Bus catches fire on the access road to Laranjal do Jari, in Amapá A private bus caught fire on Monday night (6) on the access road to Laranjal do Jari, in the south of Amapá. The flames destroyed the entire vehicle. There is still no information about the cause of the fire. According to the Fire Department, the fire happened near the Sororoca community. Access was difficult because of the distance, but there were no injuries. Download the g1 app to see AP news in real time and for free Videos taken by passengers show people waiting for help on the side of the road. The stretch of BR-156 is made of clay and has little lighting. The images began to circulate around 11pm (see video at the beginning of this article). Passengers lost all their belongings Reproduction The firefighters asked the company responsible to send another bus to rescue the passengers. g1 tries to contact those responsible, but until the last update there was no response. READ MORE: Man dies in confrontation with police in Santana Woman is murdered after rejecting a man's approach while leaving a bar in the north of Amapá Fire on bus on BR-156 in Amapá Reproduction The images show the flames spreading quickly and destroying the bus. The trip between Macapá and Laranjal do Jari is made daily and lasts, on average, 4 hours. See the latest news from g1 Amapá VIDEOS with news from Amapá:
VIDEO: Bus catches fire on access road to Laranjal do Jari, in Amapá
Bus catches fire on the access road to Laranjal do Jari, in Amapá A private bus caught fire on Monday night (6) on the access road to Laranjal do Jari, in the south of Amapá. The flames destroyed the entire vehicle....