Bus Fire Closes Road Downtown, No Students On Board

DENVER (CBS4)- A school bus caught fire in downtown Denver on Tuesday morning but fortunately no students were on board.

The Douglas County School District bus caught fire near the Brown Palace just before 11 a.m. on Tuesday.

The fire forced police to shut down some streets while firefighters put out the fire.

There were no students on board the bus. No one was injured.

The students were visiting a museum across the street from the Brown Palace when the fire started. What caused the fire to ignite is under investigation.