London Paddington fire causes rail chaos as Heathrow trains are cancelled
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- A fire near London Paddington caused an electricity supply failure.
- All lines between Paddington and Heathrow airport were blocked, and Heathrow services were cancelled.
- The incident also disrupted services to Reading.
A fire near the railway tracks in the London Paddington area has caused major disruption, with all lines between Paddington and Heathrow airport blocked.
National Rail said the blaze caused an electricity supply failure. Trains to Heathrow were cancelled, while services to Reading were also disrupted.
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