GROVEPORT, Ohio – May 9, 2024
A harrowing incident unfolded in Groveport as a Groveport Madison school bus burst into flames, prompting a swift response from local authorities. Madison Township Police Department, along with fire personnel, rushed to the scene following reports of the blazing bus on Thursday.
The alarming situation forced the bus driver to quickly evacuate the students onboard to ensure their safety. Dramatic images from the scene depict the bus engulfed in flames, with thick plumes of smoke billowing into the sky. Another photo captured the aftermath, showing the charred remains of the bus once the fire had been extinguished.
Authorities have yet to provide details on the cause of the fire or any injuries resulting from the incident. However, the prompt action of the bus driver in evacuating the students likely averted a more serious outcome.
The Madison Township Police Department is expected to release further updates as investigations into the incident progress.