10 buses taken out of service after Chapel Hill transit bus fire

The incident happened at 2:47 p.m. when a Chapel Hill Transit electric bus caught fire in the transit lot at 6900 Millhouse Road.
Posted 12/10/2024, 9:42:04 PM Updated 12/11/2024, 1:58:06 AM

WE KNOW AND HOLLY SPRINGS WILL

NEED AN ALI WRAL NEWS.

>> AND BACK HERE IN THE WRAL

LIVE CENTER INVESTIGATING

REPORTS OF A FIRE ON ELECTRIC

BUS AND THE TOWN OF CHAPEL

HILL. THIS IS WHAT WE KNOW SO

FAR. THIS AFTERNOON. SO THIS

APPARENTLY OCCURRED IN THE

CHAPEL HILL TRANSIT LOT JUST

BEFORE 3 O'CLOCK THIS

AFTERNOON. NO INJURIES HAVE

BEEN REPORTED. SO IT SOUNDS

LIKE NO ONE WAS ON ON THIS BUS

AS A SAFETY PRECAUTION. 10

OTHER BUSES WILL BE TAKEN OUT

OF SERVICE. BUT WE ALSO HAVE

LEARNED THAT FOR ANYONE WHO

TAKES THE BUS AROUND TOWN,

THERE WILL BE NO ANTICIPATED