Spark ignites fire on timber beams blocking major London railway line

Spark ignites fire on timber beams blocking major London railway line

Services had to be suspended (Picture: Network Rail)
Train tracks have caught fire after a spark ignited timber beams amid soaring temperatures which are expected to hit 31°C.
The blaze on a bridge in Battersea, South London, saw services between Victoria and Brixton suspended.
Elsewhere Network Rail is warning trains may have to run slower due to high track temperatures.
Among services already…

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