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Tour Bus Catches Fire at Erlangen Company Site on Wednesday, No Injuries

Officials have opened an investigation into the cause.

Overview

  • A witness reported the fire around 3:40 p.m. on a company premises on Hilpertstraße, according to police.
  • Responding officers arrived to find the vehicle already fully ablaze.
  • Erlangen firefighters quickly extinguished the flames as police closed nearby streets to traffic during the operation.
  • Authorities have not yet determined the origin of the blaze, and the extent of the damage remains unknown.
  • News service News5 reported the driver noticed the fire earlier and attempted to fight it with a fire extinguisher.