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UNCG Bus Fire Result Of Mechanical Problem

An investigator said a check engine light came on and then the engine compartment started to smoke.

GREENSBORO, N.C. — Greensboro Fire says a UNCG  bus caught on fire around 2:22 p.m. Thursday. The bus was located at Northridge Street and Oakland Avenue when it happened. Investigators confirm it was not on campus.  

An investigator said a check engine light came on and then the engine compartment started to smoke. They also said that's where the fire started. The cause of the fire has been ruled as an unspecified mechanical problem. 

No one was on the bus or was injured at the time of the fire.

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