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3 dead, 10 injured in bus fire in northeast Calgary: CPS
Police said the cause remains under investigation after a collision between two Calgary Transit buses killed 3 people and injured at least 10.
- On Thursday, two Calgary Transit buses collided in northeast Calgary, resulting in a fire. The Calgary Fire Department confirmed at least three person died at the scene.
- Emergency crews responded to the 800 block of Saddletowne Circle in the Saddle Ridge neighborhood at about 1:10 p.m. The crash occurred near the local fire station.
- Photos and video from the scene reveal flames engulfing the roof of one bus, while the front of the other vehicle appeared smashed with smaller flames visible.
- Police have closed access to Saddletowne Circle for "a significant amount of time" while emergency crews work at the scene, advising motorists to use alternate routes.
- Calgary Transit director Sharon Fleming confirmed the collision involved two buses, as police and Calgary Transit investigate the circumstances surrounding the incident.
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Three dead in fiery crash between two transit buses in Calgary
Police confirm three people are dead in a fiery crash between two transit buses in Calgary. Emergency personnel responded to the scene in the 800 block of Saddletowne Circle N.E. shortly after 1 p.m. Video posted to social media showed one of the buses fully engulfed in fire while flames were coming from the top of another bus.
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