Paoli SEPTA Station Fire: Latest Updates

Fire and explosion at Paoli train station

PAOLI — Fire and an explosion struck two rail cars at the Paoli Station, Tuesday night and Wednesday morning, starting just before 11 p.m. The Regional Railcar was traveling on the Paoli-Thorndale Line. No passengers were injured or riding in the impacted cars. The train conductor was transported to an area hospital for smoke inhalation and a firefighter was treated at the scene. No cause for the fire was given by John Golden, Senior Press Offic…

Crew member, firefighter hurt as SEPTA train catches fire

BREAKING: SEPTA train on fire at Paoli station. @NBCPhiladelphia pic.twitter.com/ciJ68Oq2eh — Matt DeLucia (@MattDeLucia) July 23, 2025 PAOLI, Pa. — A Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority employee and a firefighter were injured when a Regional Rail train caught fire late Tuesday (July 22, 2025). No passengers were on board at the time. WTXF-TV reports two cars caught fire, and more than 70 firefighters from several departments resp…

Paoli SEPTA Station Fire: Latest Updates

A train car fire broke out at the Paoli SEPTA station late Tuesday night, injuring a SEPTA employee and a firefighter.

SEPTA employee, firefighter injured after train fire at Paoli Station in Chester County

A SEPTA employee and a firefighter were injured after a train caught fire at the Paoli Train Station late Tuesday night

Two injured after fire on SEPTA train at the Paoli Train Station

(WPHL) -- A SEPTA crew member and a firefighter have been injured after a fire on a SEPTA train in Chester County. Two train cars caught on fire just before 11 p.m. at the Paoli Train Station. When firefighters arrived, they saw a large plume of smoke billowing from the train and heard a loud explosion. At the time of the fire, SEPTA employees were the only ones onboard. The cause of the fire is under investigation. This is a developing story; …

Fire breaks out on SEPTA Regional Rail train at Paoli Station

A fire broke out on a Regional Rail train at Paoli Station late Tuesday night, sending one crew member to the hospital. SEPTA operations resumed about five hours later.