Glasgow building fire closes Scotland’s busiest train station and disrupts rail services

Associated Press (AP)CenterEN 3 min read 100% complete by 2 MIN READMarch 9, 2026 at 10:23 AM
Glasgow building fire closes Scotland’s busiest train station and disrupts rail services

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A fire at a four-story building, specifically a vape shop, near Glasgow Central railway station forced the station to close on Monday, March 9, 2026. The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service responded to the blaze on Sunday afternoon and continued to fight the fire into Monday morning. Glasgow Central, Scotland's busiest train station, experienced travel disruptions as a result of the closure. The fire's proximity to the station necessitated the closure to ensure public safety and allow firefighters to manage the situation.

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Glasgow Central railway station

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