Glasgow Central Station likely to remain closed tomorrow after devastating fire

All train services have been cancelled.

Glasgow Central station is likely to remain closed tomorrow due to a devastating blaze.

Emergency services were called to Glasgow city centre on Sunday night after a fire reportedly broke out in a vape shop on Union Street.

All train services at Glasgow Central have now been cancelled.

The alarm was raised at around 3.45pm on Sunday afternoon.placeholder image
The alarm was raised at around 3.45pm on Sunday afternoon. | John Devlin / The Scotsman

Network Rail have confirmed emergency services remain on site and the station will be closed on Monday and likely Tuesday.

A spokesperson for Network Rail said: “Glasgow Central Station remains closed following the fire in a building on Union Street on Sunday.

Roads around the building were closed to the public by emergency services.placeholder image
Roads around the building were closed to the public by emergency services. | John Devlin / The Scotsman

“While the fire is now under control, emergency services are still on site and we continue to support their response.

“The station will remain closed today and likely tomorrow.

“Timescales for reopening will only be confirmed once we are able to safely gain access and carry out the necessary checks.

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“All services to and from Glasgow Central are currently suspended, and passengers should continue to follow alternative travel arrangements as advised by their train operators.

“We will provide further updates as soon as more information is available.”

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