20 Students Evacuated After Monarch Academy Bus Catches Fire Thursday Afternoon
BALTIMORE (WJZ) — A Monarch Academy school bus caught fire in Baltimore City Thursday afternoon.
Chopper 13 was over the scene of the fire on Loch Raven Boulevard at Cold Spring Lane. According to a statement from Alexis Rice, chief communications officer for The Children's Guild, the bus was going to its last stop on McClean Boulevard.
All 20 students who were on the bus at the time of the fire were safely evacuated with no injuries.
The bus driver was treated by paramedics at the scene and then taken to a hospital for smoke inhalation.
The cause of the fire is under investigation.
This story is developing.
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