Bus engulfed by fire near Royal Marines base

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Firefighters were tackling the blaze near Arbroath but there were no reports of any injuries.

Emergency services have been dealing with a bus fire which billowed huge plumes of smoke near the Royal Marines base in Angus.

The incident led to the closure of the A933, close to the entrance to RM Condor, near Arbroath, on Saturday.Mobile phone footage filmed by a passenger in a car showed the bus engulfed in flames.A spokeswoman said: "Safety is our number one priority and we are currently investigating the circumstances involved.

"All of our vehicles undergo regular engineering inspections. However, as with any vehicle, faults can occur without any prior warning."

 

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we wait for the findings.

Looks like oil on engine leak by the darkness of the smoke but it might be quite toxic with all the various plastic in passenger areas

Blame putin

StagecoachEScot - another “technical issue?”

Good job it wasn’t in a low emission zone

Emergency services have been dealing with bus fire near the Royal Marines base in Angus .

Reckless driver. Rest in h*ll.

Electric bus?

What was the cause? So sad.

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