A BUS caught fire in Shirley this afternoon.
Crews from Croydon and Bromley fire stations were called to Addiscombe Road, close to its junction with Birch Tree Way, at approximately 16.05pm this afternoon to reports of a double-decker bus alight.
By the time firefighters arrived the blaze had been put out by a fire extinguisher and all passengers had been evacuated.
It is thought the engine caught fire. No one was hurt or had to be taken to hospital.
