Brussels firefighters, along with utility company Sibelga and local police, responded swiftly to contain the situation. The evacuation was ordered as a precaution after a medium-pressure gas leak was detected, prompting authorities to establish a 50-metre safety perimeter around the affected area
Passengers were instructed to evacuate the train as smoke billowed from the affected carriage. Firefighters swiftly arrived on the scene to manage the situation, ensuring the safety of all passengers
Emergency services swiftly responded to the scene shortly after the blaze was reported at approximately 05:15. The origin of the fire is believed to have been a garage nestled between the Baron de Maerelaan 2 and Brusselstraat 2 buildings
