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HRT bus catches fire with 9 on board

Developing story

Updated: Wednesday, 15 Jun 2011, 12:07 PM EDT
Published : Wednesday, 15 Jun 2011, 10:03 AM EDT

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) - Firefighters have determined the cause of a fire involving a HRT bus.

The bus suffered a mechanical failure and caught fire in the 1800 block of Laskin Road in Virginia Beach around 8:30 a.m. Wednesday.

Nine people were on the bus, but no injuries were reported, according to Battalion Chief Tim Riley.

The bus is destroyed.

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