Charter Bus Fire Shuts Down US 287

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Story Created: Nov 22, 2008 at 8:26 AM CST

Story Updated: Nov 22, 2008 at 8:27 AM CST

Wichita Falls (KAUZ) - The Wichita Falls Fire Department, late Friday were sent to battle a charter bus fire. That bus was enroute to the Texas Tech/OU game on Saturday.

The bus fire shut down U.S. 287 near the Archer City, Windthorst split.

It's not known what caused the blaze, but according to a passanger on the bus, a large quantity of alcohol at the back of the bus caught fire and exploded.

Stay tuned to KAUZ news Saturday for more details on the fire.

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