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WATCH: Metrobus goes up in flames on Kingsway Avenue
AUCKLAND PARK – The bus was empty when the explosion occurred.
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A metrobus has gone up in flames on Kingsway Avenue next to Kingsway Place student accommodation in Auckland Park.
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According to unconfirmed reports, the petrol tank exploded causing loud bangs which some mistook for gunshots.
A loud bang can be heard in the video followed by screams.
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Emergency services are on scene. No injuries have been reported.
This is a developing story.
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