Bakerloo Line Steps In After Fire Alert at Elephant & Castle

London’s Bakerloo line is swallowing up Tube ticket holders tonight after a fire alert sparked chaos near Elephant & Castle and Lambeth North stations.

Smoke Sparks Emergency Response

At 4.30pm on 5th March 2025, emergency crews rushed to reports of smoke inside the tunnels between Elephant & Castle and Lambeth North. Authorities quickly raised the alarm, shutting down parts of the Underground as a safety precaution.

Tube Services Disrupted – Alternative Routes Advised

London Underground services in the affected area remain disrupted. Passengers are urged to hop on the Bakerloo line between Elephant & Castle and Lambeth North, where ticket holders are still being accepted during the incident.

Stay Safe and Stay Updated

Officials are investigating the situation and advising commuters to avoid the area until further notice. Expect delays and possible station closures as the situation unfolds.

Travel tip: Check TfL updates before you travel to avoid getting caught up in the disruption.

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