Six people were killed and five others injured after a bus caught fire in Kerzers, in the Freiburg canton of Switzerland. The fire broke out late in the evening and completely destroyed the vehicle. Three of the injured are reported to be in critical condition.
Police spokesman Frederic Papaux said the cause of the fire is still unknown but the possibility of a deliberate act is being investigated. The bus belonged to Postauto and was operating between Düdingen and Kerzers, about 26 kilometers west of Bern, Switzerland.