Hyderabad: A brief fire incident on a Sirpur-Kagaznagar train caused panic near Bibinagar in Telangana’s Yadadri Bhuvanagiri district on Wednesday, October 7.
According to the available information, smoke was noticed from the train after a brake liner came into contact with a wheel. The friction reportedly resulted in flames emerging from the affected area.
The co-pilot noticed the smoke and immediately alerted the loco pilot, following which the train was stopped as a precautionary measure.
Fire engines were rushed to the location to control the flames. Fire personnel subsequently brought the situation under control.
No further escalation was reported following the incident, and the circumstances surrounding the fire are being examined.
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