Home / Bay of Plenty TimesPassengers stranded as bus catches fire in KaimaisBay of Plenty Times3 Jan, 2016 10:41 PMQuick ReadSubscribe to listenAccess to Herald Premium articles require a Premium subscription. Subscribe now to listen.Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? Sign in hereListening to articles is free for open-access content—explore other articles or learn more about text-to-speech.SaveShareShare this articleCopy LinkEmailFacebookTwitter/XLinkedInRedditA bus full of passengers travelling over the Kaimai Range has caught fire.Firefighters from Greerton were called to the intersection of State Highway 29 and Old Kaimai Rd about 11.30am after reports the bus had caught alight.Read more: Couple lost in Kaimais now safe Greerton fire brigade spokesman said they were at the scene but the fire was already out when they arrived. The man said a small fire had started in the engine of a Naked Bus vehicle.AdvertisementAdvertise with NZME.AdvertisementAdvertise with NZME.Passengers have left the bus and were now waiting on the side of the road.It is understood there are no traffic delays.SaveShareShare this articleCopy LinkEmailFacebookTwitter/XLinkedInRedditLatest from Bay of Plenty TimesBay of Plenty TimesFeet first: Why two men are walking from Auckland to Te PukeBay of Plenty TimesNew children’s series filmed in Bay of Plenty premieres this weekendBay of Plenty TimesPolice appeal for witnesses after deadly SH1 crash near TaupōSponsoredSolar bat monitors uncover secrets of Auckland’s night skyAdvertisementAdvertise with NZME.
