Metra Train Evacuated After Engine Fire in North Suburbs

A Metra train headed to Fox Lake was evacuated due to an engine fire in the north suburbs, the rail agency said.

Passengers got off Milwaukee North train #2151 in Morton Grove Monday evening after the fire. There were no injuries.

The Morton Grove Fire Department was on scene and handling the investigation.

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Trains began moving again about 9:40 p.m.