Arrests after train fire at Delft Zuid

Four youngsters were arrested on Wednesday evening following a fire in a train at Delft Zuid station, reports ANP. Two carriages were destroyed. No passengers were hurt, but the driver was taken to hospital with breathing problems.


A spokesperson for Dutch Railways (NS) says: ‘If these people are responsible for the fire, they will have to pay for the damage.’ Total cost of fire and smoke damage is put at around €700,000.

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