in the area could be without natural gas for days, though authorities reported no injuries and suspect no criminal activity at this time.

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Switzerland: Train Horns Sound in Geneva During Nationwide Tribute to Fire Victims

Geneva joined the rest of Switzerland on Friday, January 9, in observing a minute of silence at 2 p.m. to honor the victims of the Crans-Montana fire, a deadly blaze in the Swiss resort town on New Year's Eve that killed 40 people and left many others injured.

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Police Dog Base - China

Police dog trainers train a Kunming dog in explosive detection at the Ministry of Public Security's Kunming police dog base in Kunming, southwest China's Yunnan Province, Dec. 29, 2025. The Kunming dog is a unique breed developed by the Ministry of Public Security's Kunming police dog base through more than six decades of work. It was bred using local canine resources through the efforts of several generations of police dog professionals. In 1988, the breed passed ministry-level verification and was formally named the "Kunming dog," marking its official recognition within China's policing system. The breed is now widely deployed by China's public security authorities, customs, fire services and the military, performing roles including tracking, detection, security protection, and rescue operations. Developed domestically, it is well-adapted to China's diverse climates, terrains and operational environments. Photo by Xinhua/Gao Yongwei/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Japan: Car Bursts Into Flames After Hit by Train in Kyoto, Leaving Driver Dead 3

A train collided with a car at a railroad crossing near Shin-Hosono Station on the Kintetsu Kyoto Line in Kyoto on Saturday, December 20, causing the car to burst into flames. Police said a body was found in the driver’s seat of the car. The vehicle had reportedly rear-ended another car that was stopped at the crossing before entering it and being struck by the train.

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Japan: Car Bursts Into Flames After Hit by Train in Kyoto, Leaving Driver Dead 2

A train collided with a car at a railroad crossing near Shin-Hosono Station on the Kintetsu Kyoto Line in Kyoto on Saturday, December 20, causing the car to burst into flames. Police said a body was found in the driver’s seat of the car. The vehicle had reportedly rear-ended another car that was stopped at the crossing before entering it and being struck by the train.

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Japan: Car Bursts Into Flames After Hit by Train in Kyoto, Leaving Driver Dead

A train collided with a car at a railroad crossing near Shin-Hosono Station on the Kintetsu Kyoto Line in Kyoto on Saturday, December 20, causing the car to burst into flames. Police said a body was found in the driver’s seat of the car. The vehicle had reportedly rear-ended another car that was stopped at the crossing before entering it and being struck by the train.

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France: Police Fire Shot at Knife-Wielding Man in Montparnasse Station

French police shot and wounded a 34-year-old man at Montparnasse train station in central Paris on Friday, November 14, after he confronted officers while wielding a knife. The suspect, who police were investigating for domestic violence, then stabbed himself in the throat, and a bystander was also injured by a police bullet.

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UK: Fire Breaks Out at Winter Sports Store in Forest Hill, London 3

A large fire broke out at a winter sports store in Forest Hill, southeast London, Thursday, October 16. The fire has spread to apartments above the store, and residents are being advised to keep windows and doors closed due to heavy smoke. Significant traffic disruptions are reported on the nearby A205 South Circular Road, and train services through Forest Hill Station are affected. The cause of the fire remains unknown.

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UK: Fire Breaks Out at Winter Sports Store in Forest Hill, London 2

A large fire broke out at a winter sports store in Forest Hill, southeast London, Thursday, October 16. The fire has spread to apartments above the store, and residents are being advised to keep windows and doors closed due to heavy smoke. Significant traffic disruptions are reported on the nearby A205 South Circular Road, and train services through Forest Hill Station are affected. The cause of the fire remains unknown.

