Firefighters have extinguished a blaze that broke out on a tour bus in Co Kerry this afternoon.<\/p>\n
Three units of Kerry Fire and Rescue Service tackled the fire in the village of Castlemaine.<\/p>\n
The bus is owned by Paddywagon Tours.<\/p>\n
There were no passengers on the bus at the time and no injuries have been reported.<\/p>\n
Garda\u00ed also attended the scene.<\/p>\n
The fire, which destroyed the bus, blocked traffic for a time at the turnoff for Daingean U\u00ed Ch\u00fais in west Kerry.<\/p>\n
Garda\u00ed also attended the scene and an investigation is under way into the cause of the blaze.<\/p>\n
A spokesperson for Paddywagon Tours told RT\u00c9 News that drivers are fully trained and everyone on the bus was evacuated according to safety procedures.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Firefighters have extinguished a blaze that broke out on a tour bus in Co Kerry this afternoon. Three…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":567821,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[61,60,43],"class_list":["post-567820","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-ireland","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/567820","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=567820"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/567820\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/567821"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=567820"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=567820"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=567820"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}