Amtrak train fire near Penn Station causes massive delays and cancellations for LIRR, NJ Transit

An Amtrak work train erupted in flames near New York’s Penn Station on Friday morning, injuring five people and disrupting rail service into midtown for thousands of commuters. The two-alarm blaze ...
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2-alarm fire in East River tunnel disrupts train service at Penn Station: FDNY

NEW YORK CITY — Long Island Rail Road train service was diverted from Penn Station after an electrical fire in the East River Tunnels between Manhattan and Queens, according to the FDNY and reports.