Totley Rail Tunnel blaze live - train chaos as services halted through UK city after tunnel fire

Totley Rail Tunnel blaze live - train chaos as services halted through UK city after tunnel fire Four fire crews have raced to Totley Rail Tunnel in Sheffield, with rail services through the Peak District halted and locals warned there is 'a lot of smoke in the area' A major fire has erupted close to a set of train tracks between Sheffield and Derbyshire, halting all services through the Peak District. Four fire crews have raced to the Totley Rail Tunnel in Sheffield, where South Yorkshire Fire & Rescue warned there is "a lot of smoke in the area". Local residents have been urged to keep their windows and doors closed. The blaze is currently ongoing between Totley and Grindleford, in Derbyshire's Hope Valley, with all lines through the Peak District closed, National Rail said. A spokesperson said no services can run through the area until a safety inspection can be carried out. The affected services include East Midlands Railway (EMR) trains between Liverpool Lime Street and Nottingham/Norwich, Northern services between Manchester Piccadilly and Sheffield, and TransPennine Express between Liverpool Lime Street and Cleethorpes. Key Events South Yorkshire Fire & Rescue has warned residents to avoid Totley rail tunnel in Sheffield as there is "a lot of smoke in the area". A spokesperson said: "Four fire crews are in attendance at a fire in Totley rail tunnel in Sheffield. "There is a lot of smoke in the area so please keep windows and doors closed if you live nearby and avoid the area if possible."