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Farringdon station shut due to suspected gas leak

Farringdon station shut due to suspected gas leak

Summary

Farringdon station in London was closed and emptied because of a possible gas leak. A few passengers felt unwell, and emergency teams including police, ambulance, and fire services were called to the scene.

Key Facts

  • The incident started around 09:42 BST.
  • British Transport Police, ambulance, and fire brigade attended the station.
  • The station was evacuated for safety and investigations.
  • Train services at Farringdon are suspended until after midday.
  • Thameslink advised passengers to use nearby stations like City Thameslink or London St. Pancras.
  • Elizabeth Line passengers were told to use London buses without extra charges.
  • The incident affected local travel and required emergency response.
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