Emergency services were called to Tottenham Court Road Underground Station in London following reports of smoke issuing from the southbound platform (Platform 2).
The incident was reported at approximatelyjust before 9:00 PM today. Multiple fire and rescue units, from the London Fire Brigade (LFB), were dispatched to the scene to assess and manage the situation.
Current Situation
- Firefighters are conducting investigations to identify the source of the smoke.
- No reports of injuries have been made so far.
- Train services in the area may be subject to delays or disruptions while emergency crews work to secure the platform and ensure the safety of passengers and staff.
Transport for London (TfL) Update
Transport for London has advised passengers to:
- Avoid Tottenham Court Road station until further notice.
- Check for updates on alternative travel routes via the TfL website or app.
Public Safety
Authorities have urged commuters to follow instructions from station staff and emergency services and to remain calm while the incident is being handled. Anyone experiencing difficulties or requiring assistance is encouraged to speak to TfL staff on-site.
Updates will follow as more information becomes available. For real-time updates, visit the Transport for London website or follow their social media channels
