{"id":384062,"date":"2026-03-10T08:22:28","date_gmt":"2026-03-09T22:22:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/?p=384062"},"modified":"2026-03-10T08:22:29","modified_gmt":"2026-03-09T22:22:29","slug":"fire-at-glasgow-central-station-causes-evacuations-train-disruptions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/?p=384062","title":{"rendered":"Fire at Glasgow Central Station causes evacuations, train disruptions"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>A huge fire at a building near Britain&#8217;s Glasgow Central Station has caused major disruptions to train services.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The BBC has reported a fire at a vape shop close to Scotland&#8217;s busiest station caused the building to partially collapse as flames spread.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dozens of train services have been cancelled and National Rail said the railway station would be closed until further notice.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Major disruptions were expected until the end of the day on Monday, National Rail said in a post on social media platform X.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>No casualties have been reported, the BBC said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;We were first alerted at 3:46pm on Sunday, 8 March, to reports of a fire affecting the ground floor of a four-storey commercial building,&#8221; the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;I am deeply concerned about the fire near Glasgow Central Station tonight and very grateful to all of the emergency services who are responding,&#8221; Scotland&#8217;s First Minister John Swinney said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>No casualties have been reported, the BBC said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":21,"featured_media":384063,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[47,1781],"tags":[9693,13182,19826],"class_list":["post-384062","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-rail-news","category-scotland","tag-bbc","tag-glasgow","tag-glasgow-centrail-station"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/384062","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/21"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=384062"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/384062\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":384070,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/384062\/revisions\/384070"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/384063"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=384062"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=384062"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=384062"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}