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Fire Breaks Out on Moving Tourist Bus on Kiratpur-Manali Four-Lane; Driver and Conductor’s Quick Action Saves Lives
Sundernagar, May 12: A major fire incident occurred on Monday along the Kiratpur-Manali four-lane highway. Around 3 PM, a tourist bus traveling near the Gaushala area suddenly caught fire. Within minutes, the bus was engulfed in flames and was completely destroyed.
The bus was en route to Kullu when the incident occurred. Thanks to the alertness and quick thinking of the driver and conductor, all passengers were safely evacuated in time, preventing what could have been a tragic accident. Fortunately, no one was injured.
Upon receiving the alert, fire brigade teams rushed to the spot and managed to bring the blaze under control after a strenuous effort. Despite their efforts, the bus was entirely gutted by the fire. Authorities have launched an investigation to determine the cause of the fire.