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CHEROKEE COUNTY, Ala. – An investigation is underway after a school bus caught on fire on County Road 34 and Hwy 411 N in Cherokee County.
Authorities received a 911 call around 3:24 p.m. Thursday.
There were 16 students and a driver on board at the time of the fire. All passengers were able to escape without injury.
Authorities with the Cherokee County EMA confirmed the bus was totally destroyed.
Cherokee County bus fire (Photo Courtesy of Matt Teal Cherokee County EMA) 
Cherokee County bus fire (Photo Courtesy of Matt Teal Cherokee County EMA) 
Cherokee County bus fire (Photo Courtesy of Matt Teal Cherokee County EMA) 
Cherokee County bus fire (Photo Courtesy of Matt Teal Cherokee County EMA) 
Cherokee County bus fire (Photo Courtesy of Matt Teal Cherokee County EMA) 
Cherokee County bus fire (Photo Courtesy of Matt Teal Cherokee County EMA) 
Cherokee County bus fire (Photo Courtesy of Matt Teal Cherokee County EMA) 
Cherokee County bus fire (Photo Courtesy of Matt Teal Cherokee County EMA) 
Cherokee County bus fire (Photo Courtesy of Matt Teal Cherokee County EMA) 
Cherokee County bus fire (Photo Courtesy of Matt Teal Cherokee County EMA) 
Cherokee County bus fire (Photo Courtesy of Matt Teal Cherokee County EMA) 
Cherokee County bus fire (Photo Courtesy of Matt Teal Cherokee County EMA) 
Cherokee County bus fire (Photo Courtesy of Matt Teal Cherokee County EMA)
