A school bus with pupils travelling in Kiti, caught on fire early Tuesday morning. The vehicle was completely destroyed and no injuries were sustained.
Spokesman for the fire service, Andreas Kettis, said that around 7am a call was received for a fire in a moving bus with students near Kiti highschool in Larnaca, when the driver noticed smoke coming out of the back engine.
Without any panic the driver got the students safely off the bus and proceeded to drive the vehicle away and park it in an open area nearby.
Firefighters from the Larnaca fire station sped to the scene with two fire trucks and managed to extinguish the fire.
According to the fire department statement the bus was completely destroyed, but no injuries were sustained, and the students were transported to their school with another bus.
The causes of the fire being investigated.
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