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IN PHOTOS: Rail coach catches fire at Sabarmati Yard in Gujarat's Ahmedabad

Updated On: 14 July, 2026 11:21 PM IST | Asif Ali Sayed

An empty passenger rail coach stationed at the Sabarmati Yard in Ahmedabad caught fire on Tuesday, an official said. Pics/PTI

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No injuries were reported in the incident, and train operations remained unaffected, he said. Pics/PIT
No injuries were reported in the incident, and train operations remained unaffected, he said. Pics/PIT
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"A standalone passenger rail coach stationed at the Sabarmati Yard caught fire at around 11.55 am. An investigation has been launched to ascertain the cause of the fire," Divisional Railway Manager Ved Prakash told PTI

"A standalone passenger rail coach stationed at the Sabarmati Yard caught fire at around 11.55 am. An investigation has been launched to ascertain the cause of the fire," Divisional Railway Manager Ved Prakash told PTI

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According to the official, the coach had been stabled at the yard since July 8 and was locked at the time of the incident

According to the official, the coach had been stabled at the yard since July 8 and was locked at the time of the incident

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A Railway employee noticed smoke billowing from the coach and alerted authorities

A Railway employee noticed smoke billowing from the coach and alerted authorities

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Firefighters rushed to the spot

Firefighters rushed to the spot

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The officials brought the blaze under control within an hour using four fire tenders, said Divisional Fire Officer S B Jadeja

The officials brought the blaze under control within an hour using four fire tenders, said Divisional Fire Officer S B Jadeja

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