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School Bus Fire on I-79 | Parkersburg News
A school bus caught fire on I-79 in Bridgeport yesterday afternoon while being transported for warranty repairs—no students were on board, and the driver escaped unharmed. The bus, en route to a repair shop in Jane Lew for a roof hatch leak, was being driven by a representative from the shop who also emerged safely. Authorities believe it was an accident, and while the state fire marshal won’t investigate, the school district will file an insurance claim to determine the cause. Traffic was briefly halted but cleared by 4:15 PM. A bizarre but thankfully safe incident. Listen in comfort:Get a…
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