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Italy: Violence Erupts at Milan Pro-Gaza Protest, Dozens Injured, Arrests Made 2

A pro-Palestine protest in Milan on Monday, September 22, turned violent upon reaching Centrale station. While the march began peacefully with tens of thousands of participants, a small group of masked agitators attacked police, breaking glass, throwing objects, and even using fire hoses against officers. Around 60 police officers were injured, 23 requiring hospitalization, and eight protesters were detained. The violence disrupted train services for hours. Similar tensions occurred in Brescia, Torino, Bologna, and Marghera, with arrests and clashes reported. Authorities and politicians condemned the violence as unjustifiable and unrelated to the solidarity message of the protest.

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Italy: Violence Erupts at Milan Pro-Gaza Protest, Dozens Injured, Arrests Made

A pro-Palestine protest in Milan on Monday, September 22, turned violent upon reaching Centrale station. While the march began peacefully with tens of thousands of participants, a small group of masked agitators attacked police, breaking glass, throwing objects, and even using fire hoses against officers. Around 60 police officers were injured, 23 requiring hospitalization, and eight protesters were detained. The violence disrupted train services for hours. Similar tensions occurred in Brescia, Torino, Bologna, and Marghera, with arrests and clashes reported. Authorities and politicians condemned the violence as unjustifiable and unrelated to the solidarity message of the protest.

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UK: London Euston Station Evacuated After Reports of Train Fire

Passengers were evacuated from Euston station in Borough of Camden, central London, on Thursday morning, September 18, after reports of a train on fire.

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US: Brush Fire in Ka’anapali Prompts Evacuations, Road Closure in Maui 2

A brush fire broke out near the old Sugar Cane Train warehouse in Kaanapali, Maui, on Monday, August 4, prompting the closure of Honoapiʻilani Highway and evacuation orders for some areas.

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US: Brush Fire in Ka’anapali Prompts Evacuations, Road Closure in Maui

A brush fire broke out near the old Sugar Cane Train warehouse in Kaanapali, Maui, on Monday, August 4, prompting the closure of Honoapiʻilani Highway and evacuation orders for some areas.

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UK: Major Fire Erupts in South Harrow, Train Services Disrupted

A major fire erupted under railway arches in South Harrow early Friday, July 4, prompting 100 firefighters to respond. The blaze caused severe delays and service suspension between South Harrow and Acton Town.

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UK: Fire Breaks Out at Historic Hotspur Press Building in Manchester, Halting Trains

A large fire broke out at the Hotspur Press building, a landmark in downtown Manchester, causing it to partly collapse and spreading to a neighboring apartment building. The blaze at the former printing press building forced all trains through Manchester Oxford Road station to be canceled.

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UK: Fire Alarm Triggers Evacuation at London’s Marylebone Station

London’s Marylebone Station was evacuated in the evening of April 1. According to reports, the evacuation was sparked by a fire alarm. Train services were either delayed or canceled.

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Greece: Nationwide Protests Mark Two Years Since Deadly Train Disaster

Two years after Greece's worst train disaster in Tempi, which killed 57 people, hundreds of thousands of people took part in nationwide demonstrations on Friday, February 28. In Athens, some protesters threw petrol bombs, set fire to trash cans, and clashed with police.

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US: 15 Injured After Brightline Train Crashes Into Firetruck In Delray Beach

Three firefighters and twelve passengers were injured after a Brightline train crashed into a fire truck in Delray Beach on Saturday, December 28. Delray Beach Police Department, Brightline officials, and the National Transportation Safety Board are investigating the cause of the crash.

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France: Christmas Eve Fire Engulfs Top Floor Of Building Near Paris Saint-Lazare Station 3

On Christmas Eve morning, December 24, a large fire broke out on the top floor of a residential building near the Saint-Lazare station in Paris's 9th arrondissement, leaving one person injured.

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France: Christmas Eve Fire Engulfs Top Floor Of Building Near Paris Saint-Lazare Station

On Christmas Eve morning, Tuesday, December 24, a large fire broke out on the top floor of a residential building near the Saint-Lazare station in Paris's 9th arrondissement, leaving one person injured.

