An MBTA bus was seen on fire in Boston Thursday, the latest safety incident for the beleaguered transit agency.
Images on social media showed the bus on fire near the MBTA bus yard in Forest Hills, then fire trucks putting the blaze out inside the yard. Hours after the incident, the back of the bus remained charred and paneling was dangling from the vehicle. It wasn't clear if anyone was on the bus at the time of the fire, or if anyone was hurt. NBC10 Boston has reached out to the MBTA for more information.
Bus on fire on Washington Street just outside Forest Hills. Kudos to the driver for safely driving their ON FIRE bus into the
How many incidents is this for the MBTA in the last month?!?
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