An SBS Transit bus caught fire along the Pan Island Expressway (PIE) in the direction of Tuas before the Clementi Road exit on Feb. 13.
The Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) told Mothership that it was alerted to the incident around 11:45am.
SCDF extinguished the fire using two water jets.
There were no reported injuries.
The cause of the fire is under investigation.
Aftermath
Photo from r/singapore/Reddit
Photos and videos circulating online showed the bus engulfed in flames as black smoke billowed out.
Another photo showed the bus reduced to a burnt-out wreck.
Photo from Professional PHV Drivers Singapore Facebook group
No passengers on board
In response to Mothership's queries, SBS Transit spokesperson Grace Wu said the bus involved was an off-service bus with no passengers on board.
The bus captain was unhurt in the incident, Wu said.
The bus operator is investigating the cause of the fire.
Top photo from r/singapore/Reddit and Professional PHV Drivers Singapore Facebook group
