Prospect Heights police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 3:15 PM Thursday to a bus fire near Milwaukee Avenue and Apple Drive Prospect Heights, IL. Police and firefighter/paramedics arrived to find a Pace Bus on fire on Apple Drive, just west of Milwaukee Avenue.
Firefighters worked in near zero weather to extinguish the fire and called for assistance from Wheeling firefighters.
No passengers were on board the bus during the incident. The cause of the fire is unknown at this time.
LIVE TRAFFIC MAP of area of Pace Bus fire Thursday afternoon …
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