Aurora school bus catches fire with 14 children on board

By Lanie Lee Cook | Fox 31 News

An Aurora Public Schools bus caught fire with 14 children aboard on Wednesday afternoon.

Aurora Fire Rescue said it happened around 4 p.m. near East 11th Avenue and North Picadilly Road. Firefighters responded to find the bus “heavily engulfed in flames.”

All 14 children aboard were safely evacuated and unharmed, according to Aurora Fire Rescue.

Fire officials credited the bus driver for taking action to protect the students.

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