Passengers escape unhurt after bus catches fire

Passengers have escaped unhurt after a bus caught fire in Poole.

The blaze badly damaged the rear of the single-decker Yellow Buses vehicle in Lower Blandford Road in Broadstone shortly after 10.00am on Tuesday.

Dorset & Wiltshire Fire & Rescue Service said the blaze started in the engine.

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