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Massive fire at SEPTA bus lot was caused by electric batteries that have ignited before

A fire that enveloped 40 decommissioned SEPTA buses Thursday is believed to have started with a bus battery in a Proterra electric bus, according to SEPTA. A fire department spokesperson confirmed ...
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SEPTA reveals cause of fire that destroyed 40 decommissioned buses at storage yard

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- A fire that damaged 40 decommissioned SEPTA buses at a Philadelphia storage yard on Thursday was caused by a battery on an electric bus, according to SEPTA. (The video in the ...