Motor coach bus catches on fire on I-95 in N.H.

A bus traveling north on Interstate 95 caught fire Sunday afternoon in Hampton, New Hampshire, fire officials said.

In a Share Facebook Crews were responding to the fire, just north of the Towle Farm Road bridge, Hampton Fire and Rescue said around 3 p.m.

Fire officials said all passengers were able to evacuate the bus safely.

“The bus driver was very quick and able to move everyone,” Captain Damien Savin told Boston.com. “No injuries were reported and no one was taken to hospital.”

The cause of the fire is still under investigation. Savin said the fire appears to have originated in the area of ​​the bus wheel, although the cause has not been officially confirmed.

Travelers have been advised to expect significant traffic delays as emergency responders continue to work in the area.

“Please use caution when traveling through the area, slow down, move for emergency vehicles, and consider seeking an alternate route if possible,” fire officials wrote on Facebook.