Warsaw Community Schools are closed on Thursday, Jan. 7, because of a large fire at the district’s school bus garage.
The fire in the 300 block of East 200 North in Warsaw was reported at about 5:45 a.m., according to our news partners at ABC 57. At least eight fire departments are on scene.
Four full size school buses and one mini bus were destroyed in the blaze, WNDU reported. A sixth bus was damaged but may be able to be saved. Nobody was injured.
A Warsaw school bus burned to the crisp. Waiting to learn more details. @ABC57News pic.twitter.com/p45nv4cLJA
— Evan Sery (@EvanSeryABC57) January 7, 2016
Classes will resume Friday, Jan. 8.
Here are videos from our sister station 1480 News Now in Warsaw:
Warsaw Schools On 2 Hour Delay After Bus Garage Catches Fire:The Warsaw Community Schools’ Bus Garage has caught on fire. Fire crews are working to extinguish the flames. Warsaw Community schools is on a two hour delay today due to the fire. Below, is raw video of the scene.
Posted by News Now Warsaw on Thursday, January 7, 2016
Warsaw Schools Closed Today Due To Bus Garage Fire:Here’s more raw footage of the Warsaw Community Schools’ bus garage that caught fire this morning. Warsaw Schools are closed today.
Posted by News Now Warsaw on Thursday, January 7, 2016
Here’s a map of where the garage is located: