CERT-SA Centurion crew responded to a passenger bus on fire on the N14 West just past the Jean Avenue offramp. Miraculously, the driver and all passengers managed to escape the fire, and no injuries were reported on scene. The bus was entirely destroyed by the fire. The cause of the […]
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Midlands EMS responded to a bus fire on the N3 Northbound between Cedara and Merrivale
Midlands EMS crews were dispatched to the N3 northbound between Cedara and Merrivale in response to a bus fire involving a transport service. Upon arrival, crews found the bus had caught alight due to unknown reasons. Thankfully, all patients on board were successfully evacuated, and no injuries were reported. Authorities […]
MEC Morweng calls for thorough investigation in Bojanala bus fire
The North West MEC responsible for the Portfolio of Community Safety and Transport Management, Wessels Morweng, has implored on police to expedite investigations into what appears to be an arson. Twenty three (23) buses belonging to Bojanala Bus Company based in Rustenburg were found gutted this morning. “I’m imploring on […]
Bus fire extinguished on the R80 North at Theo Martins Poort
Update: The bus that was on fire on the R80 North at Theo Martins Poort has been extinguished. One lane opened expect delays. #TMPDsafety
Bus on fire on the R80 Northbound at Theo Martins Poort
Bus on fire on the R80 Northbound at Theo Martins Poort. The R80 is currently closed from Eskia Mphahlele drive, motorists are advised to use alternative routes. Authorities were on the scene for assistance and further investigations.
Bus fire south of Louis Trichardt on the N1
Limpopo: A bus was on fire yesterday evening south of Louis Trichardt on the N1 Services were on scene and road users were requested to reduce speed in the vicinity.
No injuries reported after a bus fire on Elim Road, Limpopo
Limpopo: Bus burning on the Elim road No injuries reported Traffic Policing Affairs Limpopo
New EU regulation for fire suppression systems in engine compartments of buses and coaches
On July 11, 2016 the document Addendum 106 – Regulation No. 107 – Revision 6 – Amendment 3 (supplement 4 to the 06 Series of Amendments) was published. This document includes a fire testing procedure for fire suppression systems for engine compartments of buses and coaches and includes 4 tests […]