Bangkok, Thailand. At least eight people were killed and 25 others injured after a train collision triggered a fire that engulfed a public bus on Saturday, rescue officials and police said.
Crash and emergency response
Firefighters and rescue crews were dispatched as flames engulfed the bus and nearby vehicles, officials said, adding the crash involved a train, the bus, cars and motorcycles.
Rescue efforts and fire containment
Rescue teams worked to pull injured victims from the wreckage as fire crews battled the blaze with water hoses in an effort to contain the fire, officials said.
Situation brought under control
The fire was brought under control, with crews cooling the area, venting gas and continuing to search for victims, officials said.
Investigation
The cause of the accident is under investigation, officials said.
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