A bus traveling from Nairobi to Kampala caught fire this morning in the Kigio Conservancy area of Gilgil Subcounty. The incident occurred at approximately 9:40 AM, involving a bus with the registration number Modern 4.
The vehicle was carrying 23 passengers at the time, all of whom managed to escape unharmed. Authorities from Gilgil Police Station responded promptly to the scene to contain the situation and ensure passenger safety.
Officers have launched an investigation into the cause of the fire, and further details are expected as the inquiry progresses. No casualties were reported, and emergency services are on-site to assess any property damage.
The incident briefly disrupted traffic along the route, but operations have since resumed under police supervision. More updates will follow as investigations continue.