India, Oct. 8 -- The Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) system was disrupted Tuesday at Embarcadero station in San Francisco, California after there were massive smoke and a possible fire in the station. It stopped service on the route, and users reported that an emergency evacuation was carried out at the station.

While some claimed that the cause of the fire could have been an explosion, BART said that it was caused by an equipment disruption in a train.

In an update on the X account of BART Alert, the rapid transit system operator said that there is a 10-minute delay on the San Francisco Line in the SFO, Millbrae and Daly City directions. The exact nature of the equipment issue is not known at the moment.

Several commuters on the SFO lin...