TimesLIVE reports that yet another train carriage was engulfed in flames at Cape Town station, this time after lunch on Wednesday.
Cape Town fire and rescue service spokesperson Jermaine Carelse confirmed that the latest train fire, which came less than 24 hours after two carriages burnt at the station overnight, had been extinguished. Initial but unconfirmed reports indicated that the latest fire might have been caused by an electrical or technical fault. In the incident on Tuesday evening, a train pulled into the station around 7.40pm already on fire. No injuries were reported.
- Read the original of this report by Sumin Woo at TimesLIVE
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