Sleeper bus catches fire on National Highway 1, passengers flee from the bus

    Duy Tuấn |

    Lam Dong - A sleeper bus was traveling on National Highway 1 when it caught fire.

    At about 10:30 p.m. on July 9, on National Highway 1, km1672 through Hong Son Commune, Lam Dong Province, a sleeper bus fire broke out.

    Thoi diem xe khach boc chay. Anh: NDCC
    The moment the passenger bus caught fire. Photo: NDCC

    At that time, the sleeper bus was traveling from North to South. Suddenly, the driver discovered the car on fire, so he stopped to put out the fire. Passengers fled the vehicle.

    Luc luong PCCC den hien truong khong che ngon lua. Anh: Duy Tuan
    Firefighting forces arrived at the scene to control the fire. Photo: Duy Tuan

    After that, the fire broke out strongly and spread quickly, engulfing the entire vehicle. Fire Prevention and Fighting and Rescue Police forces and specialized vehicles arrived at the scene to put out the fire.

    Xe khach bi chay tro khung. Anh: Anh Kiet
    The passenger bus burned to the frame. Photo: Anh Kiet

    However, when the fire was extinguished, the passenger bus was burned to the frame. Fortunately, there were no casualties in the fire.

    The cause of the fire is currently being investigated and clarified by the authorities.

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