OTTUMWA BUS FIRE

Ottumwa bus fire

No one was injured after a 10-15 transit bus caught fire Wednesday morning (2/16) in Ottumwa.  Shortly before 9am, Ottumwa 911 was called about a bus on fire at 710 Gateway Drive.  Flames and smoke were said to be coming from under the hood and people were still inside the bus.  When firefighters arrived, the bus had been evacuated.  The fire was quickly put out.  No one was injured.  The bus is considered a total loss.

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