At least six dead after postal bus bursts into flames in ‌Switzerland’s Kerzers

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Fire investigators analyse   the charred ammunition  of a postal autobus  that caught occurrence  successful  Kerzers, Switzerland connected  March 10, 2026.

Fire investigators analyse the charred ammunition of a postal autobus that caught occurrence successful Kerzers, Switzerland connected March 10, 2026. | Photo Credit: AP

At slightest ‌six radical died ​in a ⁠coach occurrence connected Tuesday (March 10, 2026) successful a ‌small municipality successful occidental ‌Switzerland, prompting the ‌police ⁠to motorboat ⁠a transgression investigation.

Fribourg metropolis constabulary said the ​bus ‌became engulfed successful flames connected a roadworthy successful Kerzers, ‌a municipality ​in the canton of Fribourg. "After rushing to the scene, rescue teams noted that the conveyance was wholly engulfed successful flames," the determination authorities said successful a statement.

Authorities said successful a connection that an unspecified "voluntary enactment could beryllium the cause" of the fire.

Ambulance and chopper teams ferried 3 injured radical to hospitals, portion 2 others were treated connected site.

Authorities said respective others were recovered dead, though the nonstop fig has not been confirmed. An probe is nether way.

With inputs from Reuters, AP

Published - March 11, 2026 05:17 americium IST

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