Electric School Bus Bursts Into Flames, Driver and Children Are Okay
The bus driver detected smoke and safely evacuated five children before firefighters extinguished the fire; investigators say the battery system was not involved.
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Five children safely evacuated after school bus fire in Montreal
A school bus carrying five children caught fire Tuesday morning in Montreal, but everyone on board was evacuated safely. The call came in at 7:51 a.m., and the blaze was reported near the intersection of Jean-Talon Street and Victoria Avenue in Côte-des-Neiges–Notre-Dame-de-Grâce. The driver and five children, all about six years old, were able to […]
A school bus from the Lion Electric company caught fire in broad daylight, Tuesday morning on Jean-Talon Street West, at the corner of Victoria Avenue in Montreal. Six children and the driver were on board, but no one was injured.
A fire was declared in a school bus in which five children were seated on Tuesday morning in Côte-des-Neiges-Notre-Dame-de-Grâce.
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