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Reports of bus on fire in London

Posted: Tue Aug 02, 2005 9:23 am
by Brent
Ambulances headed to the scene... no other details.

Posted: Tue Aug 02, 2005 9:29 am
by Brent
Suspicious package on a bus near Kings Cross... other reports of buses being evacuated(probably cautionary).

Bomb disposal unit en route to the "smoking" bus.

Posted: Tue Aug 02, 2005 9:34 am
by alicia-w

Posted: Tue Aug 02, 2005 9:34 am
by Brent
It's on the cable news channels...

Police seal off streets in central London: Sky News

LONDON (AFP) - Police have sealed off a number of streets in central London after an incident on board a bus, Sky News reported, giving no further immediate details.

The British capital has been on high alert since July 7 attacks, which killed 56 people on London Underground trains and a double-decker bus.

The attacks were followed by a failed string of bombings July 21, also on Underground trains and a bus.

Posted: Tue Aug 02, 2005 3:44 pm
by P.K.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/4739251.stm - Not suspicious which is good. They are due to re open the last tube line still closed on Thursday, which will be 4 weeks since the first attacks.