{"id":739096,"date":"2026-08-15T18:42:11","date_gmt":"2026-08-15T18:42:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/739096\/"},"modified":"2026-08-15T18:42:11","modified_gmt":"2026-08-15T18:42:11","slug":"trains-stopped-after-fire-near-railway-tracks-in-derbyshire","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/739096\/","title":{"rendered":"Trains stopped after fire near railway tracks in Derbyshire"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Trains through the Peak District were halted by a fire close to the tracks.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">A fire in Totley Rail Tunnel between Totley, Sheffield, and Grindleford, in Derbyshire&#8217;s Hope Valley, led to all lines being closed, said National Rail at about 15:00 BST on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Lines repoened after 19:00 following a safety inspection with disruption expected to continue for the rest of the day.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">East Midlands Railway (EMR) trains between Liverpool Lime Street and Nottingham\/Norwich, Northern services between Manchester Piccadilly and Sheffield, and TransPennine Express between Liverpool Lime Street and Cleethorpes are affected.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">South Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service said it had four fire crews in attendance at the fire in the tunnel.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">People nearby were asked to keep windows and door closed due to the smoke and avoid the area.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Trains through the Peak District were halted by a fire close to the tracks. A fire in Totley&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":739097,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[59,57,58,50,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-739096","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-united-kingdom","tag-gb","tag-great-britain","tag-greatbritain","tag-news","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/739096","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=739096"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/739096\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/739097"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=739096"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=739096"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=739096"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}