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Heatwave hits heritage railways hard—steam trains grounded in Leicestershire over wildfire fears, diesel stepping in as a safer bet. Battlefield Line cancels steam runs near dry fields, while Great Central Railway shut down July 9th after nearby fires, including one suspected from a steam engine last year. East Midlands Railway urges early travel and slower services, as National Fire Chiefs warn of nationwide wildfire risks. This isn’t just about trains—it’s a nationwide safety alert in the grip of extreme heat.

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