LRT-1 train in Manila unloads after smoke emanates from passenger's phone


File photo of The Light Rail Transit Line-1 (LRT-1) - LRTA

MANILA: The Light Rail Manila Corporation (LRMC) on Thursday (Oct 23) said a smoke incident occurred inside a Light Rail Transit Line-1 (LRT-1) train, but was successfully addressed, preventing any effects on its operations.

According to the LRMC in a statement, the smoke originated from a mobile phone left on the floor of a train at the Central Terminal Station, northbound platform, at around 10.02am on Thursday.

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