Police investigate Auckland Transport bus fire in Epsom

Sunday 25 May 2025 · 4 outlets · 4 reports · updated Mon 26 May 2025, 8:54am

In this story Fire and Emergency New Zealand, Auckland Transport

Police and fire investigators are examining a diesel bus that was destroyed by fire at the corner of The Drive and Empire Road on Sunday evening. Emergency services responded to the blaze at approximately 6.10pm. No injuries were reported as all passengers managed to exit the vehicle.

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1. 1News via RNZSun 25 May 2025, 7:55pm

   Bus destroyed by fire in Auckland suburb of Epsom (opens in new tab)

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2. NZ HeraldSun 25 May 2025, 9:00pm

   Auckland Transport bus destroyed by fire in Epsom (opens in new tab)

   • Bus blaze: Police investigating Auckland Transport bus fire, ‘thankfully’ no one injured (opens in new tab) Mon 26 May 2025, 8:53am
3. RNZMon 26 May 2025, 8:54am

   Neighbour saw flames, heard glass breaking as Auckland bus caught fire (opens in new tab)

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