13 Injured After Fire at Newport Station, Service Now Restored
Newport Station, The Waterfront, Jersey City
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Summary
- As of 11:30 a.m., service was restored.
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As of 11:30 a.m., service was restored.
Thirteen people were treated for smoke inhalation after the fire, the Port Authority said, and nine were taken to the hospital for further evaluation.
Citizen user footage showed emergency vehicles on scene.
Get transit alerts from [Port Authority](https://www.panynj.gov/path/en/alerts.html).
Some PATH trains are suspended after a fire broke out at Newport Station sent commuters scurrying for safety. The fire broke out at about 6:15 a.m. underneath an eastbound train, causing train cars to fill with smoke. Several people are being treated for smoke inhalation. The Journal Square–33rd St and Hoboken–WTC lines remain suspended while the fire department continues to investigate.
Incident reported at Newport Station.
As of 11:30 a.m., service was restored.
Thirteen people were treated for smoke inhalation after the fire, the Port Authority said, and nine were taken to the hospital for further evaluation.
Citizen user footage showed emergency vehicles on scene.
Get transit alerts from [Port Authority](https://www.panynj.gov/path/en/alerts.html).
Some PATH trains are suspended after a fire broke out at Newport Station sent commuters scurrying for safety. The fire broke out at about 6:15 a.m. underneath an eastbound train, causing train cars to fill with smoke. Several people are being treated for smoke inhalation. The Journal Square–33rd St and Hoboken–WTC lines remain suspended while the fire department continues to investigate.
Incident reported at Newport Station.
As of 11:30 a.m., service was restored.
Thirteen people were treated for smoke inhalation after the fire, the Port Authority said, and nine were taken to the hospital for further evaluation.
Citizen user footage showed emergency vehicles on scene.
Get transit alerts from [Port Authority](https://www.panynj.gov/path/en/alerts.html).
Some PATH trains are suspended after a fire broke out at Newport Station sent commuters scurrying for safety. The fire broke out at about 6:15 a.m. underneath an eastbound train, causing train cars to fill with smoke. Several people are being treated for smoke inhalation. The Journal Square–33rd St and Hoboken–WTC lines remain suspended while the fire department continues to investigate.
Incident reported at Newport Station.
As of 11:30 a.m., service was restored.
Thirteen people were treated for smoke inhalation after the fire, the Port Authority said, and nine were taken to the hospital for further evaluation.
Citizen user footage showed emergency vehicles on scene.
Get transit alerts from [Port Authority](https://www.panynj.gov/path/en/alerts.html).
Some PATH trains are suspended after a fire broke out at Newport Station sent commuters scurrying for safety. The fire broke out at about 6:15 a.m. underneath an eastbound train, causing train cars to fill with smoke. Several people are being treated for smoke inhalation. The Journal Square–33rd St and Hoboken–WTC lines remain suspended while the fire department continues to investigate.
Incident reported at Newport Station.
As of 11:30 a.m., service was restored.
Thirteen people were treated for smoke inhalation after the fire, the Port Authority said, and nine were taken to the hospital for further evaluation.
Citizen user footage showed emergency vehicles on scene.
Get transit alerts from [Port Authority](https://www.panynj.gov/path/en/alerts.html).
Some PATH trains are suspended after a fire broke out at Newport Station sent commuters scurrying for safety. The fire broke out at about 6:15 a.m. underneath an eastbound train, causing train cars to fill with smoke. Several people are being treated for smoke inhalation. The Journal Square–33rd St and Hoboken–WTC lines remain suspended while the fire department continues to investigate.
Incident reported at Newport Station.
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They are putting our lives in jeopardy everyday. They know it’s still not fixed
Search path train on x you’ll see a video
Ahh the train was hitting this spot for over a month...
Talk of one of the train cars exploding and flames coming out, stampede of people flee the station. Police have since locked down station and removed everyone off the property at New port.
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They are putting our lives in jeopardy everyday. They know it’s still not fixed
Search path train on x you’ll see a video
Ahh the train was hitting this spot for over a month...
Talk of one of the train cars exploding and flames coming out, stampede of people flee the station. Police have since locked down station and removed everyone off the property at New port.
?
They are putting our lives in jeopardy everyday. They know it’s still not fixed
Search path train on x you’ll see a video
Ahh the train was hitting this spot for over a month...
Talk of one of the train cars exploding and flames coming out, stampede of people flee the station. Police have since locked down station and removed everyone off the property at New port.
?
They are putting our lives in jeopardy everyday. They know it’s still not fixed
Search path train on x you’ll see a video
Ahh the train was hitting this spot for over a month...
Talk of one of the train cars exploding and flames coming out, stampede of people flee the station. Police have since locked down station and removed everyone off the property at New port.
?
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They are putting our lives in jeopardy everyday. They know it’s still not fixed
Search path train on x you’ll see a video
Ahh the train was hitting this spot for over a month...
Talk of one of the train cars exploding and flames coming out, stampede of people flee the station. Police have since locked down station and removed everyone off the property at New port.
?