A Transjakarta Bus Burned, No Casualty Report
Reported by Jhon Syah Putra Kaban | Translated by Trias Risangayu
No one was injured after fire gutted a Transjakarta bus plying corridor V (Kampung Melayu- Ancol) at UI Salemba Bus Shelter, Friday (7/3). The incident occurred around 8.45 AM.
Then I heard the sound of explosions twice. Fortunately, we were close to the shelter. Passengers were also not too full
Yasin (38), one of bus operators conveyed the sparks suddenly came out from the back of the bus when the bus with plate number B7436 IV entered the shelter from Senen.
Facilitate Disabled People, Transjakarta will Be Equipped by Travelator"Then I heard the sound of explosions twice. Fortunately, we were close to the shelter. Passengers were also not too full," he expressed.
Operational Head of Central Jakarta Fire Handling and Rescue Sub-Department, Mochtar Zakaria revealed that his side immediately deployed as much as 7 fire trucks to the scene and managed to control situation an hour later.
"The fire cause is still unknown so far," he disclosed.
