Germany: Rail disruptions between Cologne and Frankfurt due to fire Oct. 12

Severe rail disruptions between Cologne and Frankfurt due to fire on a train on October 12; at least five people injured
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Event
A fire on a train traveling between Cologne and Munich was reported at approximately 06:30 (local time) on Friday, October 12. According to reports, at least five people were injured in the incident. Severe rail disruptions have been reported between Cologne and Frankfurt am Main. Further disruptions are anticipated in the coming hours.
Advice
Potentially affected travelers are advised to confirm the status of their trains prior to departure for the train station.
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