Circle Line disrupted for second time in two days after fire breaks out at train depot

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Circle Line disrupted for second time in two days after fire breaks out at train depot
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SINGAPORE: A fire broke out at a train depot on Wednesday (Sep 18), causing Circle Line services to be disrupted for the second time in as many days. Transport operator SMRT said in a Facebook post on

The crowd in Pasir Panjang MRT station amid a power fault along the Circle Line on Sep 17, 2024. SINGAPORE: A fire broke out at a train depot on Wednesday , causing Circle Line services to be disrupted for the

“This caused some trains to stall, and lighting within the trains were affected,” said SMRT. It added that the fire was extinguished by engineers on-site Wednesday’s 15-minute disruption came after a power fault at 5.50pm on Tuesday disrupted train services on the Circle Line for nearly two hours, affecting peak-hour travel for scores of commuters.

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