Archive · 10 Jun 2025
HRTC Bus Catches Fire Near Nangal Dam; No Injuries Reported
A Himachal Road Transport Corporation (HRTC) bus traveling from Sandhole to Delhi caught fire near Nangal Dam.
Passengers noticed smoke from the tires and alerted the driver, Salim Muhammad, who stopped the bus immediately.
Everyone got out safely.
The fire department at the National Fertilizers Limited (NFL) building was called, and they put out the fire.
The reason for the fire is still being investigated.
An HRTC bus caught fire near Nangal Dam.
The bus was traveling from Sandhole to Delhi.
Passengers noticed smoke and alerted the driver.
The driver, Salim Muhammad, stopped the bus immediately, and all passengers evacuated safely.
The fire was brought under control, but the cause is still unknown.
- Who
- An HRTC bus and its passengers, including the driver Salim Muhammad
- What
- An HRTC bus caught fire
- When
- Monday night, June 10, 2025
- Where
- Near Nangal Dam, Himachal Pradesh
- Why
- Cause of fire is yet unknown
- Incident
- HRTC bus fire
- Location
- Near Nangal Dam
- Origin
- Sandhole, Mandi district
- Destination
- Delhi
- Driver
- Salim Muhammad
- Injuries
- None
- Cause
- Unknown