Fire Breaks Out in Patalkot Express Coaches Near Agra, Passengers Safe
Patalkot, 26th October 2023: A fire incident took place in two carriages of the Patalkot Express (Train 14624) during its journey from Firozpur, Punjab, to Seoni, Madhya Pradesh, near Bhadai railway station in Agra. Smoke was observed in a GS coach between Agra and Dholpur, leading to a prompt stop and the detachment of the affected coaches. Fortunately, no injuries were reported, and the train typically operates between Firozpur Cantonment, Punjab, and Seoni, Madhya Pradesh.
The fire started in the fourth coach shortly after departing from Agra station at 3:45 pm, and the cause of the fire remains unknown.
Two coaches of Patalkot Express (Train 14624) caught fire near Agra. Thankfully, all passengers are safe as the affected coaches were swiftly detached. The cause of the fire remains unknown. 🚒🚄 #PatalkotExpress #AgraFire #RailwaySafety pic.twitter.com/nRIH6RQsjO
— Punekar News (@punekarnews) October 26, 2023
The affected coach has been disconnected from the train.