
Major disruption as grass fire halts all trains to Heathrow Airport
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Departure boards appeared to have gone blank at Paddington as train services were cut into Saturday evening Trains to and from Heathrow Airport have been halted after a trackside grass fire caused delays and cancellations.
由于周六晚上的火车服务被切断,帕丁顿的出发牌似乎一片空白 由于轨道旁的草地起火导致延误和取消,往返希思罗机场的火车已暂停。
National Rail said "major disruption" was expected until the end of Saturday following the incident which began shortly after 16:00 BST.
国家铁路公司表示,在英国夏令时 16:00 后不久发生的事件发生后,预计到周六结束时都会出现“重大中断”。
A statement said all lines were blocked between London Paddington station and Heathrow's terminals, as well as Reading, due to "a failure of the electricity supply caused by a fire next to the track".
一份声明称,由于“轨道旁边的火灾导致电力供应中断”,伦敦帕丁顿车站和希思罗机场航站楼以及雷丁之间的所有线路均被封锁。
It comes hours after a separate grass fire on Heathrow's airfield shut a runway earlier on Saturday.
周六早些时候,希思罗机场发生另一场草地火灾,导致一条跑道关闭。几个小时后。
Pictures on social media showed crowds of stranded passengers at Paddington, one of London's main rail hubs.
社交媒体上的图片显示,伦敦主要铁路枢纽之一的帕丁顿有大量滞留乘客。
London Fire Brigade said six fire engines and around 40 crew members were tackling the blaze near Scrubs Lane, North Kensington.
伦敦消防队表示,六辆消防车和约 40 名消防员正在北肯辛顿 Scrubs Lane 附近扑灭大火。
Great Western Railway, external cancelled its services to Reading and no Elizabeth line or Heathrow Express services were running between Paddington and Heathrow on Saturday night.
大西部铁路公司取消了前往雷丁的服务,并且周六晚上帕丁顿和希思罗之间没有伊丽莎白线或希思罗机场快线服务。
The airport advised passengers to leave extra time for their journeys, adding that the Piccadilly line, which runs services to the airport, also has delays.
机场建议乘客预留额外时间出行,并补充说,运营至机场的皮卡迪利线也出现延误。
Earlier on Saturday, Heathrow's southern runway was closed while crews tackled a grass fire on the airfield.
周六早些时候,希思罗机场的南部跑道被关闭,工作人员正在扑灭机场的草地火灾。
It caused some disruption with at least two flights diverted elsewhere.
这造成了一些干扰,至少有两架航班改道到其他地方。
Heathrow apologised for any disruption and said the fire was extinguished quickly. That comes weeks after another grass fire near Heathrow's southern runway which forced 18 flights to divert and destroyed a large area of grassland.
希思罗机场对造成的干扰表示歉意,并表示火很快就被扑灭了。 几周前,希思罗机场南部跑道附近再次发生草地火灾,迫使 18 架航班改道,并摧毁了大片草地。
While weather has cooled across much of the UK in recent days following record-breaking heat over the summer, fire crews have still been warning of wildfire risks.
尽管在夏季创纪录的高温之后,英国大部分地区的天气最近几天已经变冷,但消防人员仍然警告野火风险。
The Met Office's Fire Severity Index, external shows that if a wildfire was to occur, it would have a "high" fire severity in most of south-east England and some of the Midlands.
英国气象局的火灾严重程度指数(外部)显示,如果发生野火,英格兰东南部大部分地区和中部地区的一些地区的火灾严重程度将是“高”。
The fire severity is "exceptional", the highest level on the index, in some parts of London including Heathrow, as well as on the Essex and Suffolk coasts.
包括希思罗在内的伦敦部分地区以及埃塞克斯和萨福克海岸的火灾严重程度为“异常”,为该指数的最高级别。
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