Firefighters with the Prince George’s County Fire/EMS Department responded to Twilight Drive and Covenant Gardens Court in Landover around 4:39 p.m. on April 1 for a reported school bus fire, according to officials.
The fire was extinguished quickly, and no injuries were reported.
The bus was identified as Bus #6041 from Thomas G. Pullen Elementary School, and all 15 students on board were safely evacuated.
A new bus was dispatched to pick up the students and continue the route, according to the department.
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