{"id":531590,"date":"2026-03-12T14:43:14","date_gmt":"2026-03-12T14:43:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/531590\/"},"modified":"2026-03-12T14:43:14","modified_gmt":"2026-03-12T14:43:14","slug":"students-escape-school-bus-fire-north-of-brampton","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/531590\/","title":{"rendered":"Students escape school bus fire north of Brampton"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Students and a driver escaped a school bus fire on Thursday morning.<\/p>\n<p>Emegency crews responded to the fire on Innis Lake Road\u00a0in Caledon East, the Ontario Provincial Police said on X around 8:30 a.m.<\/p>\n<p>Police said that all students and the driver evacuated safely, and no injuries were reported.<\/p>\n<p>There were 44 high school students were onboard, an OPP spokesperson told INsauga.com.<\/p>\n<p>At this time, the fire is deemed non-suspicious, and appears to have been a mechanical fire, the spokesperson said.<\/p>\n<p>Innis Lake Road is closed between Old Church Road and Atchison Drive.<\/p>\n<p>      <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"vidyard-player-embed\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/1773326592_312_awZCW3rPmWvxPqZHnBCKLu.jpg\" data-videoid=\"790139\" data-uuid=\"awZCW3rPmWvxPqZHnBCKLu\" data-v=\"4\" data-type=\"inline\" data-muted=\"1\" style=\"width:100%\"\/>    <\/p>\n<p>        <img width=\"1024\" height=\"513\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-30-at-1.55.02-PM-1024x513.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\"  decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>      <\/p>\n<p>Police asked drivers to use alternate routes.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-800064\" class=\"wp-image-800064 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/school-bus-fire-map-caledon.png\" alt=\"school bus fire map caledon\" width=\"1800\" height=\"1068\"  \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-800064\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Emergency crews responded to a school bus fire on Innis Lake Road on Thursday morning. Map: Google Maps<\/p>\n<p>Lead photo: Alwin Johnson<\/p>\n<p>        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.insauga.com\/editorial-guidelines\" class=\"editorial-guidelines-link d-block mb-4\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n            INsauga&#8217;s Editorial Standards and Policies        <\/a><\/p>\n<p>Last 30 Days: 32,677 Votes<\/p>\n<p>All Time: 1,256,112 Votes<\/p>\n<p>    1533 VOTES<br \/>\n    Are high gas prices changing your travel routines?    <\/p>\n<p>\tWIN A $100 GIFT CARD<\/p>\n<p>Subscribe to INsauga\u2019s daily email newsletter for a chance to win a $100 Amazon gift card.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Students and a driver escaped a school bus fire on Thursday morning. Emegency crews responded to the fire&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":531591,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[194339],"tags":[51759,49,48],"class_list":["post-531590","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-brampton","tag-brampton","tag-ca","tag-canada"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/531590","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=531590"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/531590\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/531591"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=531590"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=531590"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=531590"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}