Calgary Transit Bus (Photo credit - Keith Driver)
Three people are confirmed dead, and multiple others were injured after a vehicle fire that took place in Calgary’s NE quadrant. Police say two city busses were involved, including numerous other vehicles. The incident took place at the 800 block of Saddletowne Circle, just after 1pm today.
Among the injured, one was a Calgary Police Officer, and another sustained life-altering injuries. One of the bus drivers was able to exit the vehicle immediately, while the other required extraction. The second driver was transported to hospital with no updates on his condition.
All access to Saddletowne Circle is closed off, and police are asking drivers to avoid the area. More information will be updated once it has become available.
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