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France: Christmas Eve Fire Engulfs Top Floor Of Building Near Paris Saint-Lazare Station 2

On Christmas Eve morning, Tuesday, December 24, a large fire broke out on the top floor of a residential building near the Saint-Lazare station in Paris's 9th arrondissement, leaving one person injured.

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Fire In A Building Near Saint-Lazare Train Station - Paris

Fire in a building in front of Saint-Lazare train station in Paris, France, on December 24, 2024. The fire broke out on Tuesday morning, on the top floor of a Haussmann-style building under the roof, in an empty apartment on rue de la Pepiniere (9th arrondissement of Paris), opposite the Gare Saint-Lazare train station. A total of 150 firefighters were deployed to the scene all morning. The fire is now under control and on the way to being extinguished. Photo by Carla Walter/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Fire In A Building Near Saint-Lazare Train Station - Paris

Fire in a building in front of Saint-Lazare train station in Paris, France, on December 24, 2024. The fire broke out on Tuesday morning, on the top floor of a Haussmann-style building under the roof, in an empty apartment on rue de la Pepiniere (9th arrondissement of Paris), opposite the Gare Saint-Lazare train station. A total of 150 firefighters were deployed to the scene all morning. The fire is now under control and on the way to being extinguished. Photo by Carla Walter/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Fire In A Building Near Saint-Lazare Train Station - Paris

Fire in a building in front of Saint-Lazare train station in Paris, France, on December 24, 2024. The fire broke out on Tuesday morning, on the top floor of a Haussmann-style building under the roof, in an empty apartment on rue de la Pepiniere (9th arrondissement of Paris), opposite the Gare Saint-Lazare train station. A total of 150 firefighters were deployed to the scene all morning. The fire is now under control and on the way to being extinguished. Photo by Carla Walter/ABACAPRESS.COM

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NYC Police Charge Man With Murder Of Woman Set On Fire

NO FILM, NO VIDEO, NO TV, NO DOCUMENTARY - Sebastian Zapeta, suspected of burning a woman to death on a train, is taken from the New York Police Department 60th Precinct in Brooklyn, NY, USA on Monday December 23, 2024. Sebastian Zapeta, 33, was charged Monday with first- and second-degree murder and arson in the wake of the shocking crime on an F train in Coney Island, Brooklyn over the weekend, police said. Zapeta, who sources said could be arraigned Monday evening, was taken into custody the day of the fire on the subway after police said three teenagers recognized him from photos released by the NYPD. Police said body camera footage and cameras inside the subway cars spotted him sitting on the platform watching the woman burn to death. Photo by Theodore Parisienne/New York Daily News/TNS/ABACAPRESS.COM

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US: Arrests Made After Protests Erupt Over NYC Subway Shooting

Protests erupted in New York City on Wednesday, September 18, after police opened fire at an alleged fare evader at a subway station on Sunday, leaving four injured, including one serious case. Family members of victims and protesters demonstrated at the Sutter Avenue L train station in Brownsville and Union Square in Manhattan, leaving 18 people detained.

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US: Arrests Made After Protests Erupt Over NYC Subway Shooting 2

Protests erupted in New York City on Wednesday, September 18, after police opened fire at an alleged fare evader at a subway station on Sunday, leaving four injured, including one serious case. Family members of victims and protesters demonstrated at the Sutter Avenue L train station in Brownsville and Union Square in Manhattan, leaving 18 people detained.

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Spain: 120 Passengers Evacuated After Train Catches Fire In Torello

A Rodalies de Catalunya train caught fire on tracks in Torelló on Friday, August 2, forcing 120 passengers to evacuate. Officials said a strong hailstorm that caused intense damage in the region sparked a fire to the cables.

