Fully-Involved Motor Coach Bus Fire on I-90 at the Des Plaines Oasis

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Illinois State Police and Des Plaines firefighter/paramedics responded 6:35 PM Friday to motor coach bus fire on westbound I-90 at the Des Plaines Oasis. Illinois State Police Troopers and Des Plaines firefighters reported a fully-involved bus fire with passengers evacuated safely.

Lanes two and three were shut down. Traffic was passing through on Lane One and on the left shoulder.

The fire was under control by about 6:55 p.m. Firefighter/paramedics were checking all passengers for their well-being.

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Motor coach bus fire in the westbound lanes of Interstate 90, just west of the Des Plaines Oasis with Des Plaines Fire Department engine and Illinois State Police troopers in Lane 2 and Lane 3 (PHOTO CREDIT: Cindy Vondran).

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