A Metro-North car caught fire at the Scarsdale train station Wednesday morning, causing the evacuation of more than 100 passengers aboard and congestion on the line.
The train car, on the tracks at 1 Depot Place, went ablaze from mechanical issues around 7:45 a.m., according to the Scarsdale FD. In total, 125 passengers were evacuated from the train, leading to delays on the Harlem Line, News12 reported.
Three trains were also canceled on the Harlem Line due to the emergency response. Congestion from the fire and a disabled car at the Harlem-125th Street Station were also causing additional delays on the Hudson Line, according to the MTA website, LoHud reported.
