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A fire by the tracks halted trains on the Belgrade–Novi Sad line

July 31, 2026, 08:25 AMUpdated: July 31, 2026, 08:25 AM

On the evening of 30 July, a vegetation fire by the railway stopped traffic between Belgrade and Novi Sad. Reports from the scene said a train from Belgrade stopped in Nova Pazova and the opposite service in Beška, while firefighters intervened.

What matters

Cause

A vegetation fire beside the tracks.

Where trains stopped

The train from Belgrade stopped in Nova Pazova and the service from Petrovaradin in Beška, according to Danas.

Scale of fire

021 reported about three hectares of burning vegetation and stubble between Grmovac and Šimanovci.

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N1
Report from the scene

Rail traffic on the Belgrade–Novi Sad line halted by a fire

N1 relayed Nova.rs reporting about a vegetation fire by the railway and a train from Belgrade stopping in Nova Pazova.

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Danas
Passenger reports

Belgrade–Novi Sad rail traffic halted because of a fire

Danas adds that passengers reported the Petrovaradin service stopped in Beška for about 50 minutes; MUP unofficially confirmed an open-area fire and a firefighter response.

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021
Regional details

Fire on the Novi Sad–Belgrade railway: delay near Nova Pazova

Citing Nova.rs, 021 reports the fire began around 18:00 between Grmovac and Šimanovci, affecting about three hectares of vegetation and stubble; a drone was used to assess the scene.

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