Kings Cross Station Fire 2025

Kings Cross Station Fire 2025. Kings Cross fire anniversary It's been 30 years since the deadly On November 18, 1987 a fire ripped through King's Cross St Pancras Underground station resulting in the deaths of 31 people. Those who died included London Fire Brigade Station Officer Colin Townsley, who was overcome by smoke and fumes while trying to help a burned passenger to safety.

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The fire is thought to have started after a lit match fell through a gap on a wooden escalator and set fire to the grease and litter beneath the steps. On November 18, 1987 a fire ripped through King's Cross St Pancras Underground station resulting in the deaths of 31 people.

On This Day, Nov. 18 King's Cross subway fire kills 30

On November 18, 1987 a fire ripped through King's Cross St Pancras Underground station resulting in the deaths of 31 people. The fire is thought to have started after a lit match fell through a gap on a wooden escalator and set fire to the grease and litter beneath the steps. King's Cross Station has been evacuated amid reports that passengers feel 'dizzy from fumes'

Fire breaks out at building site near King's Cross station Daily Mail. Reports circulating on social media claim that commuters have been told over the station's tannoy system that they need to leave the station. On November 18, 1987 a fire ripped through King's Cross St Pancras Underground station resulting in the deaths of 31 people.

London Underground Unearthed footage shows deadly wooden escalators in. Three decades on from the devastating fire that swept through London's King's Cross station, survivors and victims' relatives talk about the disaster that claimed 31 lives on 18 November 1987. Thirty years ago, 31 people lost their lives in the worst fire the London Underground has ever seen