{"id":46958,"date":"2025-04-02T04:24:29","date_gmt":"2025-04-02T08:24:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/world\/fire-briefly-disrupts-heathrow-airport-train-service\/02\/04\/2025\/"},"modified":"2025-04-02T04:24:29","modified_gmt":"2025-04-02T08:24:29","slug":"fire-briefly-disrupts-heathrow-airport-train-service","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/world\/fire-briefly-disrupts-heathrow-airport-train-service\/02\/04\/2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Fire Briefly Disrupts Heathrow Airport Train Service"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n<\/p>\n<div data-testid=\"companionColumn-0\">\n<div class=\"css-53u6y8\">\n<p class=\"css-at9mc1 evys1bk0\">Train service between Heathrow Airport and central London was briefly disrupted on Wednesday morning because of a fire next to a track.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-at9mc1 evys1bk0\">Trains linking Paddington Station with Heathrow\u2019s Terminal 5 may be canceled or face delays of up to 30 minutes because of the fire, National Rail said in <a class=\"css-yywogo\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nationalrail.co.uk\/service-disruptions\/heathrow-terminals-20250402\/\" title=\"\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">an incident report<\/a>. It did not provide the exact location of the fire or what caused it.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-at9mc1 evys1bk0\">Rail lines had reopened but the disruption was expected to last until 12 p.m. local time, National Rail said in an update.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-at9mc1 evys1bk0\">Last month, a fire at an electrical substation knocked out power at Heathrow and forced the airport, one of the world\u2019s busiest, to <a class=\"css-yywogo\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/live\/2025\/03\/21\/world\/heathrow-airport-power-outage-fire\" title=\"\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">shut down for almost a whole day<\/a>. The closure disrupted air travel for tens of thousands of passengers around the world.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<aside class=\"css-ew4tgv\" aria-label=\"companion column\"\/><\/div>\n<div data-testid=\"companionColumn-1\">\n<div class=\"css-53u6y8\">\n<p class=\"css-at9mc1 evys1bk0\">There was no immediate comment from the London Fire Brigade and Heathrow Airport on the disruption reported by National Rail on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<aside class=\"css-ew4tgv\" aria-label=\"companion column\"\/><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2025\/04\/02\/world\/europe\/heathrow-train-fire.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Train service between Heathrow Airport and central London was briefly disrupted on Wednesday morning because of a fire next to a track.<br \/><button class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/world\/fire-briefly-disrupts-heathrow-airport-train-service\/02\/04\/2025\/\">Read More &rsaquo;<\/a><\/button><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":46959,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/static01.nyt.com\/images\/2025\/04\/02\/multimedia\/02xp-heathrow-wbtm\/02xp-heathrow-wbtm-facebookJumbo.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46958"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=46958"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46958\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/46959"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=46958"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=46958"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=46958"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}