Chinatown

Subway Platform Fire Causes Delays on N, Q and R Lines

A subway platform fire in Chinatown caused train delays on the N, Q and R lines Thursday evening.

The fire started around 5:30 p.m. on a southbound platform at Broadway and Canal Street and was quickly brought under control, the FDNY said.

Southbound delays affected rush hour commutes on all three lines.

Normal service has since resumed.

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