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School bus on fire near Custer, all 13 passengers evacuated

Lynden and North Whatcom fire crews are responding to a report of a school bus on fire Wednesday afternoon in Custer.

According to emergency radio broadcasts, all 13 passenger aboard the medium-sized bus have safely evacuated.

First reports of the fire were at 4:13 p.m. at 8261 Sunrise Road.

The first units on scene broadcast that there was no longer any fire or smoke and canceled all incoming units.

This story was originally published July 25, 2018 at 4:28 PM.

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