Metrorail reported
that three of their train carriages were set alight near a Cape Town station this
morning.
Regional manager
Mthuthuzeli Swartz said the fire, damaged a carriage and destroying two
bordering trains, and had started near the Woltemade station.
There were no
passengers on the train, and no injuries were reported.
A reward of R25 000
has been offered for information that will lead to conviction.
Swartz said that the
quick actions by fire services and their security department made sure that the
fire was contained within one coach.
“We want to commend both units for the splendid work they did, we have taken
stringent measures to ensure that incidents like these do not reoccur” Swarts
added.
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