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 TimesŌhope residents begin clean-up after Cyclone Vaianu lashes coast13 Apr 12:32 AMBay of Plenty Times'Blessed to still be around': The secret to 75 years of marriage13 Apr 12:00 AMBay of Plenty Times|UpdatedMayor defends cyclone response as clean-up begins12 Apr 11:22 PMSponsoredSponsored: The deposit myth putting Kiwis off building24 Mar 04:35 PMAdvertisementAdvertise with NZME.
