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School bus catches fire and daycare center is evacuated in Itaquaquecetuba

Bus caught fire in Itaquaquecetuba Reproduction / TV Diário A minibus that was transporting schools to Itaquaquecetuba suffered an electrical failure and caught fire this Friday afternoon (31), on Rua Ramiro Pérez Pereira, in Jardim Horto...

School bus catches fire and daycare center is evacuated in Itaquaquecetuba
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The unit was evacuated to ensure the safety of students and professionals. When the fire started, all the students had already disembarked from the vehicle.

  • The bus was removed from the site by a tow truck, and EDP, the concessionaire responsible for distributing electricity in the city, was called to assess the electrical network.
  • According to city hall, the location has been isolated and remains safe.

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Bus caught fire in Itaquaquecetuba Reproduction / TV Diário A minibus that was transporting schools to Itaquaquecetuba suffered an electrical failure and caught fire this Friday afternoon (31), on Rua Ramiro Pérez Pereira, in Jardim Horto do Ipê. Nobody was injured. ? Click to follow the g1 Mogi das Cruzes e Suzano channel on WhatsApp According to the City of Itaquaquecetuba, the incident took place near Creche Sebastião Soares da Silva, on Rua Governador Ademar Pereira de Barros. The unit was evacuated to ensure the safety of students and professionals. When the fire started, all the students had already disembarked from the vehicle. The bus was removed from the site by a tow truck, and EDP, the concessionaire responsible for distributing electricity in the city, was called to assess the electrical network. According to city hall, the location has been isolated and remains safe. The city hall also reported that the vehicle underwent an inspection in April, valid until October this year, and was in compliance with the standards required for school transport. SEE MORE

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