The bus that transports to the male basketball team at IndianApolis University back to the campus after a road game against northern Kentucky caught on Sunday.
The flames exploded first while the team was around Kent, Indiana. Fortunately, no one was harmed and the whole team left the bus safely. However, the entire team of the team was burned.
It is not clear how the fire was detected for the first time while it was on the bus. Some personnel players and members lost their phones and wallets, according to a Online report.
The sequelae can be seen in line with the frame frame that is still standing with a lot of ash. The first to respond in uniform can also be seen around the total loss of the bus.
Hours before, the Jaguars lost to northern Kentucky 71-67 in the action of the Horizon League.
“On the way back today against northern Kentucky, the bus transported to the IU Indianapolis basketball team experienced a mechanical problem that caused a fire around Kent, Indiana,” said Iu Indy Athletics in a statement.
The bus that transports male basketball back to the campus from a game caught fire
Fortunately, no one was damaged and the team got off the bus safely after the fire began
'All team members and staff evacuated the bus without injuries. Another bus is on its way to collecting the equipment and returning them to Indianapolis.
Kent is more than 90 miles south of Indianapolis, which probably leads to a long delay for the IU Indy team back to the campus.
The Jaguars are 9-20 after the defeat against northern Kentucky, but they end the regular season with two games at home before the Horizon League tournament.
IU INDY would need a conference tournament to continue his season at March Madness.
The Jaguars have not made the NCAA tournament since 2003, where as a seed no 16, Kentucky fell from then on.
IU INDY has not won a regular seasonal conference championship since 2006.