Bus ablaze in Dorchester (From Dorset Echo)
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Bus ablaze in Dorchester
6:11pm Saturday 16th March 2013 in News
PASSENGERS were evacuated from a bus which caught fire in Dorchester.
Ten firefighters attended the scene of the blaze on Saturday afternoon at the junction of Culliford Road and Prince of Wales Road The 33-seater bus's engine was well alight when firefighters arrived.
Passengers were evacuated from the bus when the bus broke down before the fire started.
The cause is unknown.
Comments(7)
mrs.j.jones
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7:28pm Sun 17 Mar 13
niceonecyril
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8:41pm Sun 17 Mar 13
mrs.j.jones wrote:What a ridiculous comment! So no children in houses (house fires), no children in cars (car fires), no children going for a walk in the forest (forest fires), the list goes on sadly. The only disgrace here is your comment.
well it just goes to show the safety of these buses in dorchester which are being used to transport are children about an utter disgrace.
mrs.j.jones
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10:46pm Sun 17 Mar 13
niceonecyril wrote:really ? are u sure, so a bus normally bursts into flames ? i respect your comment but be fair this is not a normal event . arnt these buses surpose to be checked to prevent incidents from this happending.
mrs.j.jones wrote:What a ridiculous comment! So no children in houses (house fires), no children in cars (car fires), no children going for a walk in the forest (forest fires), the list goes on sadly. The only disgrace here is your comment.
well it just goes to show the safety of these buses in dorchester which are being used to transport are children about an utter disgrace.
dorsetlocal
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11:10pm Sun 17 Mar 13
DERRICK BENSON
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11:25am Mon 18 Mar 13
mrs.j.jones wrote:Oh dear, THINK OF THE CHILDREN!!!
well it just goes to show the safety of these buses in dorchester which are being used to transport are children about an utter disgrace.
Serioulsy, check the stats and facts - bus fires really are a rareity locally.
banknote
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8:42pm Mon 18 Mar 13
DERRICK BENSON wrote:1: Stop shouting.
mrs.j.jones wrote:Oh dear, THINK OF THE CHILDREN!!!
well it just goes to show the safety of these buses in dorchester which are being used to transport are children about an utter disgrace.
Serioulsy, check the stats and facts - bus fires really are a rareity locally.
2: Check your spelling.
burgerboy says...
12:37pm Sun 17 Mar 13