Edinburgh's Waverley Station evacuated after 'small fire'

Published 17th Sep 2017

Edinburgh's Waverley Station was evacuated after a fire in an air conditioning unit, causing disruption to rail services.

Emergency services were called to the station at around 10.50am on Sunday after a fire alarm was activated.

Police Scotland said it was assisting with a ''small fire in the station ventilation system'', and later tweeted it was not suspicious.

The station was reopened at around 11.40am.

ScotRail said some delays or cancellations to services were expected