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Key FactsHirschaid Bus Fire: Driver Thanks Children and Rescuers
Oct 20, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: infranken.de
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: infranken.de
- On October 16, 2026, a public-service bus near Hirschaid burned out completely after children noticed smoke.
- All 31 students left the vehicle in time; according to the driver, this prevented injuries.
- The 64-year-old driver thanked fire brigades, police, emergency responders, residents, and especially the children who acted calmly.
- Damage is estimated at around €25,000; police are investigating the previously unknown cause of the fire.
That day, we were all heroes.— The 64-year-old bus driver, in his emotional statement to the public after the bus fire in Hirschaid.
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