Greyhound Bus Catches Fire on I-71 in Cleveland
A Greyhound bus caught fire on Interstate 71 in Cleveland on Wednesday afternoon, leading to the safe evacuation of 25 passengers and the driver. The incident caused a temporary closure of a portion of the Fulton Road bridge.
Cleveland Akron, OH, August 5, 2026 —
A Greyhound bus experienced a fire on Wednesday afternoon while traveling on Interstate 71 in Cleveland, Ohio.
Emergency services responded to the scene where 25 passengers and the bus driver were safely evacuated. No injuries were reported as a result of the incident.
The fire prompted authorities to temporarily close a section of the Fulton Road bridge. The duration of the closure and the specific circumstances leading to the fire were not immediately provided.
Further details regarding the cause of the fire and the timeline for the reopening of the bridge were not immediately available.
Story summarized from the original created by Olivia Mitchell on www.cleveland.com, see more information here.
