Firefighters were called to Pinner station (Image: Street View)
There were severe delays on the Metropolitan line after a fire broke out on a track.
Firefighters were called to Pinner Station yesterday (October 10) at 3.39pm after reports of a small fire on the track.
Two fire engines and around 10 firefighters were at the scene, and it took until 5.09pm to bring the fire under control.
Metropolitan Line: Severe delays due to an earlier fire alert at Pinner. Tickets accepted on Chiltern, London Overground and London Buses.
— Tweet the Tube (@tweetthetube) October 10, 2023
There were still minor delays up until the end of the night, but the service returned to normal this morning (October 11).
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