From ABC7 New York · · 1m 10s
No. 2 train service resumes with delays
No. 2 train service resumes with delays after Bronx station fire.
In brief
No. 2 train service resumes with delays after Bronx station fire. No. 2 train service resumed with delays after a fire at the Bronx terminal station, with no injuries reported. Originally reported by ABC7 New York.
No. 2 train service resumes
No. 2 train service resumed with delays after a fire at the terminal station in the Bronx.
Service briefly halted
No. 2 service was briefly halted between Gun Hill Rd and Wakefield-241 St while FDNY responded to the fire.
Flames observed
Cellphone and Citizen app video showed flames shooting from the station.
Passenger reaction
Anaiyah Glover, who was on her way to work aboard a northbound No. 2 train, described her reaction: 'I was worried. I was running, I just ran. I have asthma. I'm not trying to lose my life.'
“I was worried. I was running, I just ran. I have asthma. I'm not trying to lose my life.”
No injuries reported
MTA officials confirmed the fire was extinguished with no injuries reported.
“There were no injuries. Although it was a highly visible conflagration and, as I said, the safety operation of new york city transit is now investigating the cause of that fire. But I emphasize, it's been extinguished, no injuries”
Fire under investigation
MTA officials said the fire started in the storage area used as a locker room and is under investigation.
The bottom line
No. 2 train service resumed with delays after a fire at the Bronx terminal station, with no injuries reported.
