LIRR trains delayed, canceled due to feeder cable fire at Penn Station

LIRR riders ought to test their trains as a number of branches are experiencing delays, cancellations and reroutes after smoke situations had been reported at Penn Station.

FDNY officers stated there was a feeder cable fire simply after 11:20 am

The Babylon and Huntington trains to Penn Station had been diverted to Grand Central. Meanwhile, the Ronkonkoma prepare and Port Washington trains had been canceled, in accordance to the MTA’s website. The Far Rockaway and Long Beach trains are additionally experiencing delays.

They stated the subway is cross-honoring LIRR tickets within the City Terminal Zone. That consists of Penn Station, Forest Hills, Kew Gardens, Jamaica Center-Parsons/Archer on the E line, Grand Central on the 4,5,6 and seven traces and Woodside on the 7 line.

“All westbound trains to Penn Station will terminate at Jamaica,” the MTA’s web site said.

More than 80 fire and EMS personnel are responding to the fire, in accordance to FDNY.

There had been no accidents reported.

Check again quickly for extra info on this creating story.