Title: lineside fire redruth 7/6/11 Post by: LiskeardRich on June 07, 2011, 18:12:48 just seen on local newsite there was a lineside fire in a embankment at redruth this afternoon
http://www.falmouthpacket.co.uk/news/camborneandredruth/9070419.Redruth_railway_embankment_bursts_into_flames/ Quote Firefighters from Camborne battled a railway embankment fire this afternoon, in the Gweal Pawl area of Redruth. The fire crews were called at 3.45pm and used one hose reel and a triple extension ladder to extinguish the flames. "Due to the location of the fire, crews remained in a defensive position away from the rail track," said a spokesperson for the fire brigade. The cause of the fire was accidental. unsure whether trains were affected Title: Re: lineside fire redruth 7/6/11 Post by: bobm on June 07, 2011, 18:44:10 There's been nothing on the FGW network updates page or any apparent late running still showing on the live departure boards. But you never know...... ;D
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