Emergency services have been pulled out en masse. Several fire trucks, ambulances and police cars are at the train. A police helicopter also provided assistance to get an overview of the situation.
One person was injured in the incident. The wounded passenger was taken to the hospital with unknown injury. In addition, three other travelers were checked by medical staff because of the inhalation of smoke.
According to the safety region, the electricity has since been removed from the train. In total, around 650 passengers are evacuated. Due to the heat and the unsafe situation, it was decided to further transport the travelers with an evacuation train from Alkmaar. The fire brigade provides assistance.
Explosion in electricity cabinet in train that came to a halt
An NS spokesperson confirms NH News That it is an explosion in an electricity cabinet on the train. “We can’t tell more than that. We first have to do research before we can explain what happened.” According to her, “with man and power is being worked on the evacuation of travelers on the train.”
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