Watch: Loco pilot's quick response averts huge fire accident

Latehar: At Amaravadi on Tori-Shivpur railway line, an electric locomotive hauling cargo caught fire following an apparent short-circuit. However, the loco pilot's presence of mind helped avert a possibly huge fire accident. The loco pilot disconnected the locomotive from the freight cars immediately after he detected the fire in the engine cabin. All train services to the Tori-Shivpur railway line were temporarily affected following the incident.