Bus carrying Denver students catches fire in Utah

Nobody was injured after a tour bus carrying sixth-grade students from the Denver area caught fire on the highway in Utah Friday morning.

At about 9:30 a.m., the bus experienced a mechanical issue while driving on State Route 191 south of Moab, Utah Highway Patrol confirmed on Saturday. The driver then pulled the bus over and all 36 people inside evacuated.

Shortly after everyone had gotten out of the bus, it caught on fire, quickly becoming fully engulfed in flames police added. The roadway was closed for about an hour while crews extinguished the flames…

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