London’s Euston station evacuated because of a fire alarm
London’s Euston train station was evacuated because of a fire alarm on Tuesday, the police said.
UPDATE: London’s Euston train station has reopened after being evacuated because of a fire alarm on Tuesday, according to Transport for London, operator of the Tube network.
The station has not been evacuated and remains open with services running as normal. @VirginTrains @londonmidland @LDNOverground
— London Euston (@NetworkRailEUS) July 4, 2017
UPDATE: Alarms at the station were sounded shortly before 1.30pm and travellers were ushered outside.
Euston station – Closed while we respond to a fire alert.
— London Overground (@LDNOverground) July 4, 2017
“Euston has been evacuated due to a fire alarm activation. Units of the BTP are on the scene,” a spokesman for the British Transport Police said. “It doesn’t look like there’s a fire”.
The incident took place shortly after Terminal 3 at London’s Heathrow Airport was evacuated due to fire alarms reports.