Fire in Pantry Car of Gandhidham-Puri Express: Coach Detached and Fire Extinguished

At about 10.35 hrs. fire was detected in Pantry Car of 12993 Gandhidham-Puri Express while the train was entering Nandurbar station. It was detected by Dy SS/Nandurbar & subsequently informed to Nandurbar Control.

The Fire Extinguishers available at station & train were used to douse off the fire. The Fire Brigade was informed & called immediately. Fire Brigade arrived on site at 11 hrs.

The Pantry car was separated from front & rear portion of the train at 10.45 hrs.

The Medical team and other paramedical staff immediately rushed to the site. Senior Railway Officers have rushed to the site to take stock of the situation. There have been no injuries.

The train comprises of total 22 coaches and the pantry Car was the 13th coach.

OHE supply of Up and Down mainline has been restored at 12:10pm.

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