School bus catches fire at southeast Indiana elementary school; classes canceled

A school bus fire forced a school in southeast Indiana to cancel class for the day Thursday.A school bus caught fire while parked at Switzerland County Elementary, Superintendent Rod Hite shared in a post to social media.Hite said all students and the bus driver were able to evacuate from the bus safely and emergency services are on site.Though the fire was contained to the bus only and didn’t spread to the building, the school will be closed for inspections and clean up.

RISING SUN, Ind. —

A school bus fire forced a school in southeast Indiana to cancel class for the day Thursday.

A school bus caught fire while parked at Switzerland County Elementary, Superintendent Rod Hite shared in a post to social media.

Hite said all students and the bus driver were able to evacuate from the bus safely and emergency services are on site.

Though the fire was contained to the bus only and didn’t spread to the building, the school will be closed for inspections and clean up.

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