One dead, 19 injured in E China bus fire

Xinhua

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One was killed and 19 others injured after a public bus caught fire during rush hour in east China's Shandong Province on Wednesday

The bus blaze in Longkou City broke out at around 8: 30 a.m. and was extinguished half an hour later, according to the Longkou municipal government.

The injured have been rushed to hospitals.

The cause of the fire is under investigation.