Bus Fire Scare at FIU
Incident Details
On Monday, a frightening incident occurred when a shuttle bus carrying FIU students suddenly caught fire. The bus was traveling on 107th Avenue exit off of State Road 836, near the university’s main campus, when the fire broke out around 5:30 p.m.
Eyewitness Footage
Footage from social media page Only in Dade captured the terrifying moment when the bus was engulfed in flames. The video shows the bus with flames licking at the windows and the students and driver evacuating the vehicle.
Passenger Safety
Fortunately, all 20 students on board, along with the driver, escaped the bus without injury. The students were quickly picked up by another shuttle bus, ensuring their safety and minimizing any disruption to their daily routine.
Cause of the Fire Unclear
At this time, the cause of the fire remains unknown. An investigation is underway to determine the root cause of the blaze.
Conclusion
The incident serves as a reminder of the importance of fire safety and emergency preparedness. Thankfully, no one was injured in the incident, and the students were able to continue their day without any major disruptions.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What happened to the students on the bus?
A: All 20 students on board, along with the driver, escaped the bus without injury.
Q: What caused the fire?
A: The cause of the fire is currently under investigation and has not been determined.
Q: Were any students injured?
A: No, all students and the driver escaped the bus without injury.
Q: How did the students get to their destination?
A: The students were picked up by another shuttle bus, ensuring their safety and minimizing any disruption to their daily routine.
