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Crews Extinguish Flames After 2 Universal Orlando Buses Catch Fire
ORANGE COUNTY, FLORIDA, JUL 25 – Two new electric buses at Universal Orlando's Epic Universe were severely damaged by fire with no injuries, officials said the cause remains under investigation.
- At the bus depot at 9505 Universal Blvd, just outside Epic Universe, two electric buses caught fire on Friday afternoon.
- Cause of the fire remains unknown, and it is under investigation by the Orange County Fire Rescue Department and Universal Orlando’s safety teams.
- Orange County Fire Rescue crews tended to the severely damaged buses and swiftly contained the fire, preventing injuries.
- Epic Universe continued operating normally, and officials clarified the fire was isolated to the bus depot despite initial gas station confusion.
- According to WDWNT, the buses appear to be part of the new electric fleet that debuted at Universal Orlando earlier this year, while Epic Universe showcases immersive lands like Super Nintendo World and The Wizarding World of Harry Potter.
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Two Electric Buses Catch Fire at Universal Orlando Depot Near Epic Universe
In a startling incident on Friday afternoon, two electric buses associated with Universal Orlando's Epic Universe theme park erupted in flames at a bus depot located at 9505 Universal Blvd., just outside the park. The fire was swiftly contained by emergency responders, with no injuries reported. The post Two Electric Buses Catch Fire at Universal Orlando Depot Near Epic Universe appeared first on That Park Place.
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