Crime & Safety

No Injuries Reported in Troy KinderCare Bus Fire

All children were able to safely exit the vehicle in the parking lot, according to police.

Students and staff at on Rochester Road were unharmed Thursday afternoon when a fire began in the engine compartment of the daycare center's bus as it was transporting children to the center, according to police.

spokesman Capt. Bob Redmond confirmed that all students and staff exited the vehicle safely in the parking lot. 

Photographer and Troy Patch blogger Bob Krizmanich, who happened upon the fire, tweeted: "Scary sight for parents picking up their kids this afternoon."

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