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China National Comprehensive Fire Rescue Team

YANTAI, CHINA - APRIL 17, 2024 - Firefighters train at a fire and rescue station in Yantai, East China's Shandong province, April 17, 2024. According to the National Fire and Rescue Administration, by the end of 2023, the total size of China's national comprehensive fire and rescue team has increased to 220,000 people, and the number of fire and rescue stations has increased from 7,032 to 9,657.

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China National Comprehensive Fire Rescue Team

YANTAI, CHINA - APRIL 17, 2024 - Firefighters train at a fire and rescue station in Yantai, East China's Shandong province, April 17, 2024. According to the National Fire and Rescue Administration, by the end of 2023, the total size of China's national comprehensive fire and rescue team has increased to 220,000 people, and the number of fire and rescue stations has increased from 7,032 to 9,657.

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China National Comprehensive Fire Rescue Team

YANTAI, CHINA - APRIL 17, 2024 - Firefighters train at a fire and rescue station in Yantai, East China's Shandong province, April 17, 2024. According to the National Fire and Rescue Administration, by the end of 2023, the total size of China's national comprehensive fire and rescue team has increased to 220,000 people, and the number of fire and rescue stations has increased from 7,032 to 9,657.

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China National Comprehensive Fire Rescue Team

YANTAI, CHINA - APRIL 17, 2024 - Firefighters train at a fire and rescue station in Yantai, East China's Shandong province, April 17, 2024. According to the National Fire and Rescue Administration, by the end of 2023, the total size of China's national comprehensive fire and rescue team has increased to 220,000 people, and the number of fire and rescue stations has increased from 7,032 to 9,657.

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China National Comprehensive Fire Rescue Team

YANTAI, CHINA - APRIL 17, 2024 - Firefighters train at a fire and rescue station in Yantai, East China's Shandong province, April 17, 2024. According to the National Fire and Rescue Administration, by the end of 2023, the total size of China's national comprehensive fire and rescue team has increased to 220,000 people, and the number of fire and rescue stations has increased from 7,032 to 9,657.

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China National Comprehensive Fire Rescue Team

YANTAI, CHINA - APRIL 17, 2024 - Firefighters train at a fire and rescue station in Yantai, East China's Shandong province, April 17, 2024. According to the National Fire and Rescue Administration, by the end of 2023, the total size of China's national comprehensive fire and rescue team has increased to 220,000 people, and the number of fire and rescue stations has increased from 7,032 to 9,657.

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China National Comprehensive Fire Rescue Team

YANTAI, CHINA - APRIL 17, 2024 - Firefighters train at a fire and rescue station in Yantai, East China's Shandong province, April 17, 2024. According to the National Fire and Rescue Administration, by the end of 2023, the total size of China's national comprehensive fire and rescue team has increased to 220,000 people, and the number of fire and rescue stations has increased from 7,032 to 9,657.

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China National Comprehensive Fire Rescue Team

YANTAI, CHINA - APRIL 17, 2024 - Firefighters train at a fire and rescue station in Yantai, East China's Shandong province, April 17, 2024. According to the National Fire and Rescue Administration, by the end of 2023, the total size of China's national comprehensive fire and rescue team has increased to 220,000 people, and the number of fire and rescue stations has increased from 7,032 to 9,657.

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China National Comprehensive Fire Rescue Team

YANTAI, CHINA - APRIL 17, 2024 - Firefighters train at a fire and rescue station in Yantai, East China's Shandong province, April 17, 2024. According to the National Fire and Rescue Administration, by the end of 2023, the total size of China's national comprehensive fire and rescue team has increased to 220,000 people, and the number of fire and rescue stations has increased from 7,032 to 9,657.

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Canada: Train Catches Fire As It Travels Through Downtown London, Ontario 3

A freight train caught fire as it rolled through downtown London, Ontario on Sunday night, April 21. Videos posted on social media show the Canadian Pacific Kansas City Railway (CPKCR) train with five railcars on fire as it travels eastward. The train was stopped on the tracks at Waterloo Street and Pall Mall. There is no reports of injuries.