{"id":227010,"date":"2026-03-30T14:34:23","date_gmt":"2026-03-30T14:34:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/227010\/"},"modified":"2026-03-30T14:34:23","modified_gmt":"2026-03-30T14:34:23","slug":"sun-metro-bus-catches-fire-in-downtown-el-paso-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/227010\/","title":{"rendered":"Sun metro bus catches fire in downtown El Paso"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14\/CBS4) \u2014 A Sun Metro bus caught fire in downtown El Paso on Sunday afternoon, and video captured flames shooting from the back of the vehicle.<\/p>\n<p>Video provided by FitFam shows the bus on fire near Oregon Street and Franklin Avenue.<\/p>\n<p>According to the El Paso Fire Department, crews were called to the scene at about 4:30 p.m. Firefighters were able to knock the fire down.<\/p>\n<p>Officials said no injuries were reported.<\/p>\n<p>The cause of the fire has not been released.<\/p>\n<p>KFOX14\/CBS4 reached out to the City of El Paso for more information on what may have sparked the flames, but did not hear back in time for this report.<\/p>\n<p>Comment with Bubbles<\/p>\n<p>BE THE FIRST TO COMMENT<\/p>\n<p>SUGGESTED:  <a href=\"https:\/\/kfoxtv.com\/news\/local\/arson-under-investigation-that-sent-1-person-to-the-hospital-with-serious-injuries\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Arson under investigation sent 1 person to the hospital with serious injuries<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14\/CBS4) \u2014 A Sun Metro bus caught fire in downtown El Paso on Sunday afternoon,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":226564,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[138,140,139],"class_list":{"0":"post-227010","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-el-paso","8":"tag-el-paso","9":"tag-el-paso-headlines","10":"tag-el-paso-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/227010","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=227010"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/227010\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/226564"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=227010"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=227010"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=227010"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}