Bus fire in Northbrook

Tim Olk spotted a fire yesterday while driving and decided to follow it, leading him to a PACE transit bus that was fully involved at the Metra station on Lake-Cook Road in Northbrook. He arrived just as Northbrook Engine 10 pulled up, and he captured the scene with his camera.
Northbrook Fire Department Pace bus fire 6-9-11

A fire that started in the engine compartment of a parked transit bus caused extensive damage to the bus. There were no injuries. Tim Olk photo

Northbrook Fire Department Pace bus fire 6-9-11

A Northbrook lieutenant supervises his company as they douse the bus fire in the Metra lot on Lake-Cook Road Thursday. Tim Olk photo

Northbrook Fire Department Pace bus fire 6-9-11

The pump operator for Northbrook Engine 10 tapped a hydrant to augment tank water for his company working to extinguish a bus fire yesterday. Tim Olk photo

Tim has a gallery of images HERE. The fire, which broke out in the engine compartment of a parked PACE bus, quickly spread and caused significant damage. Fortunately, there were no injuries reported. Local firefighters responded swiftly, and the situation was under control within minutes. Tim was able to capture several powerful images of the incident, showing the intensity of the flames and the efforts of the emergency crews. His photos provide a clear look at how quickly such fires can escalate and the importance of quick response. If you're interested in seeing more, check out his full collection.

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