A defective train of the Vienna subway line U1 caused smoke development and a major fire department operation on Thursday evening. According to the professional rescue service and Vienna Lines, there were no injuries.
Smoke at Praterstern: Faulty U1 Triggers Major Operation
2-10-2025, 19:10
A technical defect on a subway of line U1 triggered a fire department operation on Thursday evening. At Praterstern, smoke developed, and passengers had to be evacuated.
Defective U1 caused smoke development: Major operation at Praterstern
A defect was noticed on the train as it was entering the Praterstern station, said a spokeswoman for the Vienna Lines to APA. Passengers were asked to disembark. Smoke development then occurred on a siding towards Vorgartenstraße. The operation continued.
(APA/Red)
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