BN 01/17 12:59 *ALL TRAINS RETURNING TO ORIGINAL STATIONS, EUROSTAR TWEET SAYS
BN 01/17 12:58 *EUROSTAR SAYS CHANNEL TUNNEL CLOSED FOLLOWING SMOKE DETECTION
BN 01/17 12:58 *EUROSTAR SAYS CHANNEL TUNNEL CLOSED FOLLOWING SMOKE DETECTION
MORE: Channel Tunnel Closed Following Smoke Detection: Eurostar
2015-01-17 14:03:03.315 GMT
By Mike Harrison
(Bloomberg) -- “We are sorry but we are unable to run any
further trains today because Eurotunnel has been closed due to
smoke detected in the north tunnel,” Eurostar says in statement
on website.
* Passengers planning to travel today should postpone journey
and not to come to station, co. says
* Eurostar says Channel Tunnel closed until further notice
following smoke detection
* All trains returning to original stations after Tunnel
closed, Eurostar says
* Tunnel operator Eurotunnel says services suspended in both
directions
* Eurotunnel says on Twitter that CO2 detectors were activated
in one tunnel
* Kent Police says lorry fire was cause of smoke in tunnel
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2015-01-17 14:03:03.315 GMT
By Mike Harrison
(Bloomberg) -- “We are sorry but we are unable to run any
further trains today because Eurotunnel has been closed due to
smoke detected in the north tunnel,” Eurostar says in statement
on website.
* Passengers planning to travel today should postpone journey
and not to come to station, co. says
* Eurostar says Channel Tunnel closed until further notice
following smoke detection
* All trains returning to original stations after Tunnel
closed, Eurostar says
* Tunnel operator Eurotunnel says services suspended in both
directions
* Eurotunnel says on Twitter that CO2 detectors were activated
in one tunnel
* Kent Police says lorry fire was cause of smoke in tunnel
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For Related News and Information:
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To contact the reporter on this story:
Mike Harrison in London at +44-20-3525-3564 or
mharrison5@bloomberg.net
To contact the editors responsible for this story:
Paul Sillitoe at +44-20-3525-3857 or
psillitoe@bloomberg.net