While parked in the garage, the sleeper bus suddenly caught fire.

At 1:30 p.m. on November 27, a sleeper bus with license plate 51B - 250.51 of Minh Thuy bus company in Quynh Hau commune (Quynh Luu) was parked in the garage at home when it suddenly caught fire.

Firefighters and residents try to put out the fire. Photo: Chu Minh

Upon receiving the news, the Fire Prevention and Rescue Police Department, Nghe An Provincial Police, directed the Fire Prevention and Rescue Team No. 4 to dispatch 02 fire trucks and 16 officers and soldiers to quickly arrive at the scene to put out the fire; at the same time, dispatch officers and soldiers, using specialized vehicles, to move many valuable assets on the vehicles to a safe place.

After about 10 minutes, the fire was controlled and extinguished.

According to initial information, the fire started at the ignition switch, under the driver's compartment of the car. Fortunately, at the time of the fire, the car was parked in the family's garage, there were no passengers on board, so it only caused some damage to the property inside the car, estimated at hundreds of millions of dong.

The cause of the fire is under investigation.