Date: 17/01/2013

One of London's busiest rail stations was evacuated today because of a fire on a train, causing travel chaos throughout the capital. Trains services at Victoria station were cancelled or suspended after services were unable to leave and arrive following the fire on a Gatwick Express service. [From Mark Bartlett]

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Gatwick Express carriage fire causes travel chaos after Victoria station shut

Telegraph

One of London's busiest rail stations was evacuated today because of a fire on a train, causing travel chaos throughout the capital.

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