5 Electric School Buses Burst into Flames in Wilbraham, Mass While Charging Overnight.

 

On January 21, 2025, a fire involved four electric school buses in Wilbraham, Massachusetts. The Wilbraham Fire Department responded to the incident at approximately 1:30 a.m. at the bus storage facility located at 2043 Boston Road. 

Upon arrival, firefighters found four buses fully engulfed in flames. Fortunately, no injuries were reported. 

Another Lion Electric Bus Fire: Huntsville, Ontario

A Lion Electric school bus in Huntsville, Ontario, burst into flames after students were evacuated. This incident happened on January 13, 2025 and comes just 47 days after a similar fire in Quebec. Are these buses safe? Join me as I analyze what went wrong and why immediate inspections are critical.