The six-car train was traveling from Philadelphia to Wilmington when it caught fire around 6 p.m. Thursday near the Crum Lynne Station in Ridley Park.
Around 6 p.m., a fire was reported under a Wilmington/Newark Line train near Crum Lynne Station, an agency spokesperson said.
No injuries have been reported after a fire on a SEPTA train in Ridley Park forced about 350 people to evacuate.
The family of the boy who protected his sister from falling debris when the medical jet crashed in Northeast Philadelphia is recovering well, according to his family.