No one injured in school bus fire

St. Leon, IN –No one was hurt when a spare bus owned by the Sunman-Dearborn School Corporation caught fire Monday afternoon near a St. Leon gas station and convenience store.

School officials say there were no students on the bus, and the driver safely evacuated and was able to call first responders.

A mechanical issue is being blamed for igniting the fire.

Witnesses say smoke could be seen at least a mile away.