On Friday morning, a fire broke out in a two-car passenger train on the Arad-Oradya route in the Bihor district. About 20 passengers got out of the carriages on their own, no one was injured.

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“This morning, military firefighters of the city of Oradea extinguished a fire that broke out in a passenger train with two carriages, which was heading along the Arad-Oradye route. The call with the notification of the event came to the ISU Bihor dispatch center at 06:25, five military fire crews from units 1 and 2 of Oradya were immediately mobilized to the scene with two water and foam trucks, two ABROLL type trucks. , SMURD type B2 ambulance and first aid and command vehicle. When the intervention forces arrived at the scene, there was no one in the carriages, all passengers (about 20) had safely evacuated on their own, and the flames were raging throughout the train,” ISU Bihor said on Friday. .

Around 07:20, firefighters localized and eliminated the fire, and are currently working on eliminating the negative consequences of the event.

“Fortunately, there are no casualties,” the source said.

The train is located between Livada de Bihor and Oradea.