23 de enero (Asia Today) — Humo detectado debajo de un tren del metro en la estación Jongno 3-ga de la Línea 1 de Seúl provocó la evacuación de pasajeros este viernes por la tarde, según informaron funcionarios de bomberos.
El incidente ocurrió alrededor de las 14:38 horas en un tren con dirección al norte, indicaron las autoridades. Los bomberos sospechan que el humo fue causado por el sobrecalentamiento de los frenos.
No se reportaron heridos.
El Metro de Seúl informó que el tren será trasladado a un depósito para su inspección y que los trenes con dirección al norte continuarán pasando por la estación Jongno 3-ga sin detenerse.
— Reportado por Asia Today; traducido por UPI
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Firefighters check the platform at Jongno 3-ga Station on Seoul Subway Line 1 on Jan. 23 after smoke was reported from beneath an uptown-bound train, prompting passengers to evacuate. Fire officials said the smoke was suspected to have been caused by overheating brakes. Photo by Yonhap News Agency
Jan. 23 (Asia Today) — Smoke was reported from beneath a subway train at Jongno 3-ga Station on Seoul Subway Line 1 on Friday afternoon, prompting an evacuation of passengers, fire officials said.
The incident occurred at about 2:38 p.m. on an uptown-bound train, authorities said. Fire officials said the smoke is suspected to have been caused by overheating brakes.
No injuries were reported.
Seoul Metro said it was returning the train to a depot for inspection and that northbound trains were passing through Jongno 3-ga Station without stopping.
— Reported by Asia Today; translated by UPI
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