Fire crews tackle blaze on single-decker bus in Northamptonshire

Two fire appliances were sent to a Northamptonshire town after a bus caught fire in the early hours of this morning.

The fire broke out on the single-decker bus in North Street, Rushden, at just before 1am.

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Northamptonshire Fire and Rescue Service used two hose wheels to bring the fire under control and four sets of breathing apparatus to treat those involved. They did not report any serious injuries.

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