Crime & Safety

DC Tourist Bus Erupts In Flames (Video)

A tourist bus caught fire in a garage in Northeast D.C. early Thursday morning.

A tourist bus caught fire in a garage in Northeast D.C. early Thursday morning.
A tourist bus caught fire in a garage in Northeast D.C. early Thursday morning. (Image via Google Maps)

WASHINGTON, DC -- One of the Big Bus tourist buses you often see rolling through the D.C area was caught on video completely engulfed in flames (embedded below).

NBC Washington's Aimee Cho shared video of the bus, which caught fire at a garage in the 3300 block of New York Ave. NE at around 7:30 a.m.

Cho reported that one firefighter was injured but is expected to recover.

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