Fire at Chalk Farm Disrupts Services at Euston Station

Fire at Chalk Farm Disrupts Services at Euston Station

A significant fire incident in Chalk Farm is causing serious disruptions to railway services on the West Coast Main Line. This has primarily affected operations between Euston Station and Watford Junction. The London Fire Brigade is on the scene, deploying around 70 firefighters to control the blaze.

Details of the Fire Incident

The fire broke out in a commercial building located on Regent’s Park Road. As reported, approximately half of the one-storey structure is engulfed in flames. The authorities have closed Adelaide Road between Winchester Road and Haverstock Hill to ensure public safety.

Impact on Railway Services

  • Major delays are expected for all services linked to the West Coast Main Line.
  • National Rail estimates that disruptions will last until at least 15:00 GMT.
  • Avanti West Coast is advising passengers to use their tickets with other rail operators to mitigate travel issues.
  • London Northwestern Railway services are suspended from Euston Station.

Travelers are urged to check for updates from their respective train operators as the situation develops. Safety measures are being prioritized by local authorities and emergency services in response to this incident.