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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Matilda Head

Trackside blaze disrupts rail services to and from London Paddington

PA Media

Commuters face delays into the evening after a trackside electrical fire caused large-scale disruption to rail services to and from London Paddington.

Firefighters were called to the fire at Maidenhead train station at around 7am on Wednesday, which triggered cancellations as trains were terminated at Reading